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Format Printing System

The Format package is a document composing editor using variable data and images. A powerful and easy to use tool which has WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) interactive and friendly interface.
Besides, there is no need to know a printer programming language.

Format is available in several languages and can be translated to any language in an easy way. It was developed with internationalization in mind. Runs on PCs using Unix or Windows operating systems.

Format provides great flexibility in composing and creating your personalized documents as well as improving their layout and design.

Using several graphic elements and advanced text editing with fixed and dynamic (overflow) contents, the user get a rich look document produced in less time at a reduced cost. You can see, in the figure below some tools available in Format Printing System such as: images (logotype, graphics and signature), bar and pie charts, heading and page numbering, boxes, circles and lines, forms, address and text blocks, rotated elements (text or images) and bar codes.

      

Format has a friendly and intuitive interface, it's as easy as working with a text editor. It also has a tools palette to simplify and speed up the construction of your application. Just click twice on any empty area on the screen, or over an already existing element to create or modify its properties.



These properties could be any text font chosen, colors, object position inside the document, rotation, etc. Format has also a powerful text field where you can write your own conditional logic sentences. Calm down! If you are not a programmer, don't worry about it, Format comes with an expression editor, very easy to be used.

As Format runs on Windows environment, you are able to use your fonts at will, even if they are True Type, Postscript or Open Type. Just add imagination to your documents!



Format generates a variety of print streams like: Xerox Metacode, AFP, IPDS, PCL, PostScript, and PDF.

Format in a Corporative and Departmental Environment

Format can be executed via the command line in background. Can also runs on a Web Server, managing digital documents online. Great for call centers, internet searches and queries.

The Marketing Department can use Format for developing personalized templates with dynamic images and/or text blocks, without the need of assistance from the programming department.

Format is very flexible in its document handling and adapts very well to the existing environment, producing a wide variety of documents including for Network, Internet, or Call Center.

At the departmental level Format can be used in conjunction with printing queue systems for further administration and charge back control of print usage.


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