For the past 3 years, IntelligenceBank DAM, the leading provider of digital asset management to manage marketing processes integrated with PrintUIs Web-to-Print module. The purpose of this turn-key integration has been to make it easy for marketers to control how InDesign templates are edited, within their master, DAM environment. According
It seems that developing software installers can sometimes be more difficult than developing the application. Take, for example, installation of the PrintUI extensions into InDesign. First, a bit of history. (If you are in a hurry, skip down to the recommendations at the end of this blog post.) Adobe developed
We’ve added some other features to make for very flexible workflows. Liquid Layout Today we have added support for InDesign’s Liquid Layout feature that allows for automatic repositioning of elements when a document changes sizes. When using the PrintUI APIs to request output of any type (PDF, JPEG, or PNG),
Now Available via PrintUIs Web-to Print SaaS based service; First time premiere Japanese fonts have been made available outside of Japan. September 30, 2014, Santa Cruz, Calif. PrintUI a leading web-to print SaaS-based service and Morisawa, Inc. the premiere digital Japanese typography company today announced the availability of the Morisawa
Quite some time ago, we discovered an issue with InDesign Server related to the handling of fonts. The issue proved to be a real sticky one for us because it made separating client fonts very tricky. We worked out a way around the issue, but it was sub-optimal. We filed
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
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 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
Flex recently became a top level project at Apache and released version 4.9.0. I’m personally very excited about the project and I’ve seen a lot of confusion and misinformation on the web. Here’s some of facts as well as some of my thoughts on the subject. I hope it will
The last year has been an awesome start for PrintUI! We’re seeing very good adoption of the service and we’re seeing demand for new applications that put a higher load on our servers. We’re always excited to see the desire to use PrintUI for ever more complex applications. Performance is
Flash has gotten a lot of bad press over the past couple of years. Without getting into ideological discussions, we wanted to explain why we chose Flash as the technology we use for our web app. Flash was “killed” prematurely. Steve Jobs would have everyone believe that Flash is dead.
There are lots of web-to-print and web-to-web solutions out there. Why do we think ours is the best? Here’s some insights into our philosophy that went into creating our solution. Why InDesign? We chose to use InDesign Server as our rending engine for a number of reasons. The two most
