1. 1 May 10, 2012 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session Julie Bauer, Senior Application Sales Manager, Esko Bart Meersschaert, Senior Application Sales Manager, Esko Tyler Thompson, Application Engineer, Esko

2. 2 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session SmartMarks play a significant part in the creation of an effective template for use with your ReportMaker Task. This session will cover the process involved in developing a professional ReportMaker Template to rapidly produce consistent, repeatable and attractive proofs/reports using your Automation Engine.

3. 3 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session SmartMarks play a significant part in the creation of an effective template for use with your ReportMaker Task. This session will cover the process involved in developing a professional ReportMaker Template to rapidly produce consistent, repeatable and attractive proofs/reports using your Automation Engine.

4. 4 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session SmartMarks play a significant part in the creation of an effective template for use with your ReportMaker Task. This session will cover the process involved in developing a professional ReportMaker Template to rapidly produce consistent, repeatable and attractive proofs/reports using your Automation Engine.

5. 5 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session SmartMarks play a significant part in the creation of an effective template for use with your ReportMaker Task. This session will cover the process involved in developing a professional ReportMaker Template to rapidly produce consistent, repeatable and attractive proofs/reports using your Automation Engine.

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7. 7 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session SmartMarks play a significant part in the creation of an effective template for use with your ReportMaker Task. This session will cover the process involved in developing a professional ReportMaker Template to rapidly produce consistent, repeatable and attractive proofs/reports using your Automation Engine.

8. 8 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session ●SmartMarks play a significant part in the creation of an effective template for use with your ReportMaker Task. This session will cover the process involved in developing a professional ReportMaker Template to rapidly produce consistent, repeatable and attractive proofs/reports using your Automation Engine.

9. 9 report input file reportmaker template (uses smartmarks)

10. 10 location of the template would you like to export the report to a PDF? Output location of the report Output name of the report

11. 11 ReportMaker Advanced A SmartMarks "How To" Session ●Hands-on ! ●goal : to create a (multipage)reportmaker template you can take back home with you and use in production. ●server DRUPAAE02 ●use your own workstation example EWM39 ●Packedge login : digi password : digi ●open TEMPLATE ESKOWORLD 2013_start.pdf

12. 12 preview on Mac : open label_report.pdf

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16. 16 ●STEP1 open template eskoworld 2013 start.pdf in PackEdge ●STEP2 start adding smartname JOBNAME using textmark the smartname will use the information attached to the job. First define this information by using the “info” button for the current job.

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22. 22 ●STEP3 add smartmark text for additional info on top right of page 1.

23. 23 ●STEP3 add smartmark text for additional info on top right of page 1.

24. 24 ●STEP3 add smartmark text for additional info on top right of page 1.

25. 25 ●STEP3 add smartmark text for additional info on top right of page 1.

26. 26 ●STEP4 add smartmark imagemark (reportmaker – taskinput file). Use object naming to name placeholder (jobwindow)

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28. 28 refering to named object “jobwindow”

29. 29 ●STEP5 add smartmark text(to indicate scaling factor). Use object naming to name placeholder (scaled). position textmark relative to this object.

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31. 31 ●STEP6 similar to step4, add 2 detail windows on page 2 of the report. Use smartmark imagemark (reportmaker – taskinput file). Use object naming to name placeholder (detail1, detail2)

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33. 33 repeat for second detail window

34. 34 ●STEP7 page 3 shows separation details of the input job. Several placeholders are created that will function as guides to position the smartmarks. box# placeholder will help the rectangle smartmark to place a colored bar on the top of each box. placeholder# placeholder will help the image smartmark to place each separation in the window

35. 35 box placeholder for rectangle smartmark

36. 36 taskinput file placeholder

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38. 38 change ink number for the other smartmarks (copy and paste smartmark!)

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40. 40 ●STEP8 page 4 uses a 3D view of the input file. Prerequisite is a structural file (ARD, DAE, ZAE), to make this work. Label.pdf has an ARD embedded.

41. 41 use imagemark, taskinputfile3D to add the mark to the place- holder.

42. 42 ●STEP9 now it’s time to create the report. Run the reportmaker task in Automation Engine. Select label.pdf as input file. (right click – launch)

43. 43 ●STEP10 sit back and enjoy your first report that was automatically created ! Think of all the time you will be saving ! the report is created in a new folder called “ReportMaker”. Use “view” to view your report. Remark : when using Acrobat to view your report, make sure overprint preview is turned on in preferences.

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