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For example, if the file is bound for four-color printing, the application will alert the designer if he or she has mistakenly put an RGB, low-res image in the document. It catches common file preparation mistakes as they happen, rather than after the document has been finalized.

In this way, all aspects of the file design can be controlled, including rules about style sheets, fonts to be used, images, colors and other output specifications.