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JDF: The "Lingua Franca" of Print Production

If you've ever traveled to a destination where you don't speak the language, you know how difficult it can be to communicate. Getting from point A to point B can be a frustrating exercise in futility, often solved using a timeintensive work-around, such as trudging 10 km while hauling several kilos of luggage. Imagine if everyone used a truly global lingo for these instances-a modern-day lingua franca-to connect people who do not share a common native language. You would reach point B in record time and be off exploring your destination, with an annotated map in hand indicating the best attractions as recommended by the locals.

In the world of print-production, JDF is that lingua franca, ...

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