What’s new in ONYX 11.1

ONYX 11.1 Built on a proven technology platform ONYX is pleased to announce its second software release in 6 months! ONYX 11.1 is the first major update to ONYX 11. Improving customer’s business with additional features, functionality and key maintenance items. ONYX Advantage holders realize the benefits of software maintenance with no added cost to upgrade to ONYX 11.1 ONYX 11 brought you 21 new innovative features and enhancements that simplify print production and optimize color output. Simple Innovative Proven

What does ONYX 11.1 add? Cut Only Workflow Cut Path Previews Simplified Job Setup Profiling for Expanded Ink Sets Adobe PDF Print Engine 3 for ONYX Thrive Maintenance for Prioritized Support Escalations

Color Profiling is now included in ONYX PosterShop Color profiling gives users the ability to optimize their color output and create ICC color profiles. Simple. Easy. Automated. Manage your color using the ONYX Print > Read > Next color profiling workflow. Superior, predictable output. Improve your color and accuracy with brighter and more vibrant images using the ONYX color engine. Better ink savings and control. Save up to 30% ink with GCR Plus™ ink saving technology.

Cut Path Previewing Improve confidence in output before submitting images to production Ability to preview cutting paths in Job Editor See cut path preview in RIP-Queue and Job Properties

New Cut only workflow Cut-only workflow let’s you cut directly from CUT-Server without the extra step of printing. Exporting from your design application as SVG files let’s you open directly into cut server for a streamlined cut only solution

Color Palette cutting With a new cutting palette for Adobe® Illustrator® cut setup is made easy in the design stage Pre-defined spot colors already configured for ONYX Easy design for multi-layer cutting setup

Additional Print and Cut features included with ONYX 11.1 Automated nesting for print and cut workflows Custom cutting workflows with ONYX Quick Sets Cutter manager lets you easily modify individual cutter settings and position of cutter marks Confidently make media scale adjustments without impacting your cutting workflow Expanded multi-layer support for additional cutting devices [need artwork]

Simplified Job Setup Improved job previewing and sizing in Job Properties Preview disproportionate scaling changes Full control over size and magnification of an image Ability to lock crop sizes for fixed size application in Job Editor Mirror image controls in Job Properties and Quick Sets for additional workflow automation Automation of ‘Reflect at Print Time’ via Quick Sets and Nesting

Profiling for expanded ink sets 1. Control the starting point of orange and other HiFi inks to eliminate grainy output Improve output quality without sacrificing color 2. New dynamic Multi-Channel Ink Restriction Swatch makes setting ink restrictions with spot inks simpler

Adobe PDF Print Engine 3 for ONYX Thrive The next-generation rendering platform, optimized for end-to-end PDF workflows. Combines performance optimizations with a new scalability framework to power high-speed digital presses, and large format printers. Print Service Providers will benefit from the fastest rendering platform for reliable reproduction of complex, graphically-rich content.

ONYX 11.1 Marketing Tools

ONYX 11.1 key milestones and availability Activity Timeline Pre-release testing In progress Sales Training April 2014 Channel rollout Public availability Q2 2014

Available marketing collateral ONYX 11.1 brochure Updated ONYX Advantage price list Sales videos will provide end users with an overview (one minute) of features and functionality: Print & Cut Workflow ONYX 11 Overview Advanced Cut Server Swatch Books  Job Previewing Sewing Marks Job Ticketing PowerPoint presentation Product images for web (web banner & print) Sample advertising Sample e-mail template Press release Availability on the ONYX Partner Portal

ONYX 11.1 Summer Reseller Promotion

Why a Summer Promotion? Quick start the release of ONYX 11.1 with a financial incentive Expand the ONYX Advantage Legacy pricing to include version 6.x Incent your sales team to close more deals ONYX Advantage is the way to obtain ONYX 11.1. The following slides provide you with the information needed to launch the ONYX Summer promotion for your internal sales organization. Existing ONYX Advantage customers will naturally be eligible for the upgrade to ONYX 11.1. Customers who have not renewed their contract will need to re-instate a contract to be eligible for this new release. ONYX customers who did not originally purchase the ONYX Advantage contract can do so at this time and acquire the new release.

Fast. Easy. Profitable. Fast Easy Profitable Reach out to your existing customer base and introduce ONYX 11.1. ONYX customers know, like, and rely on ONYX products to keep their shop running efficiently. ONYX 11 provides twenty-one new innovative features and improvements. Easy Promote ONYX Advantage with a 3-year or 1-year contract to facilitate the end-user a quick, cost-efficient way to get ONYX 11.1 Updated quick reference price list with ONYX Advantage part numbers. Profitable With this promotion resellers will enjoy an additional 10 discount points for any new ONYX Advantage contract sold from May 1, 2014 through August 31, 2014.

Target Audience ONYX customers currently on version 6.0 or higher ONYX Advantage customers who have expired in the past 12 months

Promotion Code: PR-Service Increase your discount by an additional 10 points off the list price on your purchase order for every ONYX Advantage contract. Utilize ONYX Advantage Legacy pricing to include version 6.x Offer Details Use the promo code on your purchase order to receive these additional points. Use the Legacy pricing SKU for the older version 6.x Terms: Offer valid with the sale of ONYX Advantage software maintenance agreements purchased from May 1, 2014 through August 31, 2014 only. Additional points will be issued on your invoice (account must be in good standing). The promotion code must be listed on the purchase order at the time of the sale. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Void where prohibited.

How to get ONYX 11.1 Customers with current ONYX Advantage software maintenance agreements are automatically eligible to get this new version. License updates can be obtained by contacting sales@onyxgfx.com starting June 2014. As of April 1, 2014, all new key files will automatically include support of this new version and no additional key update will be necessary Customers not currently covered by an ONYX Advantage software maintenance agreement may enroll by contacting their local reseller End-Users who have purchased ONYX Thrive™, ONYX ProductionHouse™, ONYX PosterShop® and ONYX RIPCenter™ on or after March 1, 2014  are also eligible to get this major update by contacting sales@onyxgfx.com starting June 2014. Note: License update requests must be made by December 1, 2014 to receive this update without a charge.. This new version is only available through new purchase or to ONYX Advantage customers. For more information please contact your ONYX Territory Sales Manager or ONYX directly at sales@onyxgfx.com.

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