bbcbbc Adobe Confidential 1 Adobe ® Print Workflow Products Adobe and JDF Darin Kotalik Sr. Product Manager Thursday, September 11, 2003

bbcbbc Adobe Confidential 2 Adobe and JDF  One of the Founding Author of JDF Specification  Based on PJTF  Major contributor to continued JDF specification  Founding Member of CIP4  Driving industry standards for print production  Committed to grow JDF usage and maturity  Adobe’s commitment to CIP4  Continue to develop specification

bbcbbc Adobe Confidential 3 PDF/JDF Creation Converts PS to PDF/JDF  Acrobat 6.0  Distiller 6.0 creates PDF and JDF  Extends creative pro applications into PDF/JDF workflow  Normalizer 6.0  Based on Distiller 6.0 framework  Integrated as workflow component  Optimized for PDF print workflows  Key Component of Adobe Extreme Architecture  JDF drives PDF creation

bbcbbc Adobe Confidential 4 JDF Consumers RIP Technology  Adobe PostScript 3 v3016  Second generation supporting JDF  Easier to support end-to-end production environments  JDF process nodes for DigitalPrinting, ImageSetting, Imposition, Separation and Trapping  In-RIP Trapping  Current: PJTF drives trapping parameters  Next Release: Using JDF to drive trapping

bbcbbc Adobe Confidential 5 Adobe’s JDF/PDF Commitment  Foundation Technology  Saves money through automation  Provides standard base technology for printing workflows  Extends production to printing enterprise  JDF SDK  Based on CIP4 JDF 1.1a specification  Thorough testing provides reliable development environment  Comprehensive documentation suite accelerates understanding

bbcbbc Adobe Confidential 6 bcbc Tools for the New Work ™