Format
Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1a:2001
Summary
- Name
- Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1a:2001
- Identifiers
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- MIME: application/pdf
- PUID: fmt/157
- Format type
- Page Description
- Description
- This 'exchange standard' format is based on Adobe's PDF 1.3 (2001) specification and includes additional notes specifically for delivery of high quality colour advertisements. It is a subset of the PDF specification, and an application standard as well as a file format standard. It is seen as a 'more reliable' PDF file.
- File extensions
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pdf - Source
- Digital Preservation Department / The National Archives
Relationships
- Has priority over
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- Acrobat PDF 1.0 - Portable Document Format 1.0
- Acrobat PDF 1.1 - Portable Document Format 1.1
- Acrobat PDF 1.2 - Portable Document Format 1.2
- Acrobat PDF 1.3 - Portable Document Format 1.3
- Acrobat PDF 1.4 - Portable Document Format 1.4
- Acrobat PDF 1.5 - Portable Document Format 1.5
- Acrobat PDF 1.6 - Portable Document Format 1.6
- Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1:2001
- TrueType Font
- Acrobat PDF 1.7 - Portable Document Format 1.7
- Acrobat PDF/A - Portable Document Format 1b
- Is previous version of
- Is subtype of
Internal signatures
PDF/X-1a:2001
- Note
- %PDF 1.3 and /GTS_PDFXConformance(PDF/X-1a:2001) in info directory
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- None
- Byte Sequence
255044462D312E33- Endianness
- None
- Min Frag Length
- Variable
- Offset
- None
- Max offset
- None
- Byte Sequence
2F4754535F50444658436F6E666F726D616E6365{0-1}285044462F582D31613A3230303129- Endianness
- None
Changelog
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Updated in V90
- Release date
- 30 March 2017
Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1a:2001: Gave priority over all parent Acrobat PDF versions. Issue raised by Archives New Zealand and State Records New South Wales.
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Updated in V88
- Release date
- 27 September 2016
Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1a:2001: Gave priority over x-fmt/453 - TrueType Font. Suggested by Archives New Zealand.
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Updated in V74
- Release date
- 31 March 2014
Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1a:2001: Removed unnecessary VAR offset. Issue identified by Ross Spencer.
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Updated in V59
- Release date
- 21 March 2012
Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1a:2001: Priority set to avoid multiple identification with Portable Document Format 1.3 and Acrobat PDF/A 1b.
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Added in V58
- Release date
- 21 March 2012
Acrobat PDF/X - Portable Document Format - Exchange 1a:2001: Signature submitted by Georgia Tech Research Institute, USA.