
Annual Subscriptions
Stay focused, productive, and friction-free
Full-Featured Annual Subscriptions that Scale by Drivers

The subscription RIP package for signs & visual communication
Get the complete Caldera feature set with a subscription that matches your printers. Pick Essentials, Pro, or Max and run the same powerful RIP workflow with drivers tailored to your current production and business.
Why Choose an Annual Subscription?

Always current and up-to-date
Get the latest features and improvements automatically.

Full-Feature Parity
Color management, nesting, cutting, automation, and more. Enjoy core capabilities across all drivers.

Unlimited Additional Driver Use
Perfect for your production and high workflow environnements.
Ideal for signage, visual communication & fine art prints

SAVE UP TO 20% MEDIA
Reduce media waste with smarter image placement & layouts (ContourNesting).

PRINT & CUT WORKFLOW
Place cut marks, barcodes and annotations automatically to optimize your workflow.

CUTTING-EDGE PDF TECHNOLOGY
VisualRIP embeds Adobe PDF technology to ensure a reliable reproduction of your designs.

SAVE TIME PREPARING TILES
Prepare very large-format projects and format them to your media with Tiling+.

PRINT & CUT WORKFLOW
Place cut marks, barcodes and annotations automatically to optimize your workflow.

CUTTING-EDGE PDF TECHNOLOGY
VisualRIP embeds Adobe PDF technology to ensure a reliable reproduction of your designs.






Caldera Subscription Packages

Essentials
Your Professional Start – Everything you need to start printing
Essentials delivers full Caldera features with a driver set made for small & mid-format productions. It’s an entry-level subscription that matches your needs.
✓ Eco-solvent
✓ Low volume printers
✓ Studios starting to manage professional printing workflows

Pro
A Step Forward – Supports your current production and helps you expand into new technologies
Broad driver coverage for shops moving into mixed-technology workflows.
Compatible printer types:
✓ Entry-level UV printers
✓ Entry-level hybrid printers

Max
Unlimited Potential – Max gives you full driver compatibility and the freedom to grow your production
✓ Flexible across multiple printer types
✓ Supports mixed-technology workflows
✓ Ideal for industrial and multi-printer environments
| FEATURES | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Markets | |||
| GENERAL | |||
| Driver Compatibility | |||
| Print Drivers Included | |||
| Max Additional Printer Driver | |||
| Users included | |||
| TECHNOLOGIES | |||
| Adobe Print Engine | |||
| X-Rite 1 Prism | |||
| Costproof | |||
| Hardware Acceleration | |||
| CUTTING | |||
| Roll Cutter Support | |||
| Flatbed Cutter Support | |||
| Trimmer | |||
| PREPRESS | |||
| - Compose - Tiling + - Rectangular & True-shape - Print & Cut - Print Bleed | |||
| COLOR MANAGEMENT | |||
| - ICC Profiling - Spot colors - Color Replacement - Color Books -Color Correction -Relinerization - white, Varnish, Silver... - Custom Inkset - RGB Workflow | |||
| Print Server Verifier (PSV) | |||
| AUTOMATION | |||
| - Drag & Drop -Quick Prints - Unlimited hotfolders | |||
| Smart Import | |||
| Rest API | |||
| SUPPORT & UPDATES | |||
| Driver Switchs | |||
| New Versions | |||
| Ticket-Based Support | |||
| Customer Sucess Plan | |||
| Priorities SLA Support | |||
| Online Training -Access to Knowledge Base (Helpdesk) | |||
| BROCHURES | |||
Adobe Light vs. Adobe PDF Print Engine
Both Adobe Light and Adobe PDF Print Engine fully support PS and PDF files and guarantee accuracy in gradients and transparencies. Adobe PDF Print Engine provides additional features (FineLine Rendering) and hardware speed optimization.
| Support of PS & EPS files | ||
| Support of gradients | ||
| Support of transparencies | ||
| Multi-page PDF | ||
| FineLine Rendering | ||
| Overprint options | ||
| Anti-aliasing | ||
| Selection of preview resolution and size | ||
| Multithreading** | ||
| XObject catching (PDF-VT optimization)*** |
*Reduced performance when processing heavy multi-page PDF files.
**Multithreading impacts the performance of complex files with lots of transparencies, overprint, huge raster images embedded, and/or complex gradients.
***XObject impacts the performance of PDF-VT (variable data for label and packaging).
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