Create hyper realistic 3D visuals
Studio is also a powerful communication tool. It lets you create exciting 3D visuals to show to your client, ranging from PDF files with 3D content to movies, hero shots or a virtual pack shot. Other 3D tools can be complicated, Studio is fast and easy.

Studio Store Visualizer
Test the visual impact of your latest design in the environment where it all happens: the store. Create a virtual retail environment with Studio Store Visualizer. See your new designs on the shelf next to the competition; present a complete product launch in 3D, including retail-ready packaging, displays and other branded items.

Perfect shrink sleeve designs
Toolkit for Shrink Sleeves is a unique and award winning application to simulate a heat shrink sleeve around one or more objects. See in Adobe® Illustrator® how your artwork distorts, automatically apply a counter distortion and produce great looking 3D PDF files. Avoid trial-and-error.

Catch mistakes before they get printed
Check for mistakes before making printing plates, embossing dies or varnish blankets. Avoid rejects by showing your client up-front an accurate virtual mock-up. Use Studio as internal QA tool: Check for panel misalignments, spot structural mistakes in time. Create the perfect back-match. Perform advanced shrink sleeve distortions and save hours of time performing shrink tests.

Studio for brands
Studio can revolutionize the way you handle packaging and point of sale development. Shorten your artwork approval cycle with interactive 3D visuals. Save mock-up and studio photography costs. Use a virtual alter ego of your entire product range, always up to date with the latest artwork. Increase the success rate of product launches, by seeing upfront how your brand will look in the store next to its competition.

Studio for packaging designers
Studio 3d packaging design software is a fast & easy way to turn your ideas into beautiful 3D images, for your own inspiration or to impress an important client. There is no more need to cut, fold and glue print-outs all the time because you see the 3D packaging model on the screen. You’ll find yourself working faster and more creative. And the packaging artwork that you deliver is technically more correct, so that your design does not get compromised during production.

Studio for tradeshops
Finally an efficient way to offer value-adding 3D services. Studio software for package design is so easy that every operator can use it. Use Studio as internal QA tool: Check for panel misalignments, spot structural mistakes in time. Create the perfect back-match or perform advanced shrink sleeve distortions and save hours of time performing shrink tests. Some 3D tasks can now even be automated with Automation Engine.

Studio for converters
Check for mistakes before making printing plates, embossing dies or varnish blankets. Avoid rejects by showing your client up-front an accurate virtual mock-up. Or take Studio software for 3D packaging design on the road and show your prospect what special finishing could do for his brand.

DeskPack
DeskPack turns Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop into full-fledged packaging applications with a set of modules that fits any prepress environment.

Prepress in Adobe Illustrator
- Prepress operators can produce higher quality jobs in a shorter time.
- DeskPack plug-ins boost the prepress productivity of standard Adobe Illustrator workstations.
- Errors are detected as early as possible, reducing the cost to a minimum.
- All DeskPack modules have a proven ROI.
- All plug-ins have the Adobe look and feel, there is a short learning curve and low training cost.
- With an increasing number of short print runs, DeskPack takes away the pressure from the prepress department.
- Tight integration with other Esko solutions: structural design, 3D visualization, Automation Engine.
- Software subscriptions offer distinct benefits: you have access to the latest version, you can adapt your subscription to your workload, there’s no large investment, and there are no maintenance fees…

[spiler=DeskPack Advanced for Adobe Illustrator]Barcode generation
Generate dynamic barcode with assured printability. This plug-in contains a wide range of industry standard barcodes and has advanced features such as automatic box generation, bar width reduction and output resolution dependent scaling. Never was generating barcodes in Adobe Illustrator easier and more professional.

Selection and alignment
This bundle offers dedicated tools to accelerate frequently used selection and alignment operations, and to add new ways to handle spot colors and special inks beyond Adobe Illustrator's powerful capabilities.

Preflight
Check your incoming files as early as possible. Minimize the cost of errors or validate your designs before you send them off to the printer. With the Preflight functionality, your file is verified against a personal profile and a validation report is generated. This interactive report guides your through the violations found against image types and resolutions, line widths, color spaces, minimum %, font rules, x-height…

Studio requires Adobe Illustrator CS6, CC 2014, CC 2015 or CC 2015.3
3D PDFs from Studio Designer require Adobe Reader 8.1 or newer for viewing.
Studio Designer is also available in ArtPro 10 or newer.

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