Estimates for Printing is a method of making fast, accurate, and inexpensive estimates and quotes for the printing industry.

Using Estimates for Printing, you can . . .

	Produce a fast, accurate estimate.
	Produce a nice looking quote in a fully editable Microsoft Word document
	Get the job into the shop in record time.
	Add / Subtract dollars and / or change difficulty levels at any point in all production operations.
	Save lots of time by Cloning estimates. Clone ANY estimate and assign it to any other customer. If you want to see some SCREEN SHOTS , click HERE.

Estimates for Printing is available as a stand alone program or as a network arrangement. Estimates for Printing uses your hardware, not that supplied by the program developer. You need a (minimum) 300 MHz Pentium class PC with 64 MB RAM. (More is always better.) Recommended 400 MHz Pentium class PC with 128 MB RAM. (More is always better.)

Some of the Features and Advantages

• Review a Summary of all costs and permit you to override or change any item for any quantity.
• Produce a fully editable quote in Microsoft® Word. Print or fax your quote directly from your computer.
• Specify up to five quantities for each estimate.
• Override or change the Difficulty Level of every operation.
• Add Dollars to any part of the job in either/both the Setup or Run factor.
• Markup stock differently for each quantity quoted.
• Markup buyouts differently for each quantity quoted.
• Markup production differently for each quantity quoted.
• Change program markup defaults easily at any time.
• Enter special production notes for any/all department(s).
• Calculate scanner costs and imagesetter costs with provisions for art, photos and line work.
• Enter special stock data for long standing jobs.
• Produce a report to alert business office of incoming bills for each job.
• Automatically produce Job Ticket in either black and white or color.
• Produce a Stock Order worksheet for you to order paper.
• Produce a Stock Cutting Ticket automatically.
• Produce your Job Ledger to keep track of jobs.
• Is one part of the job a Work-and-Turn? Click a check box. 3 Multiple Part form? Put the number in a box.
• Run the front of a job on one press and the back on another press.
• Save hours of time by Cloning. You are note limited to templates. Call any job to the screen. Click the Clone menu. Select the customer, name the job and you are done.
• Add extra stock. Either a percentage, or a number of sheets, or Both.
• Automatically add the Next Job Number, or you may pick your own job number.
• Produce a quick Invoice without going into your bookkeeping system.