Your print
shop,
elevated.
Launch a professional online design studio for your print shop. Flat monthly pricing. No setup fees. No royalties. Ever.
One platform, two sides
Your customers
love the front.
You command
the back.
SkyDesign gives your print shop a beautiful customer-facing store and a powerful operations hub — both included in every plan.
Try both sidesCards
Business Cards
R149
Design →Flyers
A4 Flyer
R299
Design →Brochure
Tri-Fold
R399
Design →The full workflow
From first click
to the door.
Browse & Design
Your customer lands on your branded online shop, picks a product, and personalises their artwork using the drag-and-drop design editor — right in the browser.
- ◆Fabric.js canvas editor with bleed guides
- ◆Upload logos, images, custom fonts
- ◆Live price calculator
- ◆Save design or add to cart
Order & Proof
Customer checks out. The order lands instantly in your admin production floor. Upload a print-ready PDF proof and send it for digital approval with one click.
- ◆Instant order notification
- ◆PDF proof upload via admin panel
- ◆Customer approves or requests changes
- ◆Signed approval stored on order
Print & Dispatch
Once approved, drag the order card to Press on the live Kanban board. Print, pack, and mark as dispatched. Your customer is notified at every stage.
- ◆Drag-and-drop Kanban production board
- ◆Real-time status via Supabase Realtime
- ◆Dispatch notification sent automatically
- ◆Customer tracks order from account
Every step is real and functional in the live demo. Place an order as a customer, then switch to Admin and watch it appear on the production floor.
Try the full flowEverything included
Built for print shops
that mean business.
Fabric.js Design Editor
Professional drag-and-drop canvas editor built for print. Templates, custom fonts, image upload, and CMYK-ready output.
PDF Generation Engine
Every order generates a print-ready PDF with correct bleeds, trim marks, and 300 DPI resolution via our Cloudflare Worker engine.
Proof Approval Workflow
Upload a proof PDF, send it to the customer by email, and get their signed approval before printing begins.
Production Floor Kanban
Live drag-and-drop Kanban board showing every order's production stage in real time, powered by Supabase Realtime.
Brand Studio
Customise your tenant's colours, logo, favicon, and email templates. White-label the entire platform as your own.
Offline Desktop Apps
SkyDesign Studio and Admin apps for Windows and Mac. SQLite-backed offline sync so work never stops.
The honest comparison
Why SkyDesign
beats the alternatives.
| Feature | SkyDesign★ | Taopix | DesignNBuy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly pricing | R99–R799 | $500–$3,000 | $200–$1,000 |
| Setup / licence fee | None | $7K–$20K | $3K–$8K |
| Per-order royalties | None | 5–7% | 3–5% |
| Drag-and-drop editor | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline desktop app | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Real-time Kanban | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
| White-label branding | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Proof approval workflow | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ |
| Cancel anytime | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ |
Simple pricing
Starts at R99
per month. No royalties. No surprises.
Taopix charges $7,000–$20,000 upfront plus 5–7% on every order. SkyDesign charges a flat monthly fee. That's it.
See the entire
platform live.
Try both sides of SkyDesign — the customer shop and the admin production floor — in a fully functional environment. No signup. No credit card.
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