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Gerber OMEGA software

Gerber OMEGA design and output software is a complete suite of layout, design, output and conversion tools created specifically for use in the sign industry. OMEGA design and output tools are fine-tuned to accommodate vinyl cutting, printing and routing on sign-industry production devices such as Gerber vinyl cutters, the Gerber EDGE® family of thermal printers and select Gerber routers.

Gerber OMEGA software  
 


Gerber OMEGA 3.0 is the latest version of OMEGA software and includes a huge number of improvements and enhancements. The OMEGA suite of programs comes with a complete set of layout, design, output and conversion tools including some of the highlighted features below.
 

  • Complete vector-based text, shape & polygon creation

  • Vector-based shadows, distortions, outlines and other effects

  • Text entry/edit with high-quality, scalable vector fonts

  • Import/Export popular vector and image formats and file types

  • Import/Export pictures (TIFF, BMP, JPG, GIF etc.)

  • Color management for color consistency across all devices

  • Gerber ColorID compares and matches colors between vinyl colors, GERBER EDGE spot colors, and even PANTONE® Colors

  • Create thousands of spot colors with double-layer GerberColor Spectratone spot colors with the Gerber EDGE series

  • Create OMEGA-generated CMYK, GerberColor Spectratone, and EDGE series Spot Color simulations of solid PANTONE Colors

  • Compatible with Gerber vinyl cutters, as well as popular vinyl cutters from other manufacturers and select Gerber routers

  • Network output support for remote device output


     

OMEGA Suites

  • OMEGA™ CP
    Includes all the tools you need to create and output cut vinyl and router jobs,
    plus has color assignment and output capabilities for all GERBER EDGE® series
    thermal transfer printers. Includes ARTPath™ software.
     
  • OMEGA™ CS
    Includes all the tools you need to create and output cut vinyl and router jobs,
    however it cannot output to thermal transfer printers.
     
  • OMEGA™ Layout Station (New)
    Allows for complete design activities without any output. Show customers
    concepts in the front office. Design on a laptop away from the shop. Add
    design stations and save files to a network folder for output.
     
  • OMEGA™ Plot Station
    Includes all the output capabilities of OMEGA CP with no design capabilities.
     

Gerber Fonts and Font Packs


Gerber's extensive selection of typefaces prepares you for any
professional type challenge from decorative and classic styles,
to casual and script. Gerber fonts are hand-digitized to ensure
quality and conformance to architectural and industry standards.


Gerber Fonts and Font Packs

More than 100 additional Bonus GerberSoft Fonts are now included with OMEGA 2.5 and later and can be loaded using Gerber Font Manager. Also, Gerber OMEGA Font Packs offer an impressive number of additional fonts at a very low cost per font.


 
   
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Operating System Windows™ Vista™ or Windows XP Pro with latest service pack
(OMEGA 3.0 will not load on Windows 98, 2000 or ME)
CPU* Intel Pentium IV™
RAM* 1 GB RAM min (2 GB recommended)
Free Disk Space* 2 GB of available disk space (20+ GB Recommended)
Video Display 1024 X 728 min resolution and support of 16 million colors
Drives DVD-ROM drive: Required
3.5" Floppy drive: For use with Legacy options, fonts, etc.
USB One free USB Port required for security key
(Additional port required for use with the USB-to-Parallel option)
Ports Ethernet: For use with Gerber EDGE FX and network connection
Serial (9-pin): for use with Gerber plotters and/or routers
Parallel (25-pin): For use with the EDGE or paper printer
ECP Parallel (25-pin): For use with EDGE 2 (USB option)

*These are the recommended minimums that are required for OMEGA to run properly. Additional hard disk spce and stronger processors (2x minimum or more) will improve performance, especially when working in data intensive operations or with large files.

 
   
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