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callas software releases pdfToolbox 13.1

A small but important update to callas’ flagship pdfToolbox product callas software, the market leader for automated PDF quality control and archival solutions, today releases a first update for pdfToolbox 13. The update responds to the release of the 2022 specifications by the Ghent Workgroup (GWG) and introduces various small but interesting new features. callas software releases major updates to its pdfToolbox product line every year; in between, minor updates react to market changes or fix p

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Apr 14, 2022 News

callas software releases pdfChip app for Enfocus Switch

Berlin, March 31, 2022 - callas software has announced that it has released an pdfChip app for Enfocus Switch, which is available on the Enfocus Appstore now. pdfChip is a command-line application for the creation of high-quality PDF from HTML, taking full advantage of CSS and JavaScript. It supports all HTML features, but extends to support CMYK, spot color, XMP metadata, PDF standards, SVG, MathML, barcodes and more. Capable of generating single and multi-page PDF documents it is ideally suite

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Apr 11, 2022 News

Four Pees Café – The new Ghent Workgroup specifications: how does this impact your printing process?

Recently the Ghent Workgroup released the GWG 2022 specifications. That’s great of course, but how does that impact you and your printing processes? We’ll we’re in luck! Since happily enough, David van Driessche, the Ghent workgroup Executive Director is also our CTO! During this Café he’ll dive deeper in all that is new in the GWG 2022 specifications and how it impacts your print production. Webinar in English

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Apr 11, 2022 News

Durst Group and Four Pees agree on partnership for the integration of Durst Software & Solutions products

Brixen, Italy – April 7, 2022 - Durst Group, manufacturer of advanced digital printing and production technologies selected Four Pees as a key integration partner for the Durst Software & Solutions division. In this position, Four Pees will assist Durst to implement its Pixel to Output strategy and integrate their software solutions such as Durst Workflow or Durst Smart Shop at their clients. Durst Group founded the Durst Software & Solutions division in 2019 with a team of over 60 peopl

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Mar 31, 2022 News

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Four Pees Café – Page handling in pdfToolbox 13

Throughout pdfToolbox you can specify on which pages actions need to be taken; see how this is standardized and improved in pdfToolbox 13. But what can you do with that? In this Four Pees Café, our CTO David van Driessche will dive deeper into everything related to page handling in pdfToolbox 13, focusing on topics such as: Selecting pages Reordering pages Using Checks as page filters in fixups Placing individual text per page Webinar in english

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Mar 25, 2022 News

Four Pees accompanies Ubisoft on becoming the first company in Europe to receive the Ghent Workgroup Output Certification

Ghent, 24/03/2022 - Four Pees worked with French game Ubisoft to help them become the first European company to obtain the Ghent Workgroup Output Suite Certification. This conformance certification label allows Ubisoft to prove that their PDF output workflow is compliant with the PDF/X-4 standard. Four Pees has been working with Ubisoft for over 10 years to help ensure it is producing the highest quality print gaming artwork. To help Ubisoft prepare for this certification, Four Pees has created

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Mar 24, 2022 News

PDF Camp 2022 is here!

Let us show you the potential of automation at PDF Camp! PDF Camp Berlin is almost here, so it's time to register! As usual, the event will be held in the hometown of callas software: Berlin. This year, the main focus will be on the practical use of the new versions of pdfToolbox and pdfaPilot. Both software products contain a wide range of new features for automating PDF processing within complex workflows. So, make sure you mark May 12-13, 2022 in your calendar! Together in small groups, atten

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Mar 16, 2022 News

ColorLogic celebrates its 20th anniversary with 20% discount!

ColorLogic is celebrating its 20th anniversary and would like to thank its existing and new customers. During the month of March, we are offering 20% off all ColorLogic products, including upgrades and software maintenance agreements, for existing and new customers. This offer can be used as many times as you like during the month of March! Terms and condition

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Mar 15, 2022 News

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Four Pees Café - Insoft Imp version 12: What’s new?

Recently Insoft has released its newest version of Insoft Imp. InSoft Imp has been by far the most flexible and efficient layout planning, ganging and imposition software on the market for many years. Imp 12 takes this efficiency to even higher levels, even for the most complex planning scenarios. The application’s user interface has been refreshed to make it more intuitive and easier to work with, and the underlying algorithms received many additional optimizations. Both Imp 12 and the fully ha

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Mar 14, 2022 News

Four Pees café - Advantages of visual inspection in print production

How often have you noticed a mistake in a book or packaging or any other printed product and wondered "How did they miss that?" When people check their own work, even just when writing an email, it's very easy to miss errors. So sometimes these errors make it to the customer in a production environment. These could be very minor details, like a missing period in a sentence or a small piece of artwork. But they could also be very important and have great consequences. Imagine a missing "-" on the

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Feb 28, 2022 News

InSoft releases major update of Imp

New release further increases ganging and nesting efficiency Ghent, 22/02/2022 – Recently Insoft Imp has released its newest version of Insoft Imp. InSoft Imp has been by far the most flexible and efficient layout planning, ganging and imposition software on the market for many years. Imp 12 takes this efficiency to even higher levels, even for the most complex planning scenarios. The application’s user interface has been refreshed to make it more intuitive and easier to work with, and the under

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Feb 22, 2022 News

Four Pees Café - Introduction to Quite Imposing: a quite imposing topic

Let’s be honest, sometimes imposition, ganging and nesting can be, well… a quite imposing project. However, it often doesn’t have to be. Sometimes you just need a user-friendly tool to help create books or booklets. Enter Quite Imposing! Quite Imposing is a plug-in for Adobe Acrobat for imposition tasks. This is all about combining pages onto larger sheets to make books, booklets, or special arrangements. Creating booklets or arranging complex imposition layouts has never been easier and all wit

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Feb 14, 2022 News