CIP3--A Giant and the Consortium

"Today, more than ever, prepress, press and finishing can communicate and share information as never before," Cassino continues.

"As a result, each part of the process can work according to what is feasible for other tasks in the workflow, and create or format material so that it moves quickly and easily through each process—from design through scanning, RIPing, trapping, imposition, proofing, plate and image setting, printing and finishing."