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Four Pees Café - The advantage of pricing engines in web-to-print systems

Did you know that web-to-print systems help you save time with pricing calculations? Every printer knows that making complex price calculations is a time-consuming process. If you know that only a third of those calculations get turned into orders, a lot of time gets “wasted” that could have been used to create real added value to your company. What if you could automate this process with pricing engines of a web to print system? And what if those solutions were scalable? During this Four Pees C

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Apr 26, 2021 News

Four Pees on INKISH.TV - Print is not dead, start with looking for your "why"

Sam Claeys, responsible for the marketing at Four Pees, spoke with INKISH recently. The topic? Print is not dead and how we at Four Pees have found our "Why". Discover it all here "Working at Four Pees was, for me, a bit of an eye opener. When I started, a lot of people were actually asking me: OK, but you’re going into the print industry and doing marketing there. But isn’t print dead? What I wanted to do is just show people that even from your own home office, you don’t even have to stand up f

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Apr 20, 2021 News

Four Pees Café - What's up with color? - Color, an origin story

What is color and how do we perceive it? This Four Pees Café is the first episode of a new series of Cafés where color is the main theme. As usual the Four Pees Café’s are meant to be introductions to certain applications or areas of knowledge, so we’re starting from scratch and building up to the current state of color management and how it works. This first Café on color takes us back to the basics. Four Pees' color guru Michiel Van den Saffele explains three fundamental parts to viewing color

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Apr 19, 2021 News

Four Pees appoints Arnaud Tavard as new Sales Manager France

Ghent, 15/04/2021 - In its continued search for growth and commitment to its customers, Four Pees welcomes Arnaud Tavard as its new Sales Manager for France. In this position, he will broaden Four Pees' sales activities in France and develop strong relationships with existing and future partners and customers. The appointment of Arnaud follows the completion of Four Pees’ acquisition of agileStreams, the French reseller and integrator dedicated to optimizing print production workflows for printe

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Apr 15, 2021 News

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callas software launches pdfToolbox 12.2

callas software, a leading provider of automated PDF quality assurance and archiving solutions, today released a major update for its pdfToolbox product line with version 12.2. Apart from various bugfixes, this new version also includes new tools to further increase productivity and efficiency. While this is a minor release, it includes a number of usability improvements to the Process Plan editor, especially for complex Process Plans. It also adds additional functionality to Test Mode to be abl

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Apr 12, 2021 News

Four Pees Café - What's new after the release of pdfToolbox 12.0?

Curious to discover the new details in pdfToolbox 12? Since November, callas software has launched their new pdfToolbox 12. And even better, as of mid april, callas software will be releasing a new update full with new features. During this Four Pees Café, Four Pees CTO David van Driessche and callas software's Managing Director Dietrich Von Seggern dive deeper in all that's new in pdfToolbox 12 and how it can help you streamline your printing processes even further. Video in English

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Apr 12, 2021 News

Four Pees Café - April Fools' Day Café

At Four Pees, April 1 couldn't just pass by without adding something fun to it! That's why Four Pees' Director of Professional Services and Support Christian Blaise, and CTO David van Driessche came up with a way to let Enfocus Switch speak and give you some vocal feedback on things happening in your flows. Say what? Watch the video below and discover how two of our Four Pees created Enfocus Switch Apps can break the silence in your Switch workflows! Video in English

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Apr 6, 2021 News

Preflight: before or after? (video)

Using a web-to-print system makes it easy for your clients to order online, but it does bring up an interesting question: what about quality control? What do you check in the files that are uploaded? And most importantly: when do you check it? Our CTO David van Driessche presents you some possibilities. Templates or not: that's the question It’s worthwhile separating two different scenarios. If you use templates, you probably don’t even need quality control. You’ve created the templates, so the

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Mar 29, 2021 News

Four Pees Café - Javascript in Enfocus Switch – node.js

In this Four Pees Café, our CTO David van Driessche shows you all the nitty gritty about JavasScript and node.js in Enfocus Switch! Next to the classic script environment, Switch introduced a new node.js based script platform with Switch 2020 as well. This platform is quite powerful, but it’s different enough from the classic environment that we’re exploring it in a separate Café. Check out the video for some node.js based Switch fun! Video in English

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Mar 29, 2021 News

Call in the expert (video)

You have a problem. The good news is, once you know you have a problem, you can easily fix it. You call your expert, they come in, solve the problem and you can get on with life. But is it really a good idea to completely rely on external experts? Are they going to understand completely what is going on in your business? Perhaps it is better to use your own people, those you can trust, or not? Our CTO David van Driessche gives you the answer. A mixed approach? Of course, with this web-to-print s

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Mar 24, 2021 News

Four Pees Café - Creating “Ask at runtime” dialogs in pdfToolbox

In this Four Pees Café we are welcoming a guest! Vincent Lepski from callas software will tell us more about how to create "Ask at runtime" dialogs in pdfToolbox! In this tutorial we are going to have a look on how to customize the "Ask at runtime dialog" using Html, CSS and Javascript. First we will show what you can do only using Html and CSS. For the second part we will show how you can create a custom input field using Html, CSS and Javascript. Video in English

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Mar 23, 2021 News

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Funky Pigeon integrated automated workflows for peak performance

Funky Pigeon At Funky Pigeon, you’ll find a huge range of unique cards and gifts online, many of which can be personalized with their easy to use online editor. “As cards and gifts are usually given o...

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Mar 18, 2021 Customer Cases