Documentation

Overview

The Xerox Business Card Generator is a web-based tool that allows users to create personalized business cards using Xerox specialty inks. This tool streamlines the process of creating professional business cards while leveraging Xerox's advanced printing capabilities.

Available Fields

  • First Name: Your given name
  • Last Name: Your family name
  • Job Title: Your professional position or role
  • Email Address: Your professional email contact
  • Company Name: The name of your organization
  • Phone Number: Your professional contact number

URL Parameters

The application supports the following URL parameters for customization:

  • location: Specifies a location parameter for the business card which is used when naming the output file. Used to easily distinquish multiple business cards created using the same template.
    Examples:
    - location=us - Sets the output file name to '{{firstname}}_{{lastname}}_us.pdf'
    - location=uk - Sets the output file name to '{{firstname}}_{{lastname}}_uk.pdf'
    - location=dallas - Sets the output file name to '{{firstname}}_{{lastname}}_dallas.pdf'
  • variant: Determines the design variant to be used
    Examples:
    - variant=XeroxStandard - Classic design, printed on black card using white, clear and gold
    - variant=GiletteStadium - Visual design printed on white card using CMYK
    - variant=Vegas - Vegas Cityscape, printed on black card using white, clear and gold.
  • redirect: When the redirect=true parameter is used the PDF will be presented in the browser to the user, and not sent for printing.
    Examples:
    - redirect=true Presents PDF to the user.
    - redirect=false Sends the PDF for printing.

Example URLs

Complete URL Examples:

  • index.html?location=boston&variant=Vegas
    Creates a Vegas-themed business card with special ink effects, and saves to the file {{firstname}}_{{lastname}}_boston.pdf
  • index.html?location=boston&variant=Vegas&redirect=true
    Creates a Vegas-themed business card with special ink effects, and presents the PDF to the user

Process Flow

  1. 1. Fill in all required personal information in the form fields
  2. 2. Submit the form to generate your business card
  3. 3. Wait for the PDF to be generated
  4. 4. Download the PDF and print it if redirect=true
  5. 5. Wait for the PDF to be produced and sent to the shared DropBox location if redirect=false

Technical Requirements

  • Browser Support: Modern web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
  • JavaScript: Must be enabled for full functionality
  • Screen Resolution: Minimum 1024x768 for optimal viewing

Help and Feedback

If you have any questions or feedback, please don't hesitate to reach out to us at demo@xmpie.com.