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North American Color, Inc. has been servicing the catalog market for more than 25 years. We understand and master both the color quality and the production requirements of catalog production; that's why we provide our clients with tools and value added services that are suited to address your most relevant needs: the ever-faster turnaround, the demand of doing more with shrinking budgets and the challenging needs of engaging your customers through a cross-media/multi-channel communication strategy.
North American Color, Inc. offers many services and applications to address the needs of the catalog and direct mail markets:
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NAC JTracker Project Management
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Project Management, Job Tracking and reporting for all phases of the catalog project: planning, product selection, photography, design, prepress and printing.
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NAC FlatPlan Content Management
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Content management for catalog production:
- Product data import/export with client's merchandise system and web storefront.
- Automatic generation of catalog's page layouts (if applicable).
- On-line page production management for catalog projects.
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NAC NACDAM2 Digital Asset Management
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Digital Asset Management for Catalog Production
- Product Database: pre-production database to manage product information, copy description, vendors/sponsors information, etc.
- Product Photography Database: to assist photo shooting and product image preparation by providing all necessary image production information.
- Digital Asset Management Services: post production databasing of images, pages, and other digital assets organized according to catalog requirements.
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Photography |
Photography services for catalog production:
- NAC Photography Services: still life, table top and other types of photography suitable for catalog production.
- Photo360° Services: turnkey solution for high-resolution still-life 360° (full rotational) photography of products for web viewing.
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Creative |
Creative Services: creative and production design for catalogs, direct mail and other promotional print materials.
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Prepress |
Prepress Services: complete array of state of the art prepress services for catalog production. |
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Cross-Media |
Digital Content Repurposing: services to repurpose content from print to web or other digital media with a high degree of automation.
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File Manager File Transfer
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File Transfer automation and file sharing Services for all parties involved with the catalog produciton.
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4Print On-line Proofing
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On-line Proofing - Annotation and Approval Service:
- Photography Review and Approval: on-line review and approval of product photography
- Layout Design Mark-up and Approval: on-line review, annotation, and approval of catalog's page design.
- On-line Proofing of Final Files: on-line review, annotation and approval of catalog's final files.
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ProofPak Remote Proofing
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Remote Proofing: NAC ProofPak, color managed remote proofing unit installed at your location as a value added service. Remote proofing services can work in conjunction with the NAC 4Print soft proofing service. |
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Printing |
Printing Services: complete production line of commercial sheetfed offset and digital printing.
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