We have recently added some new Variable Data Printing (VDP) APIs to our InDesign Server to allow our clients to programmatically change text and images in a template. Some examples of ways that these new APIs could be used include: Automatically generate a PDF or JPEG from data with no
As you may know, PrintUI clients have been able to add their own image galleries to the PrintUI web editor for a long time now. This gives our clients full control over what their end users see when they click on Add Image or Change Image while customizing a template.
We just pushed out an update for EasyPrintUI that has a few improvements… We’ve heard from a number of our clients that their end users would like to save their work so that they can finish it later. So now after the end user clicks on the Finished button in
PrintUI is now offering Magento Community Edition (CE) hosting options, as well as, a PrintUI theme for the Magento CE. Of course, the new PrintUI Magento theme comes fully integrated with our PrintUI Pro subscriptions (Starter, Premium, and Unlimited). If you’re looking for a general purpose eCommerce solution to integrate
PrintUI now supports any InDesign object you can draw! One of the new features we recently pushed out was support for arbitrary InDesign shapes. Until now, PrintUI supported only text frames and rectangular objects. We now have greatly improved the robustness of object support and any object you can draw
That’s Why Auto-save is So Important One of the features that has been requested a number of times is the ability for PrintUI to automatically save a document to the server while working. We’re happy to announce that PrintUI now supports auto-save, so your users never have to worry about
We have PrintUI users all over the world, and we constantly add new languages as user demand requires. We’ve recently added a number of languages. We’re happy to say that PrintUI now supports 9 different languages and there are more in the pipeline! Currently we support the following languages: English
Until today, PrintUI had two types of text frames: unlocked frames and locked frames. Locked frames had the behavior that they expanded in height but had a fixed width, while unlocked frames expanded in both directions. The direction that text frames expand were dependent on the vertical justification settings of
PrintUI image galleries now support the ability to search for images. This capability can be added to any gallery, but the implementation will vary. For example, for galleries that connect to a Digital Asset Management (DAM) system, the gallery connector code will usually just call the DAM’s search API to
PrintUI now supports purchasing and using stock photography from Fotolia (www.fotolia.com). To get some sense of how it looks to an end user, click on the Demo button from the printui.com home page and then click the Add Image button after selecting a template. A new Fotolia tab is shown
Today we have added several new features for EasyPrintUI and have begun restructuring the code with the intent of supporting localizations later this year. New Features for EasyPrintUI Advanced The most significant new feature for the Advanced version is template-by-template options. In other words, for each of your templates you
You can now generate PNG files using the requestpreview and the getresult APIs. This is especially useful for templates that have been created with a transparent background. Simply set the type parameter for the API to “png”. Please see the PrintUI InDesign Server APIs document for more details.
