Konica Minolta Printgroove - Manual (Page 213)

Drawing Image and Placing Object 6
Printgroove POD Ready 6-33
6.12 Place Label
You can add field for variable data publishing on the page in [Page Area].
Variable data publishing is a mechanism to print each different content (ex.
name, address, serial number) at the same location of page. The contents
are fetched from the external data source item or data base field.
Before adding field for merging of variable data into PDF pages, it is neces-
sary to prepare external data source like a flat file (excel, txt) or data base.
To add field for variable data publishing, follow these steps:
1
Select [Tool] - [Place Label] menu or click [Place Label] tool button on
Tool Bar.
Cursor changes to “+”.
2
Click the start position of a diagonal line of the rectangle in which var-
iable data will be inserted and drag the cursor to the end position of a
diagonal line, then release the mouse button.
VDP text control appears and selected.
– To make the horizontal to vertical ratio identical:
Drugging the cursor with the [Shift] key pressed allows you to draw
a figure the horizontal and vertical ratio of which is identical.