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Product updateCaleb ClausetVP Productcclauset@typefi.com@cclauset

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Caleb ClausetVP Product

cclauset@typefi.com

@cclauset

North Carolina

Joined May 2005

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Product support life cycle

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Adobe InDesign compatibility

● InDesign CC 2018 Oct 2017

● InDesign CC 2017 Nov 2016

● InDesign CC 2015 June 2015

○ InDesign CC 2014 June 2014

○ InDesign CC June 2013

○ InDesign CS6 May 2012

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End of life31 Jan 2018

End of life31 Oct 2017

Product roadmap

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Typefi WriterOver 140 improvements in Writer 8.3.x and 8.4.x

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Typefi Writer (Aug 2017)

• Refreshed user interface supports high-DPI screens• Updated icons that match those in Server and Designer• Insert (embed) Microsoft Excel worksheets• Enhanced audio/video element support

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Typefi Writer (Feb 2018)

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• Insert cloud-based links (audio/video/image)• Automatically save changes to Typefi Server• Named cell range support for Excel worksheets• Insert dynamic Table of Contents as text content• Simplified UX for conditional Elements or Tables

Typefi Writer (Feb 2018)

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• To insert a link to a cloud-based file, click Browse from server.

• To browse for a file on your local computer, click Browse from PC.

Typefi Writer (Feb 2018)

Automatically upload your changes to Typefiwhenever you save:• Prompt before syncing• Save locally only• Sync to server

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Typefi Writer (Feb 2018)

1. Browse for a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet

2. Select your worksheet3. Select your table style4. Select a cell range5. Set table dimensions

(header/footer rows) and formatting options

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Typefi Writer (Summer 2018)

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Typefi Writer (Summer 2018)

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• Publish all sections (default), the current selection, or only selected sections

Typefi Writer (Summer 2018)

• Discontinue Typefi AutoTag (superseded by Modify DOCX workflow action with custom XSLT)

• Author, edit, and view hidden metadata (<tps:meta>) within Microsoft Word

• Global workbook scope support (Microsoft Excel)• Accessibility improvements to user interface• Improved document structure validation• Other improvements and performance optimisations

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Typefi DesignerOver 100 improvements in Designer 8.3.x and 8.4.x

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Typefi Designer (Aug 2017)

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• Flag (and fix) potential problems in your templates before you check them in

• Automatically upload document fonts or local image links with your check in

Typefi Designer (Feb 2018)

• Refreshed user interface for high-DPI screens

• InDesign CC 2018 support• Eliminated TXML files

(now embedded in XMP)• Many InDesign scripting

enhancements

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Typefi Designer (Summer 2018)

• Export InDesign layouts to IDML without losing your Typefi Sections, Elements (and layout rules), or Fields

• Author, edit, and view hidden metadata (<tps:meta>) within your InDesign layout (Typefi Meta panel)

• Manage and run preflight/validation scripts from a new Typefi Preflight panel

• Expanded InDesign scripting capabilities

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Typefi ServerOver 200 improvements in Server 8.3.x and Server 8.4.x

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Typefi Server (Aug 2017)

Sortable columns in Files with integrated search filtering and over 100 other improvements and bug fixes© 2018 Typefi Systems Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved. 25

Typefi Server (Feb 2018)

Content XML 3.1• <meta> embeds custom metadata for roundtrip editing,

content tracking, or private use• <toc> precomposes table of contents to workaround

native InDesign limitations• New ordered list styles: none, padded numbers

(01, 001, 0001), and Arabic, Hebrew, and CJK letters• Conditions as element attributes (in addition to as

stand-alone elements)

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Typefi Server (Feb 2018)

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Instant folder recall helps you quickly return to folders and files you’ve used before

Typefi Server (Feb 2018)

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Token-based file inputs all direct management (and drag-and-drop reordering) of InDesign event scripts

Typefi Server (Feb 2018)

Zendesk integration:• Context-sensitive

suggestions• Search for knowledge

base articles• Contact us for

personal assistance

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Typefi Server (Summer 2018)

• Improved search in Jobs (search based on job status and wildcard search within job logs)

• Search filtering within Choose Files dialogs• Numerous accessibility improvements• Action exceptions (on warn/on error)• Performance improvements and Licensing 3.0• Typefi Load Balancing and Queuing Server

• Provide an effective and scalable way to manage multiple InDesign Server instances

• Set priorities for individual jobs

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Q & A

Caleb ClausetVP Productcclauset@typefi.com@cclauset

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