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Enfocus Switch PDF Review Modul 2.0 –
test with your own PDF

27. June 202111. June 2021 by Stephan Jaeggi

Since recently Enfocus Switch PDF Review Module 2 is available. This Switch module provides a fully automated online PDF proofing solution. Enfocus online proofing software removes manual touches from creating, sending, and receiving PDF proofs. It allows production teams to concentrate on getting jobs to press by speeding up the proofing cycle and provides a much better service to customers.

Enfocus offers users the opportunity to test drive the PDF Review Module with their own PDF (max 10 MB).

Acrobat Update June 2021
with improvements mostly for Windows

10. June 20218. June 2021 by Stephan Jaeggi

Adobe released again planned updates for Acrobat DC, Acrobat 2020 and Acrobat 2017.
There are three separate installers:

Acrobat 21.005.20048 for subscribers of the Document Cloud (Continuous Track)
Acrobat 20.004.30005 for users with a perpetual license of Acrobat 2020 (Classic Track)
Acrobat 17.011.30197 for users with a perpetual license of Acrobat 2017 (Classic Track)

The updates can also be installed using the Acrobat menu Help > Check for Updates….

According to Adobe there are the following new features mainly for the Windows version:

Enfocus Switch 2021 Spring available

4. June 202131. May 2021 by Stephan Jaeggi

Just in time for the beginning of summer, the update to Enfocus Switch 2021 Spring has been released. A detailed list with all new features is available from Enfocus. The highlights of Switch 2021 Spring are also the topic of a short YouTube video (4’19”):

Enfocus PitStop 2021 is released

10. June 202122. April 2021 by Stephan Jaeggi

Enfocus has released the new 2021 version of PitStop Pro and PitStop Server.

Some of the most significant new features include:

Imposition of booklets (see video)
Check and create bleed around a die-cut outline (see video)
Improvements to page-based bleeding functionality
32/64bit application (PitStop Pro with Acrobat Windows)

With PitStop 2021, users can now check, crop and recreate the bleed along a vector outline. This allows PDF files with punch lines or digital trim lines to be quickly processed in prepress.

Additional highlights of PitStop 2021 are presented in six short videos.

Text comparison application
PDiff 3.2 available

10. June 202112. April 2021 by Stephan Jaeggi

CSci announces that the new PDiff version 3.2 is now available:

PDiff shows you quickly and safely all text differences between two PDF documents – as a comparison of the two PDFs and with markings of the deviations. So you can check intended revisions quickly and find unintended changes at first glance.

New features in this release of the text-based PDF comparison solution are among others: