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CADlink unveils Signlab 8

Published

17 years ago

January 16, 2008

Jacob Rieskamp Signs of the Times January 2008 Issue

CADlink Technology Corp.(Ottawa, ON, Canada) introduces SignLab 8, the newest version of the company’s signmaking software. According to the company, the program’s back-end production queue, Visual Production Manager, accommodates multiple queues and printers and offers automated or manual job management. SignLab 8 also features 75 special-effects plug-ins; HalfCut, an automated, decal producer for cutting plotters; and Color Vectorization Wizard, which vectorizes all bitmap files. The system also enables PDF-file publication, which enables customers to view onscreen project proofs.

Phone: (613) 247-0850; www.cadlink.com.

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