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Webinar - Better reporting in pdfToolbox using variables

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Webinar - Better reporting in pdfToolbox using variables
When you make preflight checks, the name of the check is what is written to the resulting preflight report. That's good, but often not informative enough. In this video, you'll learn how using variables can help getting better preflight err...
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Webinar - How to make the most out of pdfToolbox? An introduction.

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Webinar - How to make the most out of pdfToolbox? An introduction.
As part of the QuarkXPress 2017 bundle promo, you've received callas pdfToolbox Desktop. What now? This short webinar introduces you to pdfToolbox Desktop and the many things it allows you to do while checking and fixing PDF documents. Whi...
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Webinar - Downloading older versions of pdfToolbox

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Webinar - Downloading older versions of pdfToolbox
There are of course plenty of reasons to upgrade to the latest version of pdfToolbox. But sometimes you need to install an older version, and this video explains what you need to know in that case.
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Webinar - Profiles & process plans in callas pdfToolbox: when to use which?

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Webinar - Profiles & process plans in callas pdfToolbox: when to use which?
pdfToolbox has two basic ways to run a bunch of preflight checks or fixes on your PDF documents: profiles and process plans. Both have their advantages and disadvantages and it's important to know them so you can choose wisely. This video ...
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Webinar - Editing custom page sizes in pdfToolbox

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Webinar - Editing custom page sizes in pdfToolbox
callas pdfToolbox contains a full imposition engine that can make booklets, step & repeat business cards, fill a page by repeating a design and much more. This imposition engine has a list of predefined page sizes you can use out of th...
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Webinar - Slicing a PDF file (tearing it apart in two files)

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Webinar - Slicing a PDF file (tearing it apart in two files)
Sometimes you have one PDF file, but you really need two. A good example would be a PDF file which contains elements for print, but also a cut contour that will be used for digital cutting in a label or packaging workflow. callas pdfToolbo...
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Webinar - New standards on the horizon: PDF 2.0 & PDF/X-6

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Webinar - New standards on the horizon: PDF 2.0 & PDF/X-6
PDF 1.x has been with us for a long time, since 1993. As the PDF file format is now an ISO standard (ISO 32.000), ISO has been working on a major update, named PDF 2.0. It has also been working on a new part of the PDF/X standard. At the VI...
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Webinar - Getting started with Place Content (part 2)

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Webinar - Getting started with Place Content (part 2)
The "Place Content" fixup is perhaps the most powerful and flexible piece of technology in pdfToolbox. It can also be a real challenge to wrap your head around it and get going with it. Luckily, once you get the hang of the basic principles...
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Webinar - Tips & tricks for JavaScript in variables

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Webinar - Tips & tricks for JavaScript in variables
Starting in version 9 a lot of improvements concerning variables were introduced in pdfToolbox, not the least of which was the use of Javascript. At VIP Event 2017, David van Driessche (CTO of Four Pees) and Ulrich Frotscher (Technical Di...
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Webinar - Processing steps: the new ISO standard for packaging

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Webinar - Processing steps: the new ISO standard for packaging
At the VIP Event 2017, Dietrich von Seggern (Managing Director of callas) and Réne Treuber (Product Manager of axaio) talked about the new ISO Standard for Packaging. They have a closer look at the new metadata and all the features related...
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