Digital Media
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Digital Asset Management
XML - WORKFLOW
Content Management
XML - workflow
End-to-end content creation and management
ePublishing
Prepress + Reprographics
Design + Typesetting
PDQLibrios IMS organises content in XML, and then stores it in an SQL database. Users work with content in a familiar form without having to be aware of its basis in XML.
The graphical user interface (GUI) allows editing XML content without any of the difficulty associated with other XML editing tools, and also provides a wide range of advanced editorial features such as citation management, dynamic cross-referencing and integration of multi-media elements.
Web Design
XML - WORKFLOW
Service Overview
Why use PDQ?
PDQLibrios IMS avoids duplication of effort, increases consistency of content, and joins up management information and operational control. In publishing terms, it reduces costs by streamlining editorial, management and production processes, for output to both print and web.
- Intuitive control of XML markup
- Design and tracking of dynamic and bi-directional cross-references
- XML schema support
- Documents storage within the content
- Image conversion and re-sampling, with support for a wide range of image formats (e.g. TIFF, GIF, JPEG, PNG etc.)
- Image map support
- Unicode support
- Multiple style sheet support
- Automatic validation of imported mark-up
- Table handling
- Dynamic interrogation of external databases
- Other features include: automated content list generation, dynamic document summaries, note management, bi-directional hypertext links, dynamic hypertext links.
Quality + Craftsmanship – Here at PDQ we really do care about quality. Not just quality of service, but the quality of the finished product. We have strict quality control policies in place at every level of every project, regardless of size or value.
Communication – We won’t just tell you what needs to be done. We listen and respond to your feedback at every stage. We realise that the needs of each client will be different, which means our service will be tailored for you and just you.
Advanced Print Knowledge – Conventional or digital, what we don’t know about print isn’t worth, er. . . printing. PDQ’s own evolution began in the printing industry and grew from there. You can have total confidence that if it needs to be printed, then PDQ are the company that will get it right.
Costs – We keep a very keen eye on costs, because we know that you do too. We provide competitive pricing for any project, by-the-hour, or all-inclusive, that way you know exactly how much, before we begin your project.
Project Management – Managing a project successfully is often the most important aspect of our service. We provide exceptionally well honed project management skills that cover initial concepts and ideas to the finished and highly polished product.