Learn in this article,
- which requirements must be met for the Fixup and
- how to apply the Fixup.
1. Introduction
2. General
Use the Fixup Remove Page Boxes when you have determined that the Page Boxes are set incorrectly. By applying this Fixup, the TrimBox, BleedBox and ArtBox are removed.
Find the Fixup in the Data Preparation tab of an Article, Order or Production Job by
- Entering the name of the Fixup in the Filter area
- Activating the Page Box option in the Category area
- Activating the Delete option in the Action area
- Activating the options BleedBox, TrimBox, CropBox and ArtBox in the Search area
3. Description
This Fixup removes the TrimBox, BleedBox and ArtBox from the PDF file. Only the MediaBox and the CropBox cannot be removed, as the MediaBox is an essential component of a PDF file and the CropBox usually describes the area that is displayed in the Workflow.
3.1. Requirements and Functionality
For the Fixups to do what it promises, the following requirements must be met:
- In addition to the MediaBox and the CropBox, the file has another Page Box
Figure 1: The dialog of the Fixup Remove Page Boxes
Further options can be selected.
3.2. Before/After
To experiment with this function, refer to the sample file "Seitengeometrierahmen_Sample.pdf". The sample file contains all five Page Boxes.
After applying the Fixup, the file "Seitengeometrierahmen_Sample_End.pdf" is created. In this file, all Page Boxes have been removed except from CropBox and MediaBox.
Figure 2: Left: initial file with all (five) Page Boxes in the open Print Item Editor; Right: edited file in which all Page Boxes apart from the MediaBox and the CropBox have been removed and opened in the Print Item Editor
Article update: Workflow 1.17.1 – 04/2024