Graphical Object Insertion During Preparation of Production Data for a Print Job Using a Still Image Proxy of a Page Description Language Image File

Production data is prepared for a print job wherein the production data includes an electronic document defined by a page description language (PDL). The electronic document is stored in a PDL image file. First, a still image proxy of the PDL image file is created, Next, one or more graphical object...

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Hauptverfasser: FREY CHRISTOPHER M, WEISS MARK A, FREIMAN DANIEL J, HERR JEREMY C
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Zusammenfassung:Production data is prepared for a print job wherein the production data includes an electronic document defined by a page description language (PDL). The electronic document is stored in a PDL image file. First, a still image proxy of the PDL image file is created, Next, one or more graphical objects are inserted into an image display of the still image proxy and properties of the inserted graphical objects are recorded. The recorded properties of the inserted graphical objects are then used to revise or rebuild the PDL image file so as to match the PDL image file to the inserted graphical objects.