Adobe PDF vs. Microsoft XPS
CHANGE MAY be good or it may be bad, but it is nearly always disruptive.
In a production workflow, that generally means that when procedures change, mistakes increase, resulting in heightened inspection vigilance. Ultimately, though, the goal is to complete the process better, faster or cheaper.
Such a change is about to occur in digital printing and prepress as the adoption rates of Windows Vista and Office Suite 2007 swell, because Vista and Office 2007 create and print files differently than other systems.
- Companies:
- Quark Inc.
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