PlatePatcher offers automatic reduction of full-format jobs into patches,it also takes care of post-mounting support for corrugated workflow. Reduce costs PlatePatcher divides large format layouts into a number ofsmallest-size plate patches, either fully automatic or under visual operator control. By auto-placing these patches on a small-format flexo plate, plate wastage is dramatically reduced. No extra … Read More...
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OutRight Consistent and unmatched output from Adobe® Illustrator® CS Next to PackEdge, Plato and BackStage, OutRight is now available with Adobe® Illustrator®. OutRight is the unique guarantee for a match between every proof, film or plate, no matter whatPDF level or PostScript RIP or imaging device is used.OutRight ensures that transparencies,overprints, traps, vignettes, ... are … Read More...
Odystar is a highly automated pre-press workflow solution based on PDF 1.6 as its native data format and on JDF as the job ticket format. It offers a complete range of pre-press tools, from preflight, certification and automated document correction all the way to advanced trapping, imposition, proofing, printing and screening to plate. Odystar is … Read More...
Fast editing of PDF files Imagine the plates are ready, the press is set to go, and at the last moment an error shows up, a typo in the customer's name, a wrong telephone number, or perhaps the wrong image has been used. At moments like this it is critical to be able to correct … Read More...
Device-independent color engine Kaleidoscope is a superior tool for absolute color accuracy. It maximizes color consistency, predictability & repeatability in every stage of pre-production. Kaleidoscope is an integrated color system that excels in color management of special colors such as PANTONE and house/designer colors. Kaleidoscope's color management combines CMYK (colorimetric) profiles with patented special color … Read More...
Unrivalled Dot Gain Control IntelliCurvePro is a highly sophisticated application to control and calibrate output devices and presses. It uses control strategies to perform compensations on screened and unscreened data. IntelliCurvePro provides: Highly advanced tools in a very simple interface. User definable tree structure to build custom strategies. Color based compensation. Drag & drop curve … Read More...
Structural Design Import Esko's ArtiosCAD is the industry's most popular computer aided packaging design (CAD) software. ArtiosCAD provides structural designers with a tool for conceptual design, product development, and 'live' prototypes. Until now CAD files could only be exchanged in file formats such as DXF, EPS, CFF2 and structural intelligence such as folding, animation, material, … Read More...
Spot color ink retouching in Photoshop® CS3/CS4 made easy. Packaging printers often use special ink sets (different from the standard cyan, magenta, yellow and black process inks) to eliminate the risk of critical color fluctuations on long print runs. To keep the total number of printing inks low, continuous tone images typically delivered in CMYK … Read More...
Esko PackEdge PackEdge is a highly productive, full-featured packaging preproduction editor offering unique technologies and dedicated tools focused on your major pre-press pain points (e.g. trapping, distortion, screening, barcodes, ...). PackEdge is the only application in the Packaging industry that comes with Adobe Certification . Seamless integration with the industry leading ArtiosCAD format, maintaining folding … Read More...
Nexus is a comprehensive high-end workflow solution for label, packaging and commercial print pre-production. Nexus increases your productivity through automation of human-intensive front-end and RIP tasks. Nexus is a modular system with four core modules: NexusImport, NexusProcessor, Nexus PDF Processor and NexusRIP. Each module can run on separate hardware, so you can configure the system … Read More...