Prepress

Scaletron! is a scaling calculator, an electronic version of the old graphic arts proportion wheel, used for calculating enlargements and reductions. In addition to calculating width and height, version 3 of Scaletron! can calculate the effective resolution of scaled images or artwork. Perfect...

This is a small utility for prepress, used to determine how much to shingle or creep your job based upon paper thickness. The resulting numbers can be placed into Preps, Dynastrip or whatever imposition product you are using. What's new in this version: The latest version allows you to enter...

pdfrearrange is a very flexible and powerful program. pdfrearrange allows you to reorder the pages inside existing pdfs. It's simple to use it like a batch application to reorder the pages of every PDF in your archive. It's simple to use it inside your cgis. PDFrearrange is a powerful tool for...


Platforms: *nix

A professional tool for network administrators, other software vendors, and 3rd party developers to test and measure performance of AppleShare services. It offers detailed Macintosh network evaluations for file and record locking as well as for many typical file system operations. LanTest results...


Platforms: Mac

Global Graphics has released a simple to use, free of charge overprint control strip for checking that proofs and prints made from files transmitted as PDF/X have rendered correctly. The PDF/X standards are becoming increasingly popular methods of delivery of graphic arts content from one company...


Platforms: Mac

ToolbarTrash is a freeware utility that puts a trashcan into the Mac OS X window toolbars. It works a little different than the toolbar's delete icon, in that you drag items to it, and you can click on it to open the trash. Included are several alternative trash icons as well as the standard OS X...


Platforms: Mac

HELIOS Xtar - Ultimate UNIX batch HFS disk backup/clone utility for Mac OS X.HFS stores meta data, e.g. Finder and Resource information on HFS within one file, but standard UNIX applications can only see the data part, the additional information (e.g. resource file, creation and backup date, file...


Platforms: Mac

X29-Renamer is created to take those OS X "unfriendly" long names and truncate them, including and respecting any file extension, to the 31 characters that OS 9 accepts. In addition, to avoid name conflicts, the program will uniquely number each file or folder before the extension up to a maximum...


Platforms: Mac

ColourUtility allows you to convert one type of colour information to another. It can convert between Web/Hex, RGB, Integer and CMYK. In addition it also provides a standard Apple colour picker from where you can pick any arbitrary colour from the colour wheel (or use the magnifying tool to grab...


Platforms: Mac

A series of Quick Pick plug-ins for Backup 3 from Apple to backup relevant files in your user account for:Automator Actions and WorkflowsCatalog disc databaseDashboard Widgetsecto preferences and application support dataFontExplorer X preferences, support data and fontsNewsFire RSS feeds,...


Platforms: Mac

Scripted Plug-in that allows one to step-and repeat items by resizing a container around them.


Platforms: Mac

This InDesign Plug-In will automatically scale any placed bitmap image to match a certain predetermined resolution - so it becomes easy to place a collection of JPEG images from various sources and be sure they all end up with the same effective resolution.


Platforms: Mac

Place Auto-Synchronizer for InDesign allows 'live' subscriptions for placed items. Text or image items automatically update when the associated linked file is modified. Many practical applications are possible - from synchronized text to automated template-based publishing.


Platforms: Mac

History Log for InDesign CS/CS2 is a very simple tool that allows you to maintain an automated log of file changes to an InDesign document inside of the document.Be aware that this tool depends on goodwill and cooperation between the members of the team - no attempt has been made to guard against...


Platforms: Mac

StoryParker for InDesign is a plug-in that helps you cope with cluttered pages. It adds a number of context menus to various page items.Every page item can be temporarily 'parked' - meaning you can put it aside, somewhere on the pasteboard, and quickly move it back to exactly where it came from...


Platforms: Mac

Floating palette of images automatically retrieved from designated folder.The Image Library Loader plug-in allows users to select a folder and automatically fill a floating palette with any images found in that folder. This plug-in helps in the case of structured design environment - often the...


Platforms: Mac

Lightning Brain ChatterGoofy plug-in helps designers - it automatically generates nonsense placeholder text into a selected text box chain, based on a so-called 'language set'. ChatterGoofy comes with an example default language set called NZEnglish, which chatters about sheep, kiwifruit and...


Platforms: Mac

The Text Exporter plug-in allows users to export all the stories of an InDesign document into a single file. The features include:Support three different file formats: Rich Text Format, InDesign Tagged Text and Text.Export stories belonging to a specified range of pages.Allows exclusion of...


Platforms: Mac

Lightning Brain Color2Gray for InDesign allows you to convert placed color photos to grayscale without modifying the original color image.Sometimes you want a particular picture to be output as a grayscale image, yet the original image is in color.You could open the image in Photoshop and convert...


Platforms: Mac

The Lightning Brain ImpositionCompanion Plug-In helps to overcome some limitations of InBooklet SE, which doesn't impose correctly when a document contains objects that overlap two or more pages.The Lightning Brain ImpositionCompanion Plug-In unlinks text threads and splits objects which overlap...


Platforms: Mac