Variable Data Printing

1. One element that can be read and is variable on each variable data print job.
4. The source for all variable date information.
6. Grouping and arranging pages for efficient printing on larger sheets of paper, taking into account the need to cut and bind the pages after printing.
10. Making a document personal; customizing a document by using text and images that appeal to an individual consumer.
11. A format for describing graphics through instructions for drawing the graphic by designating coordinates and drawing lines or geometric shapes in relation to the coordinates. Vector graphics can be scaled—that is, enlarged or shrunk—because the instructions for drawing them remain the same.
12. The type of file that is to be submitted to the Xerox.
14. A print situation in which the type does not fit in the space allotted for it in a page layout.
16. A software application used to create text or images, or to define layouts for documents.

1. The granular material used to create the image in digital printing.
2. A device or software program that converts page-description language code to a format understood by the print engine so it can print pages.
3. A machine-readable representation of data.
5. type of printing records of transactions, usually records of economic activities between a customer and a business.
7. The program used to create spreadsheets.
8. In VDP, an element such as text, graphic, or photograph that is printed on a page.
9. Mail, usually advertising, marketing, and promotional in nature, which is sent directly to the recipient.
13. The heated element used to transfer an image to paper.
15. Digital technology that links print engines to databases that contain the content for printed documents in order to print page that vary in content.
17. Merge The function in Adobe InDesign used to link variable elements.