{"id":267883,"date":"2026-09-29T06:16:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T13:16:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/?p=267883"},"modified":"2026-09-29T06:47:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T13:47:03","slug":"win-report-presents-dtf-software-review-and-comparison-rips-gang-sheet-builders-and-design-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/win-report-presents-dtf-software-review-and-comparison-rips-gang-sheet-builders-and-design-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"WIN REPORT Presents DTF Software Review and Comparison: RIPs, Gang Sheet Builders and Design Tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><em>WIN REPORT from World Imaging News provides a Directory with an overview and comparison of software that can be used in the DTF workflow<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><strong>Researching DTF software for your print shop?<\/strong> This directory helps you review the RIP software, gang sheet builders, design tools and production planning platforms featured on pages 42\u201344 of <em>WIN REPORT: Pro DTF Edition<\/em>. It brings the available options together for a practical DTF software comparison, with an expanded full-page profile of Caldera Direct-to-Film.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured DTF RIP Software: Caldera Direct-to-Film<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caldera.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caldera Direct-to-Film<\/a><\/strong> provides color management, automatic white ink underbase generation and spot-color simulation. Its white and color knockout tools support artwork adjustments, while CalderaDock presets help operators set up common DTF jobs. Guides built into the software support training at the workstation.<\/p>\n<p>Caldera Direct-to-Film runs on macOS, Windows and Linux and accepts formats including PNG, PSD, PDF, AI, TIFF and JPEG. Its listed printer support includes Epson, Roland and Mimaki DTF devices, the Brother DTRX100, and printers using Hosonsoft, BYHX or Royal motherboards. Each plan includes one DTF printer driver.<\/p>\n<p>Readers can review Caldera\u2019s features, compatibility and technical specifications in its <strong>full-page profile on page 44<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caldera.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.caldera.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Compare DTF RIP Software<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The RIP directory on <strong>page 42<\/strong> identifies software for managing color, white ink, layouts and printer output:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>DeltaE CoreFlow RIP \u2013 Sapiens<\/strong> \u2014 Automatic white ink generation, color management, halftoning, nesting and registration marks. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltaecoreflowrip.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.deltaecoreflowrip.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fiery Digital Factory Direct to Film Edition<\/strong> \u2014 Color tools, bulk import, nesting, auto-cropping and gang-sheet layout. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiery.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.fiery.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>PrintFactory DTF<\/strong> \u2014 Three software tiers with tools for profiling, garment-color replacement, nesting and production automation. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printfactory.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.printfactory.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>SAi Flexi DTF Pro<\/strong> \u2014 Design and RIP tools with color knockout, white-layer generation, halftoning and gang-sheet creation. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thinksai.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.thinksai.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Wasatch Computer Technology<\/strong> \u2014 SoftRIP tools for white ink, ICC color management, nesting, hot folders and automation. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kodak.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.wasatch.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Review DTF Design and Gang Sheet Software Options<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The directory on <strong>page 43<\/strong> covers artwork creation, customer ordering, gang-sheet building and cost planning:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>Affinity, under Canva<\/strong> \u2014 Vector design, photo editing and page layout for preparing DTF artwork. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.affinity.studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.affinity.studio<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Canva<\/strong> \u2014 Template-based design and collaboration, with transparent-background PNG export through Canva Pro. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.canva.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Antigro Designer<\/strong> \u2014 A DTF gang sheet builder with mobile ordering, size presets, background detection and live pricing. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gangsheetbuilder.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gangsheetbuilder.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Gangify<\/strong> \u2014 Automated gang-sheet layouts, batch uploads, cutlines and order management. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gangify.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gangify.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Printing TLDR<\/strong> \u2014 DTF Blueprint and Cost Optimizer tools for testing layouts and estimating film, ink, powder and labor costs. <strong>Website:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.printingtldr.tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>www.printingtldr.tools<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>The Kiwi Suite<\/strong> \u2014 AI-assisted gang-sheet building, background removal, halftoning and artwork cleanup. <strong>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thekiwisuite.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.thekiwisuite.com<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you are searching for a <strong>DTF software review<\/strong>, comparing DTF RIP software or looking for a gang sheet builder, start with the production task you need to improve. Explore the company listings and Caldera\u2019s expanded profile on <strong>pages 42\u201344<\/strong> of <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/win-report-dtf-printer-guide\/\">WIN REPORT: Pro DTF Edition<\/a><\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/win-report-dtf-printer-guide\/\">www.worldimagingnews.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nouvelles de l'imagerie mondiale Latino<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WIN REPORT from World Imaging News provides a Directory with an overview and comparison of software that can be used in the DTF workflow Researching DTF software for your print&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":267889,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[235],"tags":[630,589,466,629,1527,165,1291,812,1592,177,1474,473,1591,1485],"class_list":["post-267883","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-publications","tag-affinity","tag-antigro-designer","tag-caldera","tag-canva","tag-deltae","tag-fiery","tag-gangify","tag-print-factory","tag-printing-tldr","tag-sai","tag-the-kiwi-suite","tag-wasatch","tag-win-directory","tag-win-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267883","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267883"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267883\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267892,"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267883\/revisions\/267892"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267883"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267883"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/worldimagingnews.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267883"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}