In the printing and production industry good automation can make or break your bottom line. A solid print workflow automation system is invaluable. File Splice serves to be just that, a simple to setup, flexible and low cost solution to your print workflow automation. File Splice has several tools with different abilities, we’ll briefly list…
If you need to combine images into one PDF, stitch pictures together or merge photos for printing or production, we’ve got two simple solutions. Upload JPEG, PNG or PDF images with the simple drag and drop UI. Click to rearrange or duplicate them and then with the click of a button you combine them. The…
Rectangle packing is a type of packing problem where you have a set of random shaped rectangles or squares and you find the most efficient way to place them inside of a larger rectangle or square space. The easiest way to visualize this is by thinking of the game Tetris. Everyone remembers Tetris where the…
There are dozens of apps and websites that will combine PNG files together one on top of the other making each its own page. But what about if you need to combine PNGs side by side on the same page? We’ll show you how to using File Splice’s merge tool in a couple simple steps….
If you need to combine files in a specific order here is how to quickly get that done. Using the collate tool within File Splice you can combine PDF, PNG or JPEG files in any order you need. Use the simple drag and drop interface and create a new multi paged PDF in seconds. How-To…
One of the most popular commercial grade imposition and variable data softwares is the HP SmartStream Designer. Launched in the early 2000s, HP developed SmartStream as an imposition and variable data tool. It goal was to make software that would work with a wide variety of printing presses. Since then it’s been through dozens of…
Artificial Intelligence is moving rapidly into all industries and if you don’t embrace it you’ll be left behind. Regardless of your opinion on AI it’s here to stay. AI prepress software will transform the landscape from here on out in the printing and production space so get on board. Here is how we use AI…
File Splice is more than just software that merges PDF files. The software also functions as a repository for PDF files where you can organize and store & share PDFs with the option to merge them. If you do work in an organization that manages projects, clients or cases which require copious amounts of documents…
Sooner or later you may need to print documents like booklets, pamphlets, or even custom print-on-demand files. A print job goes more smoothly and is more efficient if you impose the files prior to printing them. Before we get into how to impose PDFs (portable document format) without installing an expensive program like InDesign or…
Working within a team setting to merge PDF files is something that can make life easy within almost any industry. Every profession uses PDF files as the standard document format. Having the ability to merge them as a team (from multiple locations) can be a major time saver. Real estate, marketing, education, law, medical, the…