FLIGHTCHECK Designer is a stand-alone software that allows designers to easily check and gather all job elements through a user-friendly interface. The software also provides quality control for Microsoft, Adobe, and Quark documents.
The software collects the document and images, as well as screen and printer fonts, and compresses the job. The Ground Control settings are included for transmission to your service bureau, making it perfect for designers who need to complete quick checks or collect completed jobs.
FlightCheck Designer offers many benefits to creative professionals, including catching the most common print-related problems quickly, paying for itself usually in one job, and helping to build better customer relations with their print providers.
In addition to OS X compatibility, FlightCheck Designer offers a range of features designed to make quality control easier and more efficient. These features include support for OpenType, TrueType, and Adobe Type 1 fonts, expanded support for a variety of native applications (including Microsoft WORD, Publisher, and PowerPoint), the ability to open and verify multiple documents in a single session, and the option to sort lists of colors, fonts, images, and more with a simple click of the column header.
FlightCheck Designer supports file formats including QuarkXPress 6, Adobe CS2, Acrobat 7, and Macromedia FreeHand MX, and offers expanded PDF/X checking capabilities and improved Pass4Press FlightPlans. The software also allows users to create their own custom Ground Control sets based on existing standards, and can use Ground Controls files created using FlightCheck Professional, FlightCheck Designer for Windows, or FlightCheck Designer for Mac.
Overall, FlightCheck Designer is a powerful, efficient, and essential quality control tool for designers and document creators. Its user-friendly interface and comprehensive features make it a valuable investment for professionals who need to ensure the quality and accuracy of their print jobs.
Version 5.8: New Quark and Adobe versions supported.