Canon imagePRESS C800/C700 Manual

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Work with variable data in document printing mode
Variable data printing is used for direct marketing, advertising, and personalized letters.
PRISMAprepare and document authoring tools allow you to build personalized documents.
Variable data, for example names and addresses, are merged with fixed elements and saved as
multi-record documents. 
 (See )
NR.   NAME    ADDRESS                      IMAGE
1       Jeff         GB  12345  London 
IMG 12
2       Olaf        NO  34567 Oslo 
IMG 34
3       Mieke     NL  56789  Amsterdam 
IMG 56
4       Gina       IT   45678  Rome 
IMG 78
5       Ulli         DE  23456  Berlin 
IMG 90
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NO  34567 
Oslo 
Olaf
IT  45678 
Rome 
Gina
[43] Creation of personalized documents
PRISMAsync supports several PPML formats and the PDF/VT format for variable data printing
(See 
Also manually created VDP jobs are supported. When PRISMAsync receives a variable data print
job, it distinguishes the record structure. Records are treated as print sets.
Submit variable data jobs to PRISMAsync with an automated workflow or PRISMAprepare. 
 (See )
[44] Properties of a variable data job
Work with variable data in document printing mode
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Chapter 6 - Prepare the jobs
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