The Digital Color Workflow that drives every Adobe® PostScript® printer in your network Adobe® PostScript® Multi-User Workflow Independent CMYK Color Controls Amazing Spot Color Matching Full Imposition and Tiling PANTONE® Licensed New QR Code Generator JDF Compliant New Variable Data Manager (with Intelligent Mail Barcodes) Job Preview and much more iQueue Universal is a unique all-in-one RIP-workflow that allows you to drive every* Adobe® PostScript® printer in your network. It features new file management, color editing and print quality controls designed specifically for digital color printing. iQueue Universal makes it easy to manage multiple digital files running on one or more digital printing device. With iQueue Universal, one digital color workflow, is all you need. A Multi-User Workflow iQueue’s Universal multi-user workflow makes it easy for everyone on your prepress staff to manage multiple digital files running on one or more digital printing devices. Users can also share digital files between networked iQueue Universal workstations. iQueue Job Ticket Editor Each job sent to iQueue Universal is automatically assigned a Job Ticket. Simply double click on the file name to open its Job Ticket and select the output device, print quantity, media weight, surface type, print orientation and resolution. You can also make independent CMYK density adjustments, match critical spot colors, apply imposition, import variable data, create custom QR codes, and more. Universal Print Driver iQueue Universal gives you the option to drive any* Adobe PostScript printer on your network. Simply drag & drop the appropriate PPD on to the iQueue Configure Device icon and iQueue automatically generates a driver for that printer. Networking: Sending Digital Files to iQueue The iQueue Universal software can be installed on any PC or a Pentium-based Mac running Windows. Because iQueue broadcasts itself as an Adobe Postscript printer, prepress operators can print (send digital files) directly to iQueue workstations from networked Macs or PCs. New Custom Hot Folders Create custom Hot Folders that can be accessed by anyone on your network, including other iQueue Universal workstations. Users can apply custom presets to individual Hot Folders such as: output device, feed source, media weight, resolution, imposition and more. Each PDF dropped into a Hot Folder will automatically adopt its specific presets. New Email-to-iQueue Now your customers have the freedom to send their high resolution PDF files directly to iQueue Universal. The Emailto-iQueue feature allows users to create password protected access to any iQueue Universal Workstation (Ultimate version). Patent Pending Technology Independent CMYK Density Control iQueue Universal allows users to adjust the CMYK color density, or edit Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black individually. New iQueue PDF-Out (optional) Our new PDF-Out feature allows users to set up digital files using iQueue Universal’s advanced features (such as Imposition and variable data, etc.) and save them as high-res PDFs for output to any digital printer (including non-Xanté devices) on your network. NOTE: Adobe Acrobat Professional required for iQueue PDF-out. Color Management iQueue Universal’s advanced color management tools allow you to make a variety of custom color adjustments. You can create custom RGB to CMYK profiles, convert CMYK to Grayscale, correct rich black text, convert CMYK to spot colors and match critical spot colors with amazing accuracy. iQueue Job Preview New Add-On File Editing Tools Now you can see a monitor preview of each digital file sent to iQueue Universal. See file elements, printer’s marks, page orientation and a simulation of the specified linescreen and dot shape. The new Add-On Features allow users to edit digital files that reside in iQueue Universal. Now you can add or delete images, text, QR Codes, Variable Data, Numbering and more. New Variable Data Manager with Intelligent Mail Bar Codes option Spot Color Matching System Our new Variable Data Manager allows users to generate and import personalized data into digital files that reside in iQueue Universal. You may select font, font size, font color, alignment, background, delimiter format and more. iQueue Universal also gives you the option to generate and import Intelligent Bar Codes* which include coding for destination names, addresses, postal account number (must have account with Post Office) and on-line tracking. Right-On Spot Color Matching Technology uses the integrated PANTONE® Color Library and a unique visual gamma comparison that allow users to match critical spot colors with amazing accuracy, even when printing on colored stocks (Ultimate version). iQueue Spot Color Creator Now users can select an element of a digital file and convert it from process color to a spot color. Once converted, the spot color can be edited using the Right-On feature (Ultimate version). New QR Code Generator Create custom QR Codes and place them on your customers’ digital files. Simply copy and paste a website URL, select the size, color and background. You can also save your QR codes as vector (.eps) files for use in other applications (Ultimate version). New PANTONE® Color Library Now the iQueue Universal spot color database includes the PANTONE Color Library. This provides access to PMS color builds when using Right-On. Color Proofing iQueue Universal Print Queues Color Proofing is quick and easy with iQueue Universal. Simply click, print and review. Need to edit a file’s spot colors or adjust imposition? No problem. Simply re-open the Job Ticket, make the desired changes and print another proof. Print Queues Provide control of print production for one or more digital printing devices. Once a job is sent (released) to an output device, it is automatically placed in the associated Print Queue. Users can stop, hold and delete projects on-the-fly. Use the handy drag & drop feature to switch jobs from one print queue to another. Full Imposition and Tiling Create, edit and store custom imposition templates to use over and over. Users can input the desired media sizes, margins, number of columns and rows, add bleeds and printer’s marks. The handy nudge, re-sizing and rotation tools allow you to make quick adjustments to keep production moving (Ultimate only). Count Sheets / Postal Bundle Marks* iQueue Universal’s Count Sheet feature allows users to insert a separator sheet at specified print quantities, with or without printed count numbers. iQueue can also recognize and parse Postal Bundle Marks that are present in digital files. This prompts the digital printer to print a separator sheet at the designated breaks. Options for Non-Xanté Printers iQueue Universal Tiling allows you to setup and print oversized, full color signage. You can select the individual sheet size, number of tiles, tile overlap, add connecting edge bleeds, flip alternating tiles, move an image within a tile frame and more (Ultimate version only). iQueue Universal Job Archiving The iQueue Universal software offers a variety of features designed specifically for digital prepress and print production. Most of these features are also available when printing to nonXanté devices. The following features are not included: Job Cost Estimating, Printer Consumables usage, Advanced Screening controls and 3-Edge Printing. Now organizing and storing customer files is a snap. Simply create a folder, then drag & drop all related files. iQueue also retains important job settings so re-prints are quick and easy. ® Now JDF Compliant iQueue Universal allows JDF Job Ticket messaging and Device Control language. USA: 251.473.6502 / xante.com 2800 Dauphin Street, Mobile, AL 36606 EU: + 31 (0) 26 319 3210 Marketing 1 - 6921 RE Duiven, The Netherlands Patent Pending Technology ©2014 Xanté Corporation. All rights reserved. Xanté, Ilumina, iQueue and Right-On are trademarks or registered trademarks of Xanté Corporation. Adobe and PostScript 3 are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems, Incorporated. PANTONE ® and all other PANTONE, Inc. trademarks are the property of PANTONE, Inc. 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