LinkUp Enterprice
Links Quark documents with database content and lets you build documents
LinkUP Enterprise is a flexible QuarkXPress XTension that will cut time-consuming production tasks. It links Quark documents with database content and lets you build documents in a number of ways that suit you. No coding or technical expertise required.
Use template builds - library, pasteboard, master page or grid builds - to create large, complex or multi-level documents at the push of a button. Then update the document when new data arrives easily, giving you the freedom to concentrate on design.
Features:
- Create a database by exporting from an existing document
- Bi-directional updates, import into QuarkXPress or export out to your database
- Conditional updating, eg, autodelete fields that are missing in the database, or flag them for action
- Multi-level indexing and table of contents creation tools
- Automatic creation of headers and footers
- Search and replace on-the-fly - adding currency symbols, amending database errors etc
- User levels control who works on what
- Character translation tables - handle issues between platforms
- Picture information export - maintain a database of images used in your publication - and flexible picture import handling options
- Work with relational databases and flat files (eg, .csv or .txt files)
Benefits:
- Improved accuracy, time efficiency and profitability of your projects
- Bring document production in-house, keeping all your assets in one place - or be an affordable outsource as data
- driven documents become easier and more cost-effective to create for clients - Choice of ODBC or DBF versions - we give you both at no extra cost
- Call data back and forth whenever you need, so you can make changes right up to your print deadline
- Frees up time to let designers design, not slog away at inputting content
- Massively cuts down proofing stages, as data imported is always the same as the data source.
The LinkUp product family is available in different versions. A full list of functions is described in the following comparison chart: