ISO 15930-8:2010

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

Publication date: Jul 16, 2010

General information

Current stage: 90.20 Effective date: Jan 15, 2026

Originator: ISO

Owner: ISO/TC 171/SC 2

Type: International Standard

ICS: 35.240.30 37.100.99

Languages: English

Buying

Status: Published

PDF - ALL 11,307

Paper - ALL 11,307

CD - ALL 11,307

Language

Language in which you want to receive the document.

Scope

ISO 15930-8:2010 specifies the use of the Portable Document Format (PDF) Version 1.6 for the dissemination of digital data intended for print, whereby 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.

Life cycle

PREVIOUSLY

WITHDRAWN
ISO 15930-8:2008

NOW

PUBLISHED
ISO 15930-8:2010
90.20 Standard under periodical review
Jan 15, 2026

CORRIGENDA / AMENDMENTS

PUBLISHED
ISO 15930-8:2010/Cor 1:2011

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