Batch Print Now Available for QuarkXPress 9
Meadows is pleased to announce that Batch Print is now available for QuarkXPress 9 (on the Macintosh platform).
Batch Print prints hundreds of documents automatically, handling every aspect of the printing operation including one-time page/print setup, automatic picture updates, separation of spot colors, EPS font and color management, and more. Batch Print is ideal for high-volume printing environments where groups of documents must be printed quickly, easily, and without the need for user-intervention! For additional information on Batch Print, please click here
New Product Support Site Launched!
Meadows is pleased to announce the launch of our new product support site. When selecting “Support” on the Meadows website (or launching http://www.meadowsps.com/support) you will be presented with a page that allows you to open a new support ticket, view the status of an open support ticket, or view the Meadows Knowledgebase. The Knowledgebase is a categorized collection of answers to FAQs and serves as an excellent source for resolving your technical support questions.
If you are unable to find the answer to your support inquiry and you have purchased a Meadows Product Support Plan (PSP) you may open a ticket outlining your technical support question. The Meadows technical support staff will review the ticket and then contact you directly to resolve your issue.
Meadows is excited to launch this new program. Providing top-notch technical support has always been a priority with us, and we are confident that the launch of our new site will result in even faster, more efficient response to technical support.
Batch Update Now Available for QuarkXPress 7, 8, & 9
Meadows is pleased to announce that the Batch Update XTensions module is now available for QuarkXPress versions 7, 8, & 9.
The Batch Update module updates all modified and missing pictures throughout an entire group of QuarkXPress documents. It supports three options for missing pictures: Prompt, Skip or Search. Up to 10 different search volumes can be specified along with sub-folder options. Batch Update also generates a complete report file detailing picture usage throughout all documents. For additional information on Batch Update, please click here.
New Software Releases for QuarkXPress 9
Meadows is pleased to announce the release of two more QuarkXPress XTensions modules for QuarkXPress 9 Macintosh.
GroupPicture allows the user to save complete groups of QuarkXPress elements in a single file which “behaves” just like a picture. Catalog GroupPictures in any image database application (such as B·Media™, Canto Cumulus, Extensis Portfolio, etc.). Drag and drop groups from image database browser directly onto a QuarkXPress page. A great alternative to using Quark libraries. For additional information on GroupPicture, please click here.
CopyFit will automatically remedy text overflow (or underflow) conditions within a QuarkXPress text box based upon a set of user-defined copyfitting rules. For additional product information, please click here.
The following software modules have also been released for QuarkXPress 9 Macintosh: DesignMerge,
AutoPrice, and MPS Grabbers.
DesignMerge for QuarkXPress 9
Meadows Publishing Solutions is pleased to announce the release of DesignMerge for QuarkXPress 9 for Macintosh! DesignMerge is an award-winning suite of plug-ins that allow users to quickly and easily create variable data output from any QuarkXPress document.
For additional information on DesignMerge, please click here.
In addition to DesignMerge, the following software modules have also been released for QuarkXPress 9 Macintosh: AutoPrice, and MPS Grabbers.
Grabbers For QuarkXPress 9
Meadows Publishing Solutions is pleased to announce the release of The Grabber XTensions for QuarkXPress 9! Text, Tab, Copy, and Math Grabber are easy-to-use products that can greatly reduce production time when formatting and manipulating tabular data within a QuarkXPress document.
Each Grabber uses the incredibly simple “marquee” method of text and element selection. Forget about drag-selecting the old-fashioned way. Just click one of our tools and “grab” the text you wish to change.
We have Grabber XTensions for changing character attributes and tab settings, performing mathematical calculations, and enhancing the cut, copy, and paste features!
The Grabber XTensions are used by hundreds of well-known catalogers and financial publishers in the U.S. and around the world. To find out more about the MPS Grabbers, please visit our website.
For information on purchasing or upgrading the Grabbers, please contact our sales department.
Index Builder for QuarkXPress 9 MAC now Available!
Our Index Builder software is now available for QuarkXPress 8 for the Macintosh platform! Index Builder is a software module that automates the creation of catalog indexes. Using the Index Builder software, catalog publishers can drastically reduce the production time required for creating a catalog index from hours to minutes! For additional information, please click here.
AutoPrice for QuarkXPress 9
Meadows Publishing Solutions is pleased to announce that AutoPrice is now available for QuarkXPress 9 for the Macintosh platform!
For purchase or upgrade information, please contact Mike Clancy at sales@meadowsps.com or by phone at 888-983-6746 (U.S. & Canada) or 847-882-8202.
AutoPrice is an easy-to-use plug-in module that greatly reduces production time when formatting, updating and manipulating pricing and product information within a QuarkXPress or InDesign document. AutoPrice has been used by hundreds of well-known catalogers and financial publishers in the U.S. and around the world. To find out more about AutoPrice, please visit our website at www.meadowsps.com.
Index Builder for CS5/5.5 WINDOWS!
Our Index Builder software is now available for InDesign CS5/5.5 for both the Macintosh and Windows platforms! Index Builder is a software module that automates the creation of catalog indexes. Using the Index Builder software, catalog publishers can drastically reduce the production time required for creating a catalog index from hours to minutes! For additional information, please click here.
Price Style Module
The Meadows Price Style Module for Adobe InDesign adds the ability to set up and apply custom formats for variable prices. This feature is essential for Catalogs, Store Signage and other POP material where special price styling is required. Additionally, by using the Smart Price™ option, Price Styles can be set up to format prices conditionally, based on value. The Price Style Module has been fully integrated with DesignMerge, which will apply the assigned Price Style to the variable prices on-the-fly while merging. Please watch the following brief video: