InReview: GreenLight

Taking preflight to the next level

In a large production environment, such as a book publishing house or a magazine publisher, it’s important that content creators follow clear rules for document creation and management. Of course, working with templates can ensure that documents get off to a healthy start, but—let’s face it—a lot can happen between the first mouse click and the last. A content creator may stray from the beaten path to place low-res images, forget to stretch a tint block to bleed, or name the saved file something that doesn’t meet the production team’s naming conventions. We’ve all seen (or, gasp! saved) things named New_absolute_final_final_I_swear.indd.

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