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5-3 Printing variable data documents with FreeForm
When you have finalized the design of the master document, print it to the Fiery and
specify that a FreeForm master be created from the job (see page 5-8).
Although the Fiery can store up to 100 FreeForm masters, the printer driver interface
and Fiery Spooler allow you to select numbers 1 through 15 only. To create a
FreeForm master with a number greater than 15, the operator must set the Create
Master and Use Master options and RIP the job from Command WorkStation/
Command WorkStation LE.
Creating the variable document
You can create the variable document with a word processing application that provides
a mail merge function, a database application, or a page layout application that
supports scripting. In all cases, information is taken from a list or database and merged
into an existing document that is set up to accept the information. Each application
has different controls for this function; for detailed instructions, see the application
documentation. Before the variable elements can be added to the master document,
Space for variable elements
Unchanging master elements
Master document
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