PDF For Packaging: The Missing Link in Digital Packaging Production
In this article, David looks beyond the hardware at prepress, and how new developments will play a significant role in driving the growth of digital packaging production. This is not surprising, since we have been here before in other areas of the industry. If you are a premium member of whattheythink.com, you can access and…
Why you should become a member of the Ghent Workgroup!
The Ghent Workgroup has been a valuable asset to the Publishing, Packaging, and Graphic Arts Industry for almost 15 years. Participating in the workgroup provides significant benefit to printers, publishers, cross media designers, companies involved in packaging design and production, as well as user groups and software and hardware developers that support these industries.
Value of Ghent Workgroup to Graphic Industry
The Ghent Workgroup has been a valuable asset to the Publishing, Packaging, and Graphic Arts Industry for almost 15 years. We have led the charge in interoperability in product development and workflows that will help drive reliable PDF/X output, cross media production, Ad Delivery, next generation packaging production, print production automation, and more.
Update on PDF Specifications for Packaging
David Zwang, Chairman of the Ghent Workgroup, talks about the role of PDF in packaging as it moves digital. The organization has developed a specification on its way to becoming an ISO standard that includes not only the file components but a standardized way to communicate embellishments and other aspects of packaging production to enable…