Pre-media

HumanEyes builds lenticular component into PrintPro tool

HumanEyes Technologies has included lenticular technology in its PrintPro 2.0 software, removing the high production costs of buying specific lenticular lenses to create 2D animations and 3D effects...

Text-formatting tech gains big DM deal

Direct Marketing (DM) company Direct Group has signed an exclusive deal in the US with Language Technologies (LTI) to use its ReadSmart software to boost response rates through text formatting...

Fujifilm XMF

The release last month of XMF puts Fuji in an unusual position. Historically, the firm has been in the rearguard of workflow development, but now as the first to market with an Adobe PDF Print Engine...

Compose Star Proof

Glyn Stanley, studio manager at London-based MBA Group, rates the crisp quality and accurate calibration of his user-friendly proofing software

Capital updates client service ahead of move

Capital Print & Display has installed a Flowmation web-based project communication system ahead of its move to a new purpose-built factory in Beckton.

Heidelberg to hold MIS open days

Heidelberg UK has announced a series of MIS integration days to be held on the last day of its spring open house events.

XMPie tool not suited to newest Adobe InDesign

Software supplier Positive Focus has warned users of XMPie personalisation software not to upgrade to Adobe InDesign CS3.

DirectSmile heads into 'cross-media' content with online version

Print personalisation software DirectSmile has launched an online edition, giving users the chance to personalise campaigns for web use.

Callas unveils Acrobat plug-in to counter PDF errors

Callas Software has released the latest version of its Adobe Acrobat pdfCorrect plug-in for PDF troubleshooting.

Kodak unveils its own APPE-based workflow

Kodak GCG has become the second pre-media supplier to support Adobes new RIP, the Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE), with the release of version 4 of its Prinergy workflow software.