Atex Print Automation enables publishers to automatically create print-ready pages directly from digital content, using intelligent news lists and customizable placement and fitting rules. All content, including articles, images, artwork, and advertising, is automatically placed in line with publication style guides, with ad bookings integrated from external Ad Planning systems. Supporting both Adobe InDesign and the Atex proprietary pagination engine, the solution provides flexibility while maintaining precise design control across every edition.
By replacing manual layout processes, Atex Print Automation significantly reduces production time and the risk of human errors. It applies newsroom-driven logic and real-time updates to ensure each page is accurate, consistent, and ready for print. The result is a more efficient, cost-effective workflow that frees up teams to focus on creativity and innovation, without compromising on quality or editorial integrity.
Atex Print Automation enables publishers to automatically create print-ready pages directly from digital content, using intelligent news lists and customizable placement and fitting rules. All content, including articles, images, artwork, and advertising, is automatically placed in line with publication style guides, with ad bookings integrated from external Ad Planning systems. Supporting both Adobe InDesign and the Atex proprietary pagination engine, the solution provides flexibility while maintaining precise design control across every edition.
By replacing manual layout processes, Atex Print Automation significantly reduces production time and the risk of human errors. It applies newsroom-driven logic and real-time updates to ensure each page is accurate, consistent, and ready for print. The result is a more efficient, cost-effective workflow that frees up teams to focus on creativity and innovation, without compromising on quality or editorial integrity.
Atex Print Automation streamlines page creation from digital content to finished pages.
Editors create and manage a dynamic news list to feed the layout automation engine, ensuring content is assigned accurately to sections and pages.
Easily add or remove articles from the News List.
Assign content based on attributes like section, priority, or page.
Control which stories appear first.
Lock important content on specific pages.
Pages are generated automatically according to your publication’s style, using hierarchical, fully customisable placement rules.
Tailor layout rules to your title’s needs.
Ensure critical content takes precedence without manual intervention.
Automatically adjusts text, images, and layouts to fit available space while maintaining style and readability.
Change font sizes to fit content.
Resize images automatically to match layout rules.
Adjust column widths and spacing to optimise page design.
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Yes, print page automation from digital content allows publishers to repurpose digital stories and assets into print-ready layouts automatically, supporting a digital-first print workflow automation strategy.
Automated pagination software organizes and places content across pages based on editorial priorities, ad placements, and layout rules. It ensures efficient newspaper pagination automation with minimal manual adjustments.
Auto pagination for newspapers significantly reduces production time by automatically arranging content into structured layouts, helping publishers meet tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality design standards.
A news list is a curated selection of articles that feeds the print automation engine. Editors can prioritise, assign, and fix content to sections or pages, driving accurate and repeatable print pagination.
Layouts follow publication-specific style guides and customisable placement rules. These rules ensure typography, image treatment, and page structure remain consistent across all automated pages.
Content fitting automatically adjusts text and images within defined tolerances. Typography and image sizes are modified based on rules, reducing manual resizing and last-minute layout fixes.
