| - Welcome to Pechman's "ProPreferred"™software suite, powered by ROES Pro.
"ProPreferred"™Plus and "ProPreferred"™Basic software will transform a studio's online digital ordering and sales presentations into a fast, exciting, visual process that enhances the potential for higher profits with much less effort. Presentation software aids in the selling process to achieve large retail sales and reduce the need for customers to return to the studio for proof pickup and/or order placement. "ProPreferred"™ is Free software that operates on Windows XP or Mac OSX computers. "ProPreferred"™ provides fast service, great prices and easy ordering for Candids, Portraits, Units, Sports and other Events and now complete 'Print and Bind' custom RGB coffee table style albums. Direct to paper proofing and final prints are available in all sizes 2x3 to 30x40. Lab services: digital retouch, art, spray and mount services are available. Send your professional digital imaging print orders using the internet directly to Pechman's Professional Digital Printers. Place your orders anytime, day or night. Features - Install, register, and place an order in 15 minutes or less.
- Cropping of images on-screen with diagonal tilt.
- Simplified ordering with on screen menu.
- New magazine style proof books.
- On-screen slide show for sequential viewing.
- Fonts for on-screen placement of personal and studio logo.
- On-screen selection for negative retouching.
- Color, B&W or Sepia tone available.
- Greeting cards available.
- Photo buttons for any occasion
- Multi-Image composite prints with lab color adjustment.
- Handles files from digital cameras or digitized film.
- Images can be posted to the Internet.
- Downloadable software, get program updates automatically.
- WYSIWYG print ordering reduces errors, saving you money.
- Partial orders can be saved and finished/transmitted later.
- Special lab services can be specified per print.
- Order summary includes thumbnails of images, order quantity and special services.
- Your instructions are passed directly to the lab and applied to each image at printing, so original files are never changed during the editing and ordering process.
"ProPreferred"™Plus offers all lab products and services along with full color management of your images. "ProPreferred"™Basic offers all lab products and print finishing services but with the studio controling all color and brightness values of their images. Both programs feature the following 5 internal modules providing you the utmost flexibility and convenience in sending your printing orders to Pechman. - "ProPreferred"™ Getting Started help...
- Overview of "ProPreferred"™ features and tools.
- "ProPreferred"™ Pager help...
- Create your own custom composites. Album pages, proofbooks, greeting cards, anything! Save composite templates for future use. Easier to learn than Photoshop, and the images come to the lab separately so we can color correct as needed "ProPreferred"™Plus).
- "ProPreferred"™ FAQ's...
- "ProPreferred"™ Presenter help...
- You can create and save slide show arrangements, and play them back with music for your customers. Setup a video projector, turn the lights down, and then present elegant images or an album mockup. There won't be a dry eye in the house. In "ProPreferred"™ - ROES, click on "Presenter" to get started.
- "ProPreferred"™ Packager help...
- Create and use your own packages. A wonderful tool for any studio that offers sports or portrait packages. (A Package is any set of prints of different sizes, with a single image) Just define your package once, and use it as a single product in any future order. This will save you hours of order entry. In "ProPreferred"™ - ROES, click on "Sizes" then "Show My Packages..." to get started.
- "ProPreferred"™ Records
- Assists higher volume school and sports photographers to combine their computer data with "ProPreferred"™ - ROES when placing their print orders. Contact your lab rep or customer service for more info.
- Studio2Home E-com How to Use
- An E-Commerce solution integrated with "ProPreferred"™ - ROES. You are notified by Email when you receive an order from your online posting. Your customers order is auto-loaded into "ProPreferred"™ ready for your approval and transfer to Pechman for Printing.
- "ProPreferred"™ Plus or Basic powered by ROES Pro---How to Begin:
- Operation of the program is easy to use, load your images, pick your print product, select the crop and enter the quantity selected by your customer. Call us today@ 1-800-777-0221 or email to customer service to determine if "ProPreferred"™ powered by ROES Pro is in your studio's future. Explore the features of "ProPreferred"™Plus (lab color managed) or "ProPreferred"™Basic (studio color managed) and decide what benefits your studio the most. "ProPreferred"™ -- ROES Pro Training Videos.
Download "ProPreferred"™ Plus Download "ProPreferred"™ Basic Current customers please include your Pechman Account number when you set up your "ProPreferred"™ software for your first order. Format the account number as 8 digits by using leading zeroes to change your Pechman 5 digit number to ProSelect 8 digit format. Example: Your current Pechman number might be 54321 enter 00054321 New accounts please call customer service at 1-800-777-0221 or email them requesting a Pechman "ProPreferred"™ account number. Computer Requirements for "ProPreferred"™ software - Windows XP or Mac OSX 10.3 or newer with 512 MB memory.
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or Safari 1.2 or higher.
- High speed Internet connection (DSL, Cable) best
- Monitor capable of 1024 x 768 resolution with 24 bit color.
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