The checklist for internal pages, either internal (INT) or prelims (PRE), at Final Files stage. Files are prepared with an overprinting black text layer.
This check is making sure that the InDesign document is named in the agreed way that identifies its contents.
This check verifies that the bleed area for facing pages is set to 5mm on outside edges only.
This check flags CMYK images that have been placed into InDesign with an attached colour profile and are are not set to 'Use Document Default’.
This check makes sure that all fonts that are referenced in the document are currently active on the Mac and available to be used by InDesign.
This check flags up when Adobe PostScript Type 1 fonts are used in the InDesign document.
This check makes sure that pixel image are placed at a size so they output at a minimum of 250 PPI (pixels per inch). This check also allows the GreenLight user to allow exceptions to this rule.
This check make sure links have NOT been embedded in InDesign.
This check make sure all InDesign links are OK. No image links can be missing or modified.
This check reports when the file format of any placed images is GIF.
This check reports when the file format of any placed image is PNG.
Flagging strikethrough text.
This check ensures that all objects are on the page or within the bleed area. Any objects that are completely outside the bleed area are flagged.
This check verifies whether text is on the page and inside a ‘safe area’ within the page. Exceptions are allowed.
This GreenLight check looks for 'overset text' sometimes called 'overmatter' - text that is contained inside the InDesign document but does not appear on the page.
This check flags up any objects on the CMYK layer that have been set to overprint. If this has been done intentionally, exceptions can be made.
This check looks for any text present on the CMYK layer. If text is intended to be on this layer then an exception can be made.
This check is to make sure that all InDesign page sizes match the trim page size (TPS) set in the Book Info. All pages are checked.
This check is making sure that any spot colours used in InDesign are intended and have been marked as expected exceptions.
This check is making sure that the layers used in InDesign are matching the layout structure required by Simon & Schuster.
This check looks at the colour and overprint setting of all text on a text layer and reports whether it has been set up to use [Black] and is set to overprint.
This check looks at the colour and overprint setting of all images that appear on a text layer and reports whether they have all been set up to use [Black] and are set to overprint.
This check looks at the colour and overprint settings of images on a text layer and reports whether they have all been set up to use 100% opacity and the Normal blend mode.
This check makes sure that any text wrap is applied only to objects on text layers and reports when text wrap has been applied to any objects on NON text layers.
Ensuring that a Colour Profile for the InDesign document has been set by the user.