Get familiar with TronDesigner and all of the basic concepts.
What is TronDesigner
đź“– A Web2Print solution built specifically for the promotional products industry by PromoTron
⚡️ Automation of artwork and proofing: from logo upload to print-ready files in no time
↔️ For suppliers and distributors: usable internally by teams and externally for your clients
With TronDesigner, suppliers and distributors, along with their clients, can effortlessly generate professional e-proofs and print data files for printing logos on catalog and custom products.
What TronDesigner offers
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Product catalog
- Ready-to-design catalog of 85,000+ SKUs (predefined print zones, available to all)
- Free-style designing of 520,000+ SKUs (without predefined print zones, for staff)
- Full support for custom products outside the PromoTron database
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Print design
- Advanced logo tools: upload, edit, adapt
- AI-powered vectorization and automatic background removal
- Proof creation: Instant creation of branded, customized e-proofs
- Approval portal: Branded external web for artwork reviews and approvals (coming soon)
- Print data generation: Automated generation of production-ready print files
Benefits
TronDesigner eliminates common problems such as delays, errors, and manual work. It provides clear added value to distributors and suppliers, with the specific benefits depending on the company’s role in the supply chain.
For suppliers
(companies that manufacture or print the products)
| Consistency | Receive consistent, production-ready artwork from distributors |
| Efficiency | Cut down manual proofing and back-and-forth emails |
| Productivity | Reduce repetitive DTP work (vectorization, placement, recoloring) |
| Scalability | Handle more orders with the same team, even in peak season |
| Reliability | Lower error rate and fewer costly reprints |
| Differentiation | Stand out with faster approvals and branded distributor proofs |
For distributors
(companies that sell and deliver promotional products to end-customers)
| Independence | Instantly create professional proofs without relying on suppliers or freelancers |
| Speed | Shorten response times to customers and win more deals with quick visuals |
| Simplicity | Reduce manual back-and-forth and repeated approvals |
| Empowerment | Empower sales teams to handle artwork directly, freeing up designers' time |
| Professionalism | Provide branded proofs and smoother approvals, building trust and image |
| Scalability | Scale order handling without adding headcount, even in peak seasons |
Core Features
The TronDesigner application is built around two main interfaces:
- The Editor (front-end) for creating and proofing designs.
- The Admin Portal (back office) for managing products, print jobs, and settings.
Editor (front-end)
- Broad file compatibility: Support for all common logo formats (vector + raster)
- Logo Gallery: Access to the user's saved logos
- Smart design tools: AI logo vectorization, Pantone/CMYK editing, cropping, background removal, instant color mapping
- High-quality visualization: Realistic 2D (via embedded TronLogo), semi-3D and full-3D previews across product colors
- Full process control: Configure print positions, technologies, and zone settings in one place
Approval Portal
- Branded Interface: Professional online proofing portal for client review. (coming soon)
Admin Portal (back office)
- Supplier Network: Major European suppliers already connected (PF Concept, Mid Ocean, Anda Present, XD Connects), giving access to 600,000+ SKUs
- Product Management: Manage products outside the PromoTron database (+ automatic detection of print zones)
- Order Handling: Create Print Jobs or edit customer-created Print Jobs
- Centralized Settings: Manage suppliers, logos, codebooks, users, proofreading, and Editor customization in one place
- Print-Ready Output: Generate print data optimized for each printing technology
- Integration: Integrate with webshops and ERP/CRM systems, or use as a standalone web app (see Scenarios)
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