Browse tag: page layout

Browse tag: page layout

TypeStyler makes long-awaited OS X debut
Strider Software has brought its desktop publishing app, which lets users customize and create special effects with fonts, to OS X after seven years of development work.
QuarkXPress 8.1 emphasizes PDF output improvements
QuarkXPress 8.1 improves PDF output with native transparency support; Quark Publishing System also gets improvements.
LinkOptimizer 4 adds settings presets, processing logs
LinkOptimizer 4 adds 20 new features, including automatic image conversion, resolution oversampling, log processing and more.
Jumsoft expands its range of template for Pages
Jumsoft has released five new Pages template packages as part of its new Expert series, designed for a full range of documents.
Mac News Briefs: iBank updated in advance of iPhone app release
Version 3.5 of iBank expands the personal finance manager's syncing capabilities. Other programs updated Wednesday include VMware Fusion, Slideshow, and FlightAlert XT.
Mac News Briefs: iFinance 3 out of beta
iFinance 3 has been rewritten from the ground up, according to developer Synium Software. Also, Xcode, AutoCorrectXT, and Adium all saw updates on Monday.
Mac News Briefs: Daz 3D releases enhanced version of animation program
In addition to releasing a free version of Daz Studio 3, the developer rolled out Daz Studio 3 Advanced, which targets 3-D animators, designers, and illustrators with professional level tools.
Image-placing shortcuts in Adobe InDesign
Adobe's InDesing page-layout application usually offers more than one way to take care of a task. That's certainly the case for placing images in a document. Join James Dempsey as he shows off some ways to improve your productivity with a few handy keyboard shortcuts.
Apple releases iWork '09 9.0.2 update
Update to iWork '09 fixes issues related to saving documents and playing presentations.
Final Draft 8 scriptwriting software adds tools, XML
Final Draft, the popular scriptwriting tool, has been upgraded to version 8, adding XML file support and many new features.
See full path to inserted filenames in Pages '09
Learn how to insert not just the current filename in your Pages '09 document, but the full path to that file.
PopChar X adds ‘reverse search’ feature
PopChar X, the special character search and insertion tool, now lets you find special characters in specific fonts.
Suitcase Fusion 2 now supports Tiger
Suitcase Fusion 2 13.1 now supports Tiger.
Page Director Ad Layout System adds new print designer
Page Director Ad Layout System (ALS) has a new print designer and other new features in its 5.4 release.
Navigate an InDesign document using Power Zoom
In the latest version of InDesign, Adobe removed the Navigator panel and replaced it with Power Zoom, a more useful and intuitive way to navigate your documents. James Dempsey shows you how to use Power Zoom.
RadicalCodex helps you collect, read digital comic books
RadicalCodex helps you collect and read your .CBR and .CBZ digital comic books
Jumsoft upgrades Pages Templates Pro
Pages Templates Pro, a collection of templates to be used with Apple Pages, has been upgraded with four new designs.
BatchOutput automates InDesign CS4 export to INX
BatchOutput 3.5 adds support for the Adobe Interchange (INX) format.
Making the most of InDesign’s Workspace feature
Workspace is a feature in InDesign that gets very little attention. That’s a shame because it can really improve your productivity if used effectively. James Dempsey shows you how.
Swap texture fills among the iWork ’09 applications
Learn a simple way to use chart fills from one iWork ’09 application in another iWork ’09 application. This is a useful trick because the programs don’t share all of their chart fills; many are exclusive to certain programs.
First Look: Pages ’09
The update to Pages that comes with the iWork ’09 suite delivers some significant and important changes to the page-layout and writing app. In fact, Jeffery Battersby thinks the changes make Pages ’09 a viable option for all your business needs.
iStudio Publisher coming to Expo
iStudio Publisher, a new inexpensive desktop publishing package for Mac OS X, will be released at Macworld Expo next month. It's already in beta.
Zevrix updates plug-ins for InDesign CS4
Zevrix has updated four of its plug-ins for Adobe InDesign to run on Creative Suite 4.
EasyCatalog for InDesign CS4 released
65bit Software released EasyCatalog for InDesign CS4, providing dynamic linking for data sources.
Quark Publishing System supports InDesign
Quark Publishing System now supports Adobe InDesign, QuarkXPress' biggest rival.
Adobe updates InDesign and InCopy CS3
Adobe updated InDesign and InCopy providing compatibility with CS4.
Jumsoft intros Pages Templates 3.0
Jumsoft has released Pages Templates 3.0 for Apple Pages; it includes 60 templates for creating documents.
First Look: More CS4 app previews
We wrap up our preview of the Adobe’s massive CS4 updates with profiles of the major changes in Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and four other apps.
Adobe’s CS4 message
Jonathan Seff attended Adobe’s launch event for the massive Creative Suite 4 upgrade to get the company’s takeaway message for what to expect in the latest updates to its creative pro products. And you can watch that same event on the Web to decide for yourself.
First Look: InDesign CS4
The latest version of InDesign offers tools that make it easier to precisely work with document objects via the mouse, a new preflighting engine, and tighter Flash integration, among other enhancements. It’s a nice upgrade, Galen Gruman says in his first look at InDesign CS4—but not an essential one.