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Adobe Express Add-on Save as Press-ready PDF/X

Announcing pdfAssistant Add-On for Adobe Express to Save as Press-Ready PDF/X

pdfAssistant is excited to announce the launch of its first Adobe Express Add-On: Save as Press-Ready PDF/X. It will enhance workflows for designers and print professionals by facilitating the creation of high-quality, print-ready PDFs.
About the author: Eric Shore is the Chief Innovation Officer at Datalogics, where he leads a talented team of software developers and PDF experts.  Eric has an extensive background in engineering management and … Read more
Eric Shore
Eric Shore
December 19, 2024

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Eric Shore


December 19, 2024

Member News



pdfAssistant is excited to announce the upcoming launch of its first Adobe Express Add-On: Save as Press-Ready PDF/X. This tool fills a gap in Adobe Express by providing the first method to save conformant PDF/X files directly from within the application. It aims to enhance workflows for designers and print professionals by facilitating the creation of high-quality, print-ready PDFs.

Optimize for High-Quality Printing with PDF/X

The Save as Press-Ready PDF/X Add-On allows Adobe Express users to streamline their preflight print process by saving designs as PDF/X directly within the application. This integration removes the need for additional software or post-processing steps, ensuring compliance with industry standards while simplifying workflows.

Key Features

  • Standardized CMYK Color Profiles: Achieve consistent color reproduction tailored for print environments.
  • Font Embedding: Maintain design integrity by embedding fonts.
  • Transparency Handling: Flatten transparent elements for reliable printing.
  • Support for Modern and Legacy Standards: Includes options for PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-3, PDF/X-4, and PDF/X-6 for compatibility with global print shop requirements.

Designed for print industry professionals, this add-on is powered by Adobe technology to deliver reliable, high-quality results.

A Game-Changer for Print Professionals

Save as Press-Ready PDF/X by pdfAssistant is a valuable tool for designers aiming to produce exceptional print projects. Whether preparing marketing materials, brochures, or other printed media, this Adobe Express Add-On ensures files are ready to meet the most rigorous commercial print requirements, enhancing efficiency and quality in every print run.

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For additional details about this product, visit the official announcement page. Stay tuned for further announcements as the upcoming launch date approaches, currently scheduled for January.


Datalogics, Inc. provides a complete SDK for PDF creation, manipulation and management for companies around the globe. Built on Adobe source code, our flagship product Adobe® PDF Library offers a choice of programming platforms and languages along with unsurpassed customer service, proven by our 94% customer retention rate. Datalogics offers…

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