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Repro Ready Files

Export the final map as a clean, print‑ready PDF with crop marks, embedded fonts, 300 dpi images, and CMYK conversion …

2heights
2tasks
1roles do it
See the prompt↓More convert workflows

The same job, four heights

do it · improve it · decide · become
AExecute — “help me do it”Export the final map as a clean, print‑ready PDF with crop marks, embedded fonts, 300 dpi…+
Export the final map as a clean, print‑ready PDF with crop marks, embedded fonts, 300 dpi images, and CMYK conversion so the print shop can hit scale and colour specs without follow-up questions.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.
BImprove — “do it better”Before I send the PDF to the print shop, remove possible causes for questions — flatten…+
Before I send the PDF to the print shop, remove possible causes for questions — flatten transparency where needed, include a PDF page with print specs (scale, paper stock, bleed, inks), and run a preflight check to flag any RGB images or low-res layers.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

The real tasks

1 of them
Export the final map as a clean PDF for repro so the print shop can hit scale and color specs without asking questions.

Who does this

1 roles
Cartographer

Questions people ask

honest answers

Because you rarely think 'I want the redaction tool'. You think 'I have to share this without leaking the client's details'. Start from the need, and the feature finds you.

Real. Every job here was drawn from what people in real roles were actually seen doing in Express — not a feature checklist.

No. Each page gives you a ready prompt you can paste into an AI assistant, plus the plain steps to do it yourself. Start with either — the goal is the finished job, not the tool.