inpO2
Scalable PDF Workflow Imposition Solution for Adobe Acrobat
What is inpO2?
inpO2 is a powerful and scalable PDF imposition software, built right into the familiar environment of Acrobat 8/9. inpO2 provides all the functions and features for contemporary printers deploying end-to-end PDF workflows.
What’s new in version 4?
Enhancements to all modules of the inpO2 product line, with a focus on more control and productivity-driven features such as:
• Acrobat X Suport : inpO2 4.0 is fully compatible with the new Acrobat X on MacOS or Windows.
• Enhanced Optimization : New controls for setting defaults for press runs or products. New constraints for placement in rows or columns, or bleed side merging. Improved optimization logic and much more!
• Bar Codes : New to inpO2 Basic and above, you can now add a variety of barcodes including, Code 128 A,B and C, Code 39, 2/5 Interleaved, and ASIR Code.
• Optimized Output : Repeated pages in a job are only put in once keeping large step and repeat, or optimization gang work files small.
• Support for Enfocus Switch : inp02 Automation has been enhance to be fully compatible with the Enfocus Switch inpO2 Configurator.
• Simplified Wizard : We've made the Wizard even easier and more powerful with more control over signature placement on the sheet plus overrides for number of rows and columns for step and repeat, and N-up layouts.
• Plus much more! : Updated ink manager and Assembly Manager for inpO2 Pro. Enhanced shingling controls for Basic and Pro. plus over 20 other enhancements!
Highlights of inpO2
- Scalable Product Family. Start with a powerful entry level tool that can grow to match your printing and workflow needs based on the same intuitive interface.
- Familiar Environment of Acrobat. Get up and running quickly as inpO2 is built right into Adobe Acrobat 8 or 9 (Standard or Pro), a standard in today’s production.
- Imposition Flexibility. Impose with ease, control and confidence — use the quick and intuitive Wizard for single document jobs, the Assembly Manager for complex multi-document layouts, automated ganging and planning, or command the inpO2 light table for total precision and control!

Choose the inpO2 modules that are right for you.
Wizard: Basic 6-step wizard interface. Sold through OEM only
Layout Editor: Customization and fine-tuning options through inpO2 Light Table
Assembly Planner: Different approaches to build imposition assemblies in inpO2.
Optimization: Automated ganging for flat work
Automation: Hot folders-based imposition for automated workflow
JDF Export: JDF Export for layout and finishing
What is included in each module?
WIZARD
- Quick and simple Wizard to create imposition for folded or flat work of any size!
- Easily upgrade your inpO2 Wizard edition by adding modules and keep the same familiar interface you’ve already learned.
LAYOUT EDITOR
The Layout editor adds the powerful light-table to the Wizard.• Edit your layouts easily this this option
Assembly Manager: Convenient assembly-tree interface to impose projects requiring complex assemblies.
Planning Capabilities: Post-press driven approach to imposition, using press, paper and fi nishing methods data.
Web Press Capabilities: Easy-to-use interface to create complex layouts for single web, half-web multi-web, come andgo or section stacking.
Professional Feature Set: Complete page control, ink management, mark sets, checkpoints.
Imposition Planning Movie
OPTIMIZATION MODULE
- Drag and drop jobs, enter the desired run length and select your target output.
- Override the automated results by changing variables with a simple click of the mouse.
- Gang as many jobs as needed on just about any format size in the Optimization module.
AUTOMATION MODULE
- Drag and drop PDF files into a predefined hot folder to automatically impose common layouts.
- Set-up any automated workflow independent of page size or page count.
- Integrate inpO2 into an existing workflow using the Hot folders to capture new jobs and direct completed layouts to the next workflow phase.
JDF EXPORT MODULE
- Control over JDF data type and version.
- Export with cutting parameters for downstream finishing.
- Define output settings to integrate with your workflow.