Designer & Desktop Feature list
Designer Express | Designer Pro | PowerForms Suite | |
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GENERAL | |||
Intuitive Office 365 style user interface | |||
Extensive contextual help with inline tips to empower business users | |||
Free phone and e-mail technical support for software evaluation and registered users | |||
20 User interface Languages | |||
Accepts and prints data in any language - Unicode data support | |||
Single straightforward installer for 32 and 64 bit environments | |||
Users or Printers | Single user and unlimited printers | Single user and unlimited printers or unlimited users and 3,5 or 10 printers |
Unlimited users and 3,5 or 10 printers |
TEMPLATE DESIGN | |||
Label setup wizard for quick start with best printing quality and performance | |||
Text, barcodes, lines, boxes, circles, clip art, images and PDF files | |||
Print objects in reverse/negative: white on black | |||
Windows system and built-in printer fonts support | |||
Rich text object including powerful editor with support for tables and more | |||
Printing of supply chain documents like delivery notes, pick lists, packing slips, reports, etc. | |||
Object panel to quickly find and manage objects on the complex label templates | |||
Extensive RFID support | |||
Fit-text-to-box (dynamic point size) | |||
Text on ellipse | |||
Wrap-text-to-shape (word-wrapping and text justification to non-rectangular shapes) | |||
Object alignment tools with snap-to-objects and arbitrary rotation of all objects | |||
Relative object positioning and variable label length | |||
Library of ready-to-use international standards compliance label templates | |||
More than 70 linear and 2D barcode symbologies with support for printer-based barcodes | |||
Intuitive GS1 Application Identifier Data Source Wizard | |||
Automatic check digit calculation | |||
Place "human readable" text anywhere in relation to barcodes | |||
Customizable "human readable" character template | |||
Object printing based on dynamic data (business rules) | |||
Unlimited undo and redo commands | |||
Security: lock label design with a password | |||
DYNAMIC DATA | |||
Single screen for straightforward management of dynamic data (Dynamic Data Manager) | |||
Import and Export Dynamic data definitions | |||
Keyboard or scanner input at print time | |||
Decimal counters | |||
Full serialization including support for printer-based serial numbers | |||
Date and Time fields sourced from PC or Printer | |||
Print data from Excel and text files | |||
Full database connectivity to almost any existing database | |||
Custom SQL database queries | |||
Reusable connections to multiple databases and tables within the label or solution | |||
Variable graphic fields including graphics sourced from database and base64-encoded data | |||
10+ prebuilt functions for efficient data concatenation and processing | |||
VBScript and Python scripting for custom data processing | |||
ON-DEMAND CONTROLED PRINTING AND PRINT PRODUCTIVITY | |||
Auto-built, all-in-one printing form with data entry controls and dynamic print job preview | |||
Customizable data-entry filters and error checking | |||
Print time database record selection on a single screen | |||
Secure operator environment for efficient document selection and printing (NiceLabel Print | |||
Single click creation of shortcuts for printing | |||
Adaptable print form for improved control and efficiency (recommended for touch screens) | |||
Responsive form design to fit different screen resolutions | |||
Spellchecking for manual data entry | |||
Integrated no-programming graphical application builder for building efficient labelling solutions for controlled printing | |||
Fully configurable user experience with 15+ prebuilt user interface controls and support for multiple forms | |||
Workflow and business rules editor including 40+ actions for printing labels, database queries, integrations with scales, PLCs… | |||
Solution document type can contain multiple labels and forms for improved dynamic data management and portability | |||
Integrated PDF engine for optimized PDF document creation without 3rd party tools | |||
Support for multi-lingual custom applications | |||
Interface and control peripheral devices, weight scales, PLCs… | |||
Automatic serial port monitoring for Weight Scale Integration | |||
Dynamic stock switching – print the same template in different rotations and on different media types | |||
INTEGRATED PRINTING | |||
Native 32 and 64-bit Windows service for printing integration (Automation Easy) | |||
Graphical integration builder for no-programing integration configuration | |||
4 prebuilt connectors (File drop, Serial port, Database and TCP/IP socket) for integration with wide variety of systems and devices | |||
Workflow and business rules editor including 15+ actions for printing labels, data processing and network communication | |||
Dynamic print job preview during configuration | |||
Structured text data (CSV and fixed-width columns) processing | |||
NiceLabel JOB and XML format data processing | |||
Unstructured text and binary data processing | |||
Dedicated integration manager with extensive logging | |||
.NET API for programing integration | |||
PRINTING | |||
Native support for 4000+ label and marking devices | |||
Support for all laser/inkjet printers with a Windows driver | |||
Local and network printer support | |||
Speed optimization reuses repeating data instead of resending it | |||
Session print - combines multiple labels in a single print job for performance | |||
Color separation (for GHS labeling) | |||
Batch printing: header and tail labels | |||
Two-sided ("duplex") design and printing | |||
Advanced printer cutter control | |||
Store and Recall label templates from printer's memory |