NowToPrint Help Center
Guides, references and tutorials for print buyers, print shops, designers and developers on the NowToPrint platform.
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Print Buyer
Place orders, track delivery, manage payments and use the design studio.
Print Shop
Receive quotes, manage production workflow, configure pricing and track earnings.
Designer
Use the design editor, apply templates and prepare files for print.
Developer / Integration
Integrate via REST API, configure webhooks, explore OpenAPI specs and read XJDF standards.
Most common issues
Place your first order
Step-by-step guide to placing a print order.
Upload a print-ready PDF
Accepted formats, resolution and preflight requirements.
Track your shipment
Real-time tracking and delivery notifications.
Request a supplier quote (RFQ)
How to create an RFQ and compare supplier bids.
Set up your print shop
Configure your storefront, pricing and production flow.
Understand bleed & safe zone
Bleed, crop marks and safe-zone explained.
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Getting Started
Account setup, user roles, organisations and the quick-start guide.
Marketplace
RFQ workflow, auto-bidding, supplier matching and real-time tracking.
Orders & Delivery
Place an order, payment options, shipping and returns.
Prepress
Bleed, colour profiles, PDF standards, preflight and AI tools.
Design Studio
Editor tools, layers, assets and export formats.
Print Shop Dashboard
CRM, costing, production tracking and shipping integrations.
Free Tools
PDF tools, bleed calculator, colour converters and more.
Developer & API
Partner API, webhooks, XJDF and integration guides.
FAQ
Answers to frequently asked questions about the platform.
Top workflows by audience
For print buyers
- Account setup and first login
- Placing an order step by step
- Payment methods and invoicing
- Tracking delivery in real time
- Returns and cancellation policy
For print shops
- Print shop dashboard overview
- Managing your production workflow (Kanban)
- Configuring your pricing engine
- Customer management and CRM
- Becoming a marketplace supplier
For integration teams
- API Reference overview
- OpenAPI specs and interactive explorer
- Partner API quickstart
- Webhook configuration
- XJDF / PrintTalk integration
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