Bodoni pressSIGN

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Two barsScore 5.6

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  • Open codeNo open-source code on record
  • Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
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Bodoni pressSIGN measures, controls, monitors, and evaluates colour printing across litho, flexo, gravure, screen, and digital processes. It can assess output against international print targets, including ISO standards and GRACoL G7, as well as custom targets. Colour tools include Dynamic Density Adjustment, dryback compensation, and tonal curve adjustments using TVI, 4CX, or Neutral Print Density. PANTONE libraries are included, and users can create custom spot-colour libraries. The Digital edition adjusts curves for RIPs and colour servers such as Caldera, EFI, Onyx, and ZePrA. Listed closed-loop connections include Heidelberg, KBA, Komori, Roland, and Ryobi systems. Global Print Management subscriptions add multi-site synchronisation, an API, a live dashboard, PantoneLIVE support, and scheduled email reports. pressSIGN is listed for Windows, macOS, and web; desktop requirements specify Windows 8.1 64-bit or later and macOS 10.14 or later. Bodoni offers a free demo and a mobile client that needs no licence. Plans are listed from £1,195, with other editions priced separately.

Who it is for

pressSIGN suits print production teams that need to measure or adjust colour across supported print processes. It may also suit users working with international or custom print targets and listed closed-loop systems.

What is good

  • Supports litho, flexo, gravure, screen, and digital processes.
  • Includes ISO, GRACoL G7, and custom print targets.
  • Offers PANTONE and custom spot-colour libraries.
  • Digital edition adjusts curves for named RIPs and colour servers.
  • A free demo is available.

What to know first

  • Plans start at £1,195.
  • Desktop requirements specify Windows 8.1 64-bit or later.
  • Desktop requirements specify macOS 10.14 or later.

Verdict

pressSIGN covers colour measurement and adjustment across several print processes, with target support and edition-specific integrations. Compare the listed plan options and desktop requirements with the print workflows you need to support.

Bodoni pressSIGN plans and pricing

All plans
pressSIGN 12 Digital $1,195 once Digital RIP curve adjustment · international and custom print targets · up to 12 spot colours bodoni.co.uk · 2 Oct 2026
pressSIGN 12 Trends $1,395 once Production and pre-press analysis · monitors print quality data · does not read in new data bodoni.co.uk · 2 Oct 2026
pressSIGN 12 Essential $2,595 once Manual and automatic print target adjustment · tonal curve export · measurement reports bodoni.co.uk · 2 Oct 2026
pressSIGN 12 Professional $3,895 once Press-side colour control · auto-scanning devices · closed-loop integration bodoni.co.uk · 2 Oct 2026

Compared on color management software

Free plan
No
Printer profiling
Yes
ICC profile management
Yes
Supported platforms
windows_macos
License model
both

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