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Commercial Print Estimating Details
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Job categories: Flat sheets, Booklets, Multi-part
forms, Cards, Envelopes, Tab Dividers, Single or multiple items, Single or multi parts.
You can add a part to any estimate anytime. |
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Only asks questions appropriate to job category. Letterhead won't
ask about drill or fold. |
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You select stock from the paper master. The program
shows you all the available sizes and suggests the best cut for minimum waste. You chose
the size and price you want. Makeready and run waste is calculated for you. |
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Enter new paper on the fly so your paper
master file grows as
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Automatic price table calculation
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The following tables are already part of the system. You can add your own price
tables, and even add questions and calculations. |
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Artwork: Design,
layout, illustration, photography, desktop publishing, |
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Camera/Film: Linenegs,
halftones, duotones, color seps, tints, stripping, plates (new, standing, or rerun with or
without changes), proofs (b&w or color), plate and proof extra burns. |
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Commercial Offset:
Makeready, run, washup, ink (based on coverage and stock absorbency). Up
to 6 ink colors automatic. sheet fed, web, single or multi-color, one
side or perfecting presses. As many presses as you want. |
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Paper:
CWT pricing for simplified price file
maintenance, or M/sheet prices. All available sizes and 5 vendor price categories. Caliper for
exact cutting and bindery lift calculations. |
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Machine
Bindery: Prepress and post press cutting, folder setup, run, score and perf on folder,
press or machine, |
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Hand Bindery: Collating, drilling, stitching,
padding, etc. |
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Finishing: Embossing, die cutting, numbering, foil stamp, coat. |
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Assembly: Kit, collate, pad |
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Packaging:
Wrap (shrink, band, tie, kraft), carton,
skid pack. Ship, delivery. |
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Price calculations:
Unlimited quantities |
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Markups: Paper, buyouts, overall markup, and sales
markup. Easily modified by job or quantity. Set default by customer. |
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Printouts:
In-house copy with cost detail. Quote letter. |
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Options: QuickEst, ZipEst, Offset, |
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Integrated Modules:
Order Entry, Docket writing, Cut Order, Stock Requirement, Scheduling, Data
Collection, Job Cost, Automatic Invoicing, Completely Integrated Accounting. |
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See overview for
general features
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