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Go Beyond CMYK with Digital Printing

Free Your Creativity in Stunning New Ways

Get Inspired

Hear from designers experienced with digital enhancements.

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Seeing is Believing

Get samples printed with unique Beyond CMYK effects.

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Print Your Designs

Find a digital print partner who is ready to produce your vision.

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Hear Directly from Designers about the Exciting Possibilities

Unlocking the Power of Digital Embellishments YouTube Video

Unlocking the Power of Digital Embellishments

  • Unlocking the Power of Digital Embellishments YouTube Video

    Unlocking the Power of Digital Embellishments

  • Xerox Genesis Initiative YouTube Video

    Xerox Genesis Initiative

  • White Comes in Many Shades from New Sneakers to Fresh Snow: How Xerox Renders a Most Complex Color YouTube Video

    White Comes in Many Shades from New Sneakers to Fresh Snow: How Xerox Renders a Most Complex Color

  • Do creatives care about technology? YouTube Video

    Do creatives care about technology?

  • Is "Better Together" the future for creatives and print providers? YouTube Video

    Is "Better Together" the future for creatives and print providers?

  • Do designers care about technology? YouTube Video

    Do designers care about technology?

  • Bringing printers and designers together: Julian Boulding YouTube Video

    Bringing printers and designers together: Julian Boulding

  • What if you could print your imagination? YouTube Video

    What if you could print your imagination?

  • Can your imagination be embellished? YouTube Video

    Can your imagination be embellished?

  • Where does creativity come from? YouTube Video

    Where does creativity come from?

Creative Resources

Design Guides

Download our guides for designing for CMYK+ to open up a world of design opportunities.

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Versant Adaptive Kit Design Guide
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How-To Videos

Blended Colour Palettes

Iridesse Production Press

Create ultimate brilliance with the Iridesse® Production Press by mixing CMYK with speciality colours in a single pass. Utilise the blended swatch books and corresponding InDesign files to design to these blended colours.

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Color swatches

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Iridesse Swatches 60 Gold 12 CMY

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Iridesse FPink Swatches

Fluorescent Pink Gamut Extension: PANTONE® Swatches
Fluorescent Pink Gamut Extension

Fluorescent Pink Gamut Extension: PANTONE® Swatch Booklet (.zip)

Fluorescent Pink Gamut Extension swatches

Adaptive CMYK+

Get ready to glow. The Xerox® Adaptive CMYK+ Fluorescent Toner Kit unlocks incredible new design possibilities with three Fluorescent Toners—Cyan, Magenta and Yellow. Utilize the fluorescent swatch mixes to quickly dial in eye-catching blended colors.

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Blended Fluorescent Swatches

Blended Fluorescent Swatch Booklet (.zip)

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Live Designer Training

Virtual Designer Training for the Xerox® Iridesse® Production Press

2025 Dates Coming Soon!

Virtual Designer Training for the Xerox® Adaptive CMYK+ Kit

2025 Dates Coming Soon!

Creative Meet-Ups

Check-out the events to see first-hand what's possible in print right now.

Designing Dreams Into Reality

Ready to give your designs real stopping power with print? Watch the replay of our interactive discussion with the global creative community, “Designing Dreams Into Reality”. Hear how you can break through barriers and bring your vision to life from these groundbreaking creative hubs: Glazier Design, thenetworkone, La Poste (France), Hobs Repro, Zimmet Group, Directory and the Graphic Arts School in Spain.

Drive Demand for Your Brand

Eye-catching decorative effects with Color-Logic "All Print Starts With Design" is the Color-Logic motto and during the presentation, you will get an overview of the system and a demo of what can be done in minutes to create embellishments into your files for the Xerox Iridesse. Take the guesswork out of working with metallics by any prepress or designer who knows Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator or InDesign.

The Art and Science of Selling and Marketing Beyond CMYK

Featuring Kanovits Print Zoltan Kanovits has excelled at showcasing the value of eye-catching applications produced on the Xerox® Iridesse® Press to his clients. Hear about his 4 Step Pricing Strategy, Marketing Techniques, Sales Strategies and other Beyond CMYK Resources to inspire you.

The Art and Science of Marketing and Selling Beyond CMYK

Featuring Minuteman Press Dennis Beck, Owner of Minuteman Press North Palm Beach Florida, shares his best practices on marketing and selling Beyond CMYK print applications with the Xerox® Iridesse® Production Press.

Expand Creativity Beyond CMYK

Reimagine CMYK jobs with speciality embellishments In this webinar, the Zimmet Group will help you to assess typical four-colour jobs to determine if they are good candidates for embellishments, as well as review how to add the chosen embellishments easily in Adobe Creative Cloud.

Print and Creativity in a New World

Top Agencies Share Ideas to Move Ahead Hear directly from Chief Creative Officers — from major agencies around the world — on how communications have changed in the past 3 months, what are the new ideas emerging in a new world and how will print come out of this.

Podcast: To the Moon and Beyond

Podcast: To the Moon and Beyond CMYK with Ben Glazier, Glazier Design provides advice on how to question the brief to create award-winning communications and state-of-the-art print innovation.

Branding Stephen Hawking’s Foundation

Webinar: Branding Stephen Hawking’s Foundation: Using Design and the Latest Print Technology to Further the Work of a Great Mind

Get Connected to the Beyond CMYK Design Community

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    These creative heroes are already using Xerox technology to win more business.

    See how creatives and clients are excited by the advanced colour from Xerox digital presses in these digital printing examples. Submit your work or request a sample.

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Meet the Xerox Technologies Behind the “Wow”

  • Spiral bound photo book, printed on a Xerox iGen 5 Press

    Xerox® iGen® 5 Press

    Be ingeneous with advanced automation, an optional 5th print station and extra long sheet capabilities up to 889mm.

  • iridesse print sample colorful birds

    Xerox® Iridesse® Production Press

    Delivers more "wow" impact per printed page through digital speciality enhancements and Colour FLX Technology.

  • Print samples printed with Adaptive CMYK+ fluorescent ink

    Shine and glow with the Xerox Adaptive CMYK+ Kit

    The Xerox Adaptive CMYK+ Kit adds shiny metallics, bold whites, and glowing fluorescent colours to a Versant 180/280 press or Primelink C9065/C9070 printer.

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Go Even Further

Grab attention, customise, and personalise in print and beyond with XMPie® - integrated with Adobe technology.

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