Adobe InDesign

PDF export settings

No changes are needed on the "Security" or "Summary" tabs.

1. 01

   General

   Set the "Adobe PDF Preset" to the factory "[Press Quality]" setting.

   
2. 02

   General

   Set "Compatibility" to "Acrobat 4 (PDF 1.3)".

   
3. 03

   Compression

   If the settings shown below already match what you see, there is nothing to change on this tab.

   
4. 04

   Marks and Bleeds

   Set the parts marked in red to match the screenshot; if you used a 5 mm bleed, set both "Offset" and "Bleed" to 5 mm!

   
5. 05

   Output

   Set "Color Conversion" to "No Color Conversion"; this setting assumes every image used in the publication is already in CMYK mode!

   
6. 06

   Advanced

   Set "Transparency Flattener" to "[High Resolution]".