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Getting Started with Job Center

 Getting Started with Job Center
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Once you have installed and configured ELAN Imaging and Assembly, you are ready to start processing your images. There are a few basic steps to this process:

1.Creating a Job: this step sets up your directories and creates the files needed for the Input directory.

NewJob

New Job Button

 

2.Assembly: this is where you assemble the files and documents to be included in your job.

 

Assembly

Assembly

 

3.Imaging: From here the image editing takes place. You may want to use the various View Tabs to examine your document images.  The tabs are "original" "composite" and "edit".

 

Imaging

Imaging

 

4.Proofing: this step exports your files to Proofer where you can manage your page setup settings and alignment. Proofer creates a consolidated output PDF file with all your changes that you can further examine both in Proofer and in Acrobat.

Proof

 

Proof Button

5.Open for Impositioning: This step opens the output PDF in Adobe Acrobat (version 6 or greater). Here you have special Impositioning tools to prepare your PDF file for print.

Impose

 

Open for Impositioning Button

 

6.When the process is complete, the Release command helps you archive the files you need.

Release

Job Release Button

 

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