ISO 15930-8:2008

Graphic technology — Prepress digital data exchange using PDF — Part 8: Partial exchange of printing data using PDF 1.6 (PDF/X-5) ISO 15930-8:2008

Publication date:   Apr 24, 2008

Scope

ISO 15930-8:2008 specifies the use of the portable document format (PDF) version 1.6 for the dissemination of digital data intended for print, where all elements necessary for final print reproduction are either included or provision is made for unique identification of externally supplied graphical content or n-colorant ICC profiles.
Colour-managed, CMYK, gray, RGB or spot colour data are supported in any combination; as are PDF transparency and optional content. Files can be prepared for use with gray, RGB, CMYK and n-colorant printing characterizations.