AutoTools Documentation

Table of Contents

Introduction

Getting Started

PrePress AutoTools Documentation

To navigate through this documentation, use the links on the left of each page. Sections will expand as you enter them, and collapse as you finish them. If arrows appear at the bottom of the navigation column, use them for moving to the next and previous pages within the current 'chapter' (only).

Please note that this documentation is not yet complete. Pages are still being added. If you don't find a section you are looking for, either contact us, or check back again "tomorrow".

Introduction

All about this documentation, including what can and can not be found here, how to use it, and what you should expect to learn by reading it.

Getting Started

Complete instructions for installing AutoTools, setting everything up prior to your first batch job, description of the system requirements, etc. Also includes instructions for registering the software.

The Interface

Describes the use of the windows and menus in PrePress AutoTools. If you're not sure what something is for, this section should explain it.

Batch Processing

Explains what batch processing is all about, and offers a detailed description of every step of the PrePress AutoTools batch process.

Features (a.k.a. Tasks)

Documents the five central features in PrePress AutoTools, accessible through the Tasks window. Those are: Spot Colors, Traps, Knockouts, Images, and Printing. Includes information on what each Task does, how it does it, and when it should be used (and when it shouldn't).

Table of Contents

Introduction

Getting Started

The Interface

Batch Processing

Features (a.k.a. Tasks)

Preferences

Advanced

Troubleshooting

Glossary of Terms