In the Resolution text field, enter a value. Resolution - On the Upload Job Options dialog box, select PDF Options. The eCatalog is named after your PDF file. You can go straight to the eCatalog screen and begin working on your eCatalog without having to first select PDF files and select the Build command. Select Auto-Generate eCatalog from multiple page PDF to automatically create an eCatalog when you upload. In the Extract drop-down list, choose Search words if you want your viewers to be able to search by keyword in your eCatalog.Īuto-Generate eCatalog from multiple page PDF (optional) - On the Upload Job Options dialog box, select PDF Options. The PDF file must be rasterized so that all pages and images can be displayed in the eCatalog.Įxtract Search Words (optional) - On the Upload Job Options dialog box, select PDF Options. In the Processing drop-down list, choose Rasterize. Processing - On the Upload Job Options dialog box, select PDF Options. In such case, it crops a half inch from the margins (at 150 ppi, half of 1 equals 75 pixels). Assume that you choose 150 (recommended) as the pixel-per-inch resolution, and enter 75, 75, 75, 75 in the Top, Right, Bottom, and Left text boxes. Crop marks are often set to a half-inch margin. Enter the number of pixels to crop from the top, right, bottom, and left sides of pages.
If the PDF pages contain crop marks, registration marks, or other marks, in the Crop drop-down list, choose Manual. Select the files you want to upload, and then select these best practice PDF Options:Ĭrop Options - On the Upload Job Options dialog box, select Crop Options. See ICC (International Color Consortium) profiles.įor detailed information about the different upload methods, see Uploading your files. However, if you want to use a custom color profile to convert CMYK images, you can do so. By default, Adobe Dynamic Media Classic can intelligently detect these CMYK images and convert them using an internal CMYK color profile. If you cannot select text, the PDF is flattened and viewers cannot search by keyword in your eCatalog.īecause they are meant to be printed, PDF files usually contain CMYK images. To find out whether a PDF is flattened, try to select text inside it. If you want viewers to search your eCatalog by keyword, find out whether your PDF files are “flattened.” You cannot extract search words from flattened PDF files. Adobe Dynamic Media Classic provides options for cropping marks when you upload PDF files.
These marks determine where to cut the paper when documents are printed they must be removed before your eCatalog is placed on the web. To see whether PDF pages contain crop marks, registration targets, or color bars, examine the pages. Ordering the pages will make it easier to place the pages in the proper order after the files are uploaded. Name the files in alphanumeric order by page. To make uploading the files easier, place all the files in the same folder on your computer or network. Prepare your PDF files before uploading them to Adobe Dynamic Media Classic: After you have prepared your PDF files for uploading, on the Global Navigation bar, select Upload to begin uploading the PDFs. You can build an eCatalog with images as well. These files contain all image information, fonts, and vector graphics.
Typically, Adobe PDF files are the source for an eCatalog.