Supplying Files
Guide to Supplying Files
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file_specs.pdf    (Updated December 2007)

PPD
Where possible install the PPD (PostScript Printer Definition file) available for downloading from this site. This will help to ensure that the PostScript commands within your file are understood by our equipment.See the PostScript section of the File Spec guide for installation instructions.
HD_MetaDimension_4.0 (HDMD_4R0.PPD)

Colour Profile
For most programs we recommend using colour management. We print to ISO (International Organization for Standardization) specifications. Please download the appropriate profile for your job. See the File Spec guide for install instructions for the profile and colour management configuration details.
For printing on coated paper ISO Coated
For printing on uncoated paper ISO Uncoated

Distiller Joboptions
These files will work with both Mac and PC versions of Distiller. See the PDF section of the File Spec guide (above) for installation instructions.
Henry_Ling.joboptions (zipped file containing all versions)


Adobe Indesign PDF Export Presets
Please note the files below include other files that have to be installed before our PDF presets. See the InDesign section of the File Spec guide (above) for full installation instructions.
InDesign 2    ID2_presets.zip
InDesign CS  IDCS_presets.zip
InDesign CS2  IDCS2_presets.zip
InDesign CS3  IDCS3_presets.zip

Adobe Acrobat Preflight Profiles
The Professional versions of Acrobat 6 and above have the ability to preflight PDF files. Use the links below to download presets which will configure Acrobat to preflight files to our specification. See the Acrobat section of the File Spec guide (above) for full installation instructions.
Acrobat 6  Henry_Ling_preflight_v6
Acrobat 7  Henry_Ling_preflight_v7
Acrobat 8  Henry_Ling_preflight_v8