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PressWise was digital imposition software to quickly and easily impose most any variety of flat and folding layouts. It was acquired by the Aldus Prepress Group affectionately known in the print and publishing industry as the Aldus WiseGuys in August 1991 from Emmulation Emulation Technologies Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio. It was furthere developed by the Aldus Press Group and launched as the first of many Aldus prepress products in 1993. It was subsuquently owned by Adobe Systems, Luminous, Imation, and ScenicSoft. PressWise was discontinued by ScenicSoft in 1999
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- "Aldus acquires marketing rights for new printing software to be developed.", Software Industry Report, August 19 1991.
- "Top 100: Profiles of the Leading Independent Software Companies - 22: Aldus Corp., Seattle", Software Magazine, July 1993.
- "Adobe Ships PressWise 2.5 For Mac", Newsbytes News Network, June 15, 1995.
- "Adobe Spins Off Prepress Products to Luminous", Business Wire, January 11, 1996.
- "Software companies impose on Adobe", Newspapers & Technology, November 1999.
