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The article reports on key or emerging trends in the newspaper industry as of September 2015 that provide insights about where the industry is going. Topics include the arrival of Adobe Creative Cloud software as a service offering which provides newspapers with some advantages that they had not anticipated, why newspapers should consider the Scribus desktop publishing application, and newspapers' focus on centralization and regionalization efforts.

Reviews the page-layout application InDesign Creative Suite 2 from Adobe Systems Inc.

Presents a step-by-step approach in transforming tables using the Dashes & Stripes feature of the QuarkXPress software. Example of creating a custom dash that matched the size of a table; Use of custom dashed line in alternating tint stripes; Types of effects to add to the table.

Focuses on the way of improving QuarkXPress' performance in processing words. Check-box options of the Get Text dialog box of the software; Tricks for the shortcomings of QuarkXPress.

Evaluates the InDesign, a page layout computer software of Adobe. Limitations of the software; Impact of its typography to desktop systems; Problems in graphic design software.

Offers tips in using the QuarkXPress 4 computer software from Quark company. How to use the keyboard shortcuts; Hidden features of QuarkXPress; Ghosting images in text.

Focuses on how to make paragraph rules in the QuarkXPress and Adobe PageMaker computer software. Disadvantage of using the relative positioning method; Adobe PageMaker rules.

Presents tips to effectively use the graphic software QuarkXPress. Saving editing time; Automating spacing options; Keyboard shortcuts; Systematic collection of files; Text formatting; Creation of custom hyphenation; Automation of object relationships.

Features several utilities for use with the QuarkXpress software. Azalea UPC-EAN XTension; INposition Lite; Kerning Palette 3.3; Kitchen Sink; Mark My Words; ProTabs 2.02; More.

Provides tips and advice for making tables in QuarkXpress. Third party Xtensions for building tables; Setting paragraph tabs; Adjusting tab settings; Using style sheets with tabs; Browsing tab settings; Adding horizontal rules; Upgrading to Xtensions.

Discusses possible ways to use ColorSync color matching. Basics; Pitfalls; ColorSync and QuarkXPress; CMYK workflow; RGB workflow; Printing composite proofs; ColorSync and Photoshop. INSETS: What Apple doesn't tell you about LaserWriter;Dealing with out-of-gamut colors.

Discusses how to get prepress-ready Portable Document Format (PDF) files from QuarkXPress. The PDF advantage; Pitfalls; Two-part PDF process; Create a PostScript print file; Create a PDF file from Acrobat Distiller.

Reviews QuarkXPress, a page-layout computer software program, launched by Quark Incorporated in 1997. What a beta test of QuarkXPress 4.0 revealed; Cost of the software; Target market of the program.

Details on how Acrobat 3.0 software, from Adobe company, reworked the Portable Document Format (PDF) to be suitable for pre-press purposes. Brief overview of the PDF advantages and limitations; Procedures on how to get PDF from QuarkXPress 3.x and 4.0.

Reports on the use of Adobe Pagemaker and QuarkXPress 4.0 computer softwares, to design and construct books. Features of both softwares; Creation of a book in XPress 4.0; Advantages of using the book palette.

Presents information on how to draw the line between page layout programs and vector graphics applications, with focus on the computer software QuarkXPress 4.0. Details on the six merge commands available in QuarkXPress 4.0; Description of this systems; Benefits of using the system; Provisions of the commands.

Offers guidelines for using the Adobe PageMaker or QuarkXpress software to anchor graphics to text in a page design project. Making a cut-and-paste function or copying an image inline in Adobe PageMaker; Illustration of the procedures for anchoring.

Describes how users can serve up multiple master pages in QuarkXPress and Adobe PageMaker. Identifying the documents that make best use of multiple master pages; Page layout for a book; Pagination.

Presents a compilation of layouting, illustration and image editing software, with their prices, specifications and contact information. Adobe Acrobat 2.0; Adobe Acrobat for Workgroups; Adobe Acrobat Pro 2.0; Adobe Capture 1.0; Autopage 4.0; Batch It 1.0; Binuscan ColorPro 1.2; Black Box 2.0; ColorBlind ICC Print 1.0; Color Compass 1.0; ColorDrive 1.0; Colorize 2.0; ColorLink 1.5; ColorSynergy 1.0; Colortron 1.0; More.

Presents a listing of several software designed for electronic and desktop publishing applications. Includes AddDept 1.0; Adobe Acrobat 2.0; Adobe Capture 1.0; Adobe SiteMill 1.0; Black Box 2.0; ColorMatrix 1.2; ColorSynergy 1.0; Colorize 2.0; Color Compass 1.0.

Informs about various features of different desktop publishing (DTP) programs influencing buyers' decision.

Offers commentary by Joseph R. Garber, management consultant with A.T. Kearney Inc., who states that were it not for the software entrepreneurs, the personal computer industry would be a flyspeck business. Real value is in the programming, not in the silicon; Companies that are profiting.

The article reports that Quark Publishing System 8 (QPS) supports QuarkXPress and Adobe InDesign within a single workflow. Under the initiative, QPS users now have the flexibility to use QuarkXPress with QuarkCopyDesk and Adobe InDesign with Adobe InCopy at the component level in a single workflow system. According to Linda Chase, general manager (GM) of Quark Publishing System, majority of survey respondents indicated they need to support both QuarkXPress and Adobe InDesign in their environments and would adopt an effective workflow system.

Features four key publishing softwares available in the market as of March 2000. Adobe PageMaker 6.5 Plus; CorelDraw Suite; Deneba Canvas version 7.0; Microsoft Publisher 2000.

Evaluates several desktop publishing software. Aldus HomePublisher 2.0; Microsoft Publisher 2.0 CD-ROM Edition; Page Magic 1.01a; PagePlus Publishing Suite 3.05 CD-ROM Edition; PFS: Publisher 1.1. INSETS: Time isn't everything.;Do graphical word processors provide a DTP alternative?..

Evaluates and compares the desktop publishing softwares Aldus PageMaker Windows Version 5.0 and Macintosh Version 5, QuarkXPress Windows Version 3.12 amd Macintosh Version 3.2 and Ventura Publisher Windows Version 4.11. Program setup; Document setup; File preparation; Element placement; Layout modification; Documentation; Support policies; Technical support; Value. INSET: Summary..

A review is presented for open-source desktop publishing software, Scribus from Scribus company.

The article reports on the features of Autodesk Building Systems 2006 meant for big projects and well suited for mechanical, plumbing and electrical designs. Some of its best features include easy-to-modify parts catalogs as well as good interoperability with architectural desktop, unadomed AutoCAD, Revit and third-party engineering tools. However, some usage limitations, need of high-end Windows workstation and high price are some negative factors to be considered by those who are interested in purchasing the product.

Reports on the leadership of QuarkXPress computer software in the United States desktop publishing market. Effect of the competition from Adobe InDesign 1.5; Schedule of release for an updated version of QuarkXPress; Popularity of the layering capability of the software.

Features the Adobe InDesign 1.5 desktop publishing computer software. Availability of functions required for a publishing house; Comparison to the QuarkXPress computer software; Examples of the favorite features for users.

The article reviews the inDesign CS6 digital publishing program from computer software company Adobe Systems Inc.

The article provides reviews of several software products including Blow Up 3 and Snap Art 3 by manufacturer Alien Skin Software, and the QuarkXPress 9.1 desktop publishing program by Quark Software Inc.

The article discusses the use of digitization technologies and other digital tools in U.S. history education. Topics discussed include digitized primary source documents available online for student use, the use of online social networks and communication technologies such as Skype to share ideas between classrooms, and the use of audio recorders and desktop publishing software in creating oral history projects.

The article discusses the launch of the Scribus 1.4.6, a source desktop publishing software, from Scribus Team.

The article discusses the relaunch of eCommerce website Myntra.com's desktop version which was shut down in 2015 preferring the app-only platform, provides information on company's past losses and further expectations regarding the sales growth of the company.

The article evaluates the PagePlus X9 desktop publishing (DTP) software from Serif.

The article offers information on the desktop publishing software PagePlus X9 from Serif.

The article evaluates the free desktop publishing software PagePlus X4 from Serif (Europe) Ltd.

The article shows how to create photo cards from scratch with Serif PagePlus SE, a free desktop publishing program. Start with a new document by clicking File → New → Create My Own Design, then Folded Publications → Greeting Cards and then the Card option to make a full-sheet, half-fold card. Click the Import Picture button on the toolbar and navigate to find the photos to use.

The article relates the use of visual reference in the creation of commemorative stamps honoring Canada's late Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau by graphic-design students at Merivale High School in Ottawa, Ontario. The students used the QuarkXPress desktop-publishing software to import Trudeau's portrait that they felt would be most suitable for postal use. The software's useful tools allowed students to build sheets of stamps complete with perforation and plating information in the selvage.

Focuses on several multimedia tools used by schools. Manufacturers of desktop publishing software; Types of digital-imaging software; Sound-editing software preferred by users.

Advises computer users on how to use Microsoft Word X's wild-card codes to perform find-change actions. Use of the Find and Replace dialog box; Use of the asterisk which finds any amount of text; Rearrangement of text; Tips for finding any single character, any string of characters and the beginning or end of a word.

Reviews the desktop publishing software Adobe Indesign CS from Adobe Systems Inc.

Presents tips for using software for desktop publishing. QuarkXpress from Quark company; Adobe Photoshop and InDesign from Adobe company; Macromedia Freehand from Macromedia company.