Preflight is the act of inspecting files for errors prior to sending them for print. The purpose of preflight is to help find mistakes and avoid money costing and time consuming errors. Below is a link to a PDF of a well explained preflight check list.
Preflight.pdf
There are actually preflight jobs out there in the industry. Prepress file prep specialist's job is to ensure the jobs are properly formatted for print. The average salary is about $38,000 a year.
Sources:
http://www.ehow.com/info_7811006_average-prepress-file-prep-specialist.html
http://www.cmprintmail.com/4043CMPrin/Preflight.pdf
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