ARTS PDF Crackerjack™ 5.1.2 is the award-winning plug-in for precision print production. ARTS PDF Crackerjack 5.1.2 enables you to take Adobe® Acrobat® to the next level with its advanced tools. Automate your workflow, verify certified PDFs, print accurate color separations, edit images right in Acrobat, convert to spot color, perform impositions, preview and control your output. Make your workflow more efficient and profitable.

Owners of Crackerjack 3.0 must provide proof of purchase by email (sales@pdfstore.com) after the Crackerjack 5.1.2 upgrade has been purchased. You will then be issued with a Crackerjack 5.1.2 serial number.

Note: Please review the Platform and Product Requirements and the Limitations of the Evaluation version before downloading or purchasing this product. Annual Maintenance is available for this product.

Feature Summary

• Automate Print Production
• Get Precise Control
• Impose PDFs - Powerful imposition tool for professional layout control (NEW!)
• Convert Colour
• Works with Enfocus Certified PDF
• Edit Images Directly in Acrobat (NEW!)
• Accurate Separations Preview
• Hot Folder Automation

Major Features in Depth

Automate Print Production. Drag and drop PDFs into Hot Folders to automate your workflow. Save and reuse settings for consistent results.

Get Precise Control. Adjust for binding and other late-stage positioning needs. Tune dot gain, scaling, separations, screening, and more.

Impose PDFs. Produce complex impositions simply. Take control over sheet size, margins, gutters and printers. Choose step and repeat or n-up to create an imposed PDF that meets your production needs. Add trim and registration marks.

Convert Colour. Convert RGB or CMYK to spot colours before printing. At print time convert spot to process, map spot to spot, and control colour space conversion of RGB images, text and graphics using ICC profiles.

Works with Enfocus Certified PDF. Easily verify a document’s Certified PDF status before printing. Prevent costly errors.

Edit Images Directly in Acrobat. Provides control over color spaces, sampling, resolution, size, OPI and much more.

Accurate Separations Preview. Display separations with all print settings such as media size, marks and colour space conversion applied to ensure correct output. Apply your printing selections to see what your output will really look like.

Hot Folder Automation. Automate print production - simply drag and drop PDFs into a folder setup to use your defined settings for output.

Platform and Product Requirements

• Requires Windows NT 4.0, ME, 2000, XP or Vista on Pentium or Mac OS 10.2 or higher on PowerPC (OS X requires Acrobat 5.05 or later).
• Full commercial version of Adobe Acrobat 5.0/6.0/7.0./8.0/9.0
• Will not work with the free Acrobat Reader.
• Adobe PostScript (or compatible) Level 2 or PostScript 3 output device.

Limitations of the Evaluation version.

• A DEMO watermark will be added to all output.
• There is a 14-day evaluation period built in to the demo software.

Annual Maintenance

Annual Maintenance can be purchased with ARTS PDF Crackerjack™ for an additional $100 USD per license. Maintenance is a support contract issued on a per-license basis with each product license. Owners of annual maintenance are entitled to free upgrades (whether to minor or major release versions) and priority phone and email support over a period of 12 months from the initial purchase. A maintenance subscription can be renewed annually and is charged at approximately 20% of the product price.

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