For sellers & print shops

Web-to-print software with a product customizer built in

Let customers personalize a product in the browser, then turn their design into a print-ready file automatically — cut line, white layer, overprint, and automated nesting included. A product customizer that doesn’t stop at the editor.

Click a sample product and the web editor opens in a new tab

Acrylic keychain

Illustrator plugin · Automated nesting · Sticker gang runs · Prepress automation

Pressria web-to-print product customizer - a customer design with an automatically generated cut line
Customer designs → print-ready, automatically
✔ Product customizer in the browser
Plug-in for Adobe Illustrator®on Adobe Exchange
✔ Cut line, white layer & overprint, automatic
Automated nesting & prepress automation

How it works

From a customer's design to a print-ready sheet

The editor is only the entrance. Everything behind it — prepress and layout — runs on its own, so an order becomes a print-ready file without passing through anyone’s hands.

Pressria web-to-print pipeline — authoring automation at the front, production automation at the backPressria automates both ends of the pipeline. At the front, the Illustrator plug-in takes ai·eps sources as they are and converts them into web-editable products; at the back, cut line and white layer generation and automated nesting carry the job through to print-ready. The web editor in the middle is what most tools already provide. ONE-TIME SETUP Your Illustrator files Pressria plug-in Upload ai·eps as they are Editable text, fonts intact Bulk-register whole folders 1 Customer designs it Browser editor, no install Image and text editing Embedded in your store 2 Print file, generated Cut line and white layer Transparency and overprint Bleed handled automatically 3 Automated nesting True-shape outlines from many orders, one sheet Material use optimized 4 Print-ready Straight to Illustrator or RIP No operator layout work FRONT — AUTHORING EDITOR BACK — PRODUCTION Most tools give you only the middle — the editor. Pressria automates both ends: authoring and production. Pressria web-to-print pipeline — authoring automation at the front, production automation at the backPressria automates both ends of the pipeline. At the front, the Illustrator plug-in takes ai·eps sources as they are and converts them into web-editable products; at the back, cut line and white layer generation and automated nesting carry the job through to print-ready. The web editor in the middle is what most tools already provide. FRONT — AUTHORING ONE-TIME SETUP Your Illustrator files Pressria plug-in Upload ai·eps as they are Editable text, fonts intact Bulk-register whole folders EDITOR 1 Customer designs it Browser editor, no install Image and text editing Embedded in your store BACK — PRODUCTION 2 Print file, generated Cut line and white layer Transparency and overprint Bleed handled automatically 3 Automated nesting True-shape outlines from many orders, one sheet Material use optimized 4 Print-ready Straight to Illustrator or RIP No operator layout work Most tools give you only the middle (the editor). Pressria automates both ends.
1

Customer customizes

Your customer designs in the browser, on your store. Background removal and cut line generation happen on their own.

2

Prepress, automated

Cut line, white layer, transparency and overprint are all set automatically — the work that used to take an operator a day.

3

Nested & print-ready

Many orders are nested onto a single sheet and handed over as a print-ready file that goes straight to Illustrator or your RIP.

What's inside

A product designer and a prepress engine, in one

Most tools give you an editor and stop. This is web-to-print software that carries the design all the way to print.

Product customizer

A browser-based product designer your customers actually finish — upload an image, place it, preview in 3D, done. Curved and wave text, outline and shadow are adjusted right in the browser.

Automatic cut line & white layer

Die-cut cut lines, a white ink layer, transparency and overprint are generated automatically for every order.

Automated nesting software

Many orders are packed onto one print sheet automatically, optimizing material use and removing manual layout. Die-cut singles and kiss-cut sticker sheets are supported too — contour cut lines and sheet layout are generated and handed straight to Illustrator.

Prepress automation

The steps a prepress operator does by hand — cut path, white, overprint, layout — run automatically, order after order.

Plug-in for Adobe Illustrator®

Upload the Illustrator sources your designers already made — following the layer convention — and they become web-editable product templates on their own. Nothing to rebuild in a web builder. PNG and JPG work too, a whole folder at a time. Get it on Adobe Exchange → Pressria is not a stock asset library — it is a tool for artwork you made or are licensed to use.

Getting started

Stuck because you have
nothing to sell yet?

What actually takes time in web-to-print isn't the software — it's having designs worth selling. With most tools, even once you have the artwork, you rebuild it element by element in a web builder.

Pressria takes the whole folder. Drop in a folder of PNGs or JPGs — however many are in it — and they become design templates in one pass, with thumbnails generated by the plugin and registered alongside them. Upload Illustrator sources (ai·eps) and the text and clipart stay live and editable.

If you don't have artwork yet, pick up Full POD licensed assets from a subscription service such as Creative Fabrica and upload the folder as it is. One subscription gives you starting stock; the plugin does the converting.

Listed on Adobe Exchange Pressria Plugin — plug-in for Adobe Illustrator®

Prepare template images at a resolution that suits the size they will print at. The editor uses what you upload as it is and does not scale resolution for you. Assets produced and sold for print use are generally fine as they come.

The licence has to be held on your own account, and Full POD assets may be sold while your subscription stays active. Terms differ by provider — check theirs before you use an asset.

PNGImages alone become image templates
JPGThumbnails generated for you
AIText & clipart stay editable
EPSGroups and compound paths preserved
upload the folder ↓
editable product design templates

Integrations

Store integrations are in preparation

The plan is to embed the customizer in the store you already run, so orders come in with the design attached and flow straight into production. Shopify and WooCommerce integrations are not released yet — request a launch notification and we’ll get in touch when they ship.

Shopify product customizer Coming soon

For Shopify stores — planned

  • Add a "design it yourself" product to your Shopify store
  • Customer designs → order captured automatically
  • Each order arrives as a print-ready file

WooCommerce product designer Coming soon

For WooCommerce / WordPress — planned

  • Drop the product designer into your WooCommerce catalog
  • No manual back-and-forth to collect artwork
  • Cut line, white and nesting handled downstream

Request a launch notification →

The difference

The customizer is only the entrance.
The real work is automated nesting & prepress.

From the moment a customer finishes a design to the point it's ready to print, it all flows through as one continuous process — with no repetitive work. People step in only where a judgment call is actually needed.

Everyone has an editor. What's different is the edited design being nested onto the sheet and carried to print-ready automatically. Print shops and makers automate nesting and layout with our production tool, Pressria Bridge.

Products

Products you can sell with it

The same web-to-print pipeline drives each product. From a 30 mm keychain to a 2,100 × 2,970 mm large-format print, setup works the same way — the print area scales to the physical dimensions you enter. Start with acrylic keychains — a live, working example.

FAQ

Questions people ask

What is web-to-print software?

Web-to-print software (also written web to print, or web2print) lets your customers customize a product in the browser and turns their design into a print-ready file automatically. Pressria adds cut lines, a white layer, overprint, and automated nesting, so the file is ready to print without manual prepress.

Does it integrate with Shopify and WooCommerce?

Not yet — these integrations are in preparation. The plan is to embed the product customizer in your Shopify or WooCommerce store so customers design their own item, the order is captured automatically, and the design flows through to a print-ready file. Request a launch notification and we’ll contact you when it ships.

What is automated nesting?

Automated nesting packs many orders onto a single print sheet automatically to optimize material use. In one real result, 289 die-cut outlines were arranged onto a single 900×600 mm sheet in 52 seconds — work that takes a skilled operator tens of minutes by hand.

How is this different from a plain product designer?

Most product designers stop at the editor. Pressria continues past it: the edited design is converted with cut line, white layer and overprint, then nested onto the sheet and carried to a print-ready file. The customizer is the entrance; the prepress and nesting automation is the difference.

What products can I sell with it?

Die-cut acrylic products such as acrylic keychains are supported today, with the same pipeline extending to other print-on-demand items.

Can I upload design assets I got from a subscription service?

You can register designs you obtained through a subscription service as product templates and sell from them. All that is required is a valid licence held on your own account. Pressria is not a stock asset library; it is a tool that turns artwork you already own or license into a product you can sell. Everything you upload stays tied to your own account, your customers only ever interact with a low-resolution preview, and they never reach your source files. Ownership of your assets and control of their licensing stay with you. Licence terms differ by provider, though, and a subscription-based licence may permit sales only while the subscription stays active. Check each provider's licence terms before you use an asset.

Put a product customizer on your store

Web-to-print software with prepress and nesting built in. Tell us what you print and we'll map it to the pipeline.

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