Deskpack Illustrator

By performing prepress tasks directly in Illustrator, you eliminate the need to export files to third-party applications, significantly speeding up the production cycle.

The designer receives a structural CAD file (.ard). Using Deskpack, they import the file into Illustrator. The dielines are placed on a locked layer, providing a "canvas" boundary for the graphics. deskpack illustrator

The designer exports a certified PDF file that includes all ink separations and trim marks, ready for the prepress department. By performing prepress tasks directly in Illustrator, you

is a collection of packaging prepress plugins designed to transform standard design software into a professional production powerhouse. Developed by Esko , these tools allow prepress operators to handle complex tasks like trapping, barcoding, and preflighting without ever leaving the familiar Adobe Illustrator interface. Core Benefits of DeskPack The dielines are placed on a locked layer,