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Adobe InCopy CS4

Macworld Rating

4.0 out of 5 Mice, Nov 25, 2008

Pros

  • Ability to edit, track changes, and add notes in Story and Galley views
  • Can create single-page spreads
  • Can create multiple versions of a document via conditional text
  • Tabbed-document support
  • Multiple views
  • Can share screen with remote collaborators via the Web
  • Lets you create hyperlinks and dynamic cross-references
  • New Application bar and Application frame facilitate easy document editing
  • Redesigned Links panel is convenient

Cons

  • No way to globally accept/reject changes in documents
  • Notes feature still limited in Layout view

Software Details

  • Adobe
  • 10.4 (Tiger), 10.5 (Leopard)
  • Universal
  • $249; upgrade, $89

Macworld's Adobe InCopy CS4 Coverage

  • Review: Adobe InCopy CS4 InCopy CS4 is a tempting upgrade. It addresses a major omission in previous versions by adding the ability to edit and track changes in tables. Add to that the conditional-text and cross-reference features, a more powerful Links panel, and a variety of interface enhancements.
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