Drag, Drop... Done

"Remote proofing becomes a vehicle for dialogue," says Betty LaBaugh, director of worldwide public relations for Waltham, Mass.-based Polaroid Graphics Imaging. "It lets you resolve questions in a much more efficient way."

The most important issue with remote proofing is consistency. Will the digital proof reflect how the job will look when printed on a press—and can the proofer maintain this fidelity every time?