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Reports on the add-ons to Quark Inc.'s QuarkXPress system, running on both PC and Macintosh platforms. Indispensability of a number of QuarkXTensions; Color Change by Vision's Edge Inc.; Tableworks from Npath Software Inc.; More.

Details the interesting features of the desktop software GNOME 1.4 developed by Sun Microsystems Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. Support and interoperability with the K Desktop Environment software.

Reviews the desktop publishing software Corel Ventura 7 for Windows 95 and Windows NT, by Corel Corp. World Wide Web capabilities; Price; What the package includes; Memory required; Customizing options; The Publish As command; Multi-document capabilities; The New Property Bar; Tagging options; Spreadsheet features; Ventura's incorporation of Corel Versions applications; The Library feature; Strengths and weaknesses; Recommendation. INSET: Corporate buyers' advisory.

Reports on Folio Corp.'s signing of a pact with Lotus Development Corp. to build a filter to integrate its client/server View Infobase publishing system with Notes. Three points of integration; Features of Folio and Notes databases; Folio's effort to become a better-known player in the publishing market.

Reports on the usage of add-in software modules. Helping of desktop-publishing vendors offer customizable, extensible products that can be closely tailored to users' needs; Price range; Varieties of add-ins; Flexibility versus integrity; Add-ins for Ventura Publisher.

Reports on the introduction of various desktop-publishing software. Quark Inc.'s QuarkXPress 3.3; Corel's Corel Ventura 4.2; No Hands Software's Common Ground; More.

Reports on the release by Quark Inc. of the QuarkXPress 3.2 software for Macintosh. Features and functions; Specifications; Pricing; Windows upgrade; Rating.

Reports on Quark Inc.'s plans to release its major upgrade to QuarkXPress for the Macintosh and Windows in March 1993. QuarkXPress 3.2 for the Mac; Tester reviews; Elimination of repetitive work; Features; Price; Contact information.

Takes a look at World Wide Web publishing software. The joint effort of Vignette Corp. and Quark Inc. to integrate StoryServer and QuarkXPress to be named avenue.quark. Avenue.quark's use of Extensible Markup Language and Content Exchange protocol; Adobe Systems Inc. and its partnership with Interwoven Inc. resulting in Intra.doc enabling PDF documents to be converted to HTML; Adobe's InDesign publishing system.

Evaluates the beta 2 version of Cognos Inc.'s Impromptu 4.0. World Wide Web publishing software.

Features Windows 95 desktop databases suitable for office-application suites. Calris Corp.'s Filemaker Pro 3.0 with relational capabilities; Cross-platform capabilities in Microsoft Corp.'s Fox Pro and ACI US Inc.'s 4th Dimension; Personal Oracle 7.

Features the development of Windows-based World Wide Web authoring tools. Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) editor programs aimed at novice and experienced authors; Includes Front page by Vermeer Technologies Inc.; InContext Spider; Navipress.

Introduces MapInfo 3.0, a desktop-mapping application from MapInfo Corporation. Capabilities and features; Price.

Presents a table of companies producing desktop-publishing software in the United States. Company; Product and ship date; Random access memory and hard-disk storage required; Operating systems and networks supported; Number of document file formats and graphics formats imported; Number of templates, columns per page and type size range; Master pages per document; Cross-platform compatibility; Stores page elements.

Reports on Quark Inc.'s decision to defer shipment of its QuarkXPress 3.3 desktop publishing upgrade. Causes of delay; Upgrade applications; Date for planned initial shipment; Contact information; Innovative features.

Features Aldus Corp.'s PageMaker 5.0, an archrival of Quark Inc.'s QuarkXPress. Ability to open documents simultaneously; Printing color separations; Removal of transformations with one menu command; Lack of rudimentary color calibration in Aldus freehand; Advantages over QuarkXPress.