Aldus Prepress Group

Aldus Prepress Group

Aldus Prepress Group was started by Ranjit Mulgaonkar and Michael Reiher in 1990. Under the leadership of Ranjit Mulgaonkar in three years time the group built the industries first desktop prepress software to perform operations such as color separation, imposition, trapping and automated work-flow. The Aldus Prepress products were used by trade shops and service bureaus around the world. These products were also OEMed by print industry Giants like DuPont (1993) and Agfa (1993).

After the Adobe acquisition/merger of Aldus Corporation, the product-line was acquired by Luminous Corporation in January 12, 1996.


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