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A Layout Specification lets you set attributes like page size and page count 11
for automatically generated layouts. To add a Layout Specification to the Job
Jackets file, click the Layout Specification tab, and then click the New Item
button to add a Layout Specification. Click the expander next to the new
Layout Specification to expose its fields, and then fill in the details for each
field.
Click OK. 12
Creating a Job Jackets file: Advanced mode
To create a Job Jackets file using advanced mode:
Open the Job Jackets Manager dialog box (Utilities menu). 1
If only one list displays in the dialog box, click Advanced Settings to show 2
the advanced pane.
Click the New Job Jackets button . The New Job Jackets dialog box 3
displays.
Enter a name for the Job Jackets file, navigate to the target directory, and 4
click Save. If you plan to allow multiple layout artists to access the same Job
Jackets file, you may want to choose a directory where all of the layout
artists can access the Job Jackets file over the network.
Add Resources to the Job Jackets file, as described in “Adding Resources to 5
a Job Jackets file: Advanced mode.”
Adding Resources to a Job Jackets file: Advanced mode
The following procedure is useful if you want to create a Job Jackets file using
the Resources in an existing project. For example, if you have last year’s copy of
a brochure project, and you’d like to put all the brochure project’s style sheets,
colors, and so forth into a new Job Jackets file, you can do so with this
procedure. You can also use this procedure to copy Resources from one Job
Jackets file to another.
To add Resources to a Job Jackets file using advanced mode:
Open the Job Jackets Manager dialog box (Utilities menu). 1
If only one list displays in the dialog box, click Advanced Settings to show 2
the advanced pane.
Specify where you want to copy Resources from: 3
To copy Resources from a Job Jackets structure, Job Ticket template, or ●
Job Ticket, select the source item in the list on the left.