Burke McCarthy

Digital file transfer and remote proofing are speeding up workflows and making it easier for in-plants to communicate with clients. Your client wants the job done yesterday. In one scenario, the client downloads the job to disk, packs it up and transports it to you. You run a press proof and deliver it back to the waiting client. The client wants changes, so the whole process starts over again. Time elapsed: 48 hours (and counting). In an alternate scenario, the client merely drags the job file over to a folder on the computer desktop and sends it to you via a digital network. You