Tips & Insights
Discover Caldera Direct-to-Film User Interface
What feels better than finding everything you need for DTF printing in one single RIP interface? Looking for the best DTF RIP software that simplifies your DTF journey can be daunting. What’s more difficult is to learn tools you won’t even use in the future, especially if your are a beginner in DTF printing. Caldera Direct-to-Film offers you a simple interface.
February 10, 2025
Prepress Process Control: Taking your RIP to the Next Level
Are there times when you need more from your RIP to manage your workflow across multiple devices? If you run a large print shop with more complex demands, it might be time to consider a prepress program to organize jobs before they reach the RIP.
February 07, 2025
What is DTF Printing? – Step By Step Explanation
Looking for the best way to simplify your DTF printing while keeping accurate DTF prints? Direct-to-Film printing or DTF printing might be the best solution. It is one of the most accurate and flexible printing methods available today. It works great when paired with a DTF RIP software and a DTF printer.
January 28, 2025
How to make your DTF workflow more efficient
The Direct-to-Film market has grown rapidly in recent years, but while this growth is exciting, it also brings new operational challenges. As production scales, is there a smarter way to handle file preparation for DTF printing and cutting?
November 20, 2024

How to streamline large format cutting processes
Large format print shops often face significant challenges in preparing files for cutting. Manual file preparation is tedious and time-consuming, leading to errors and wasted materials. Tasks like adding cut marks, setting up cut contours, and ensuring accurate print bleed are often done repetitively, consuming valuable time that could be spent on production or customer service. How to improve cutting processes?
November 15, 2024

How to make your prepress more effective
Where are your print operators spending most of their time? If it’s on laborious and repetitive prepress tasks, reading our free eBook could revolutionize the way you work.
October 10, 2024

Reduce Media Waste with Nesting
If you're new to large-format digital printing, there’s much to learn. But one of the most important concepts you’ll encounter is nesting. Whether printing simple rectangular shapes or intricate designs, mastering nesting can help you drastically reduce media waste and optimize your production costs. Taking just two minutes to read this article will definitely be worth your while!
October 07, 2024

Top 3 reasons to use a prepress software for large-format printing
In this article, we explain why prepress software a must-have tool for any print business aiming to produce high-quality results. Discover how it can help you reduce your costs, streamline your production, and achieve better printed products!
June 11, 2024

Prepare double-sided banners & DTF files in PrimeCenter
Caldera unveiled the latest update for PrimeCenter, its prepress software for printing and cutting. The update 3.1 brings new features allowing users to prepare double-sided banners and Direct-to-Film files.
May 30, 2024

Why is Caldera the Best RIP Software for Mac
Already using a Mac or considering buying one? Discover why Caldera is the reference point for Mac-based production environments.
May 28, 2024