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Discusses how Apple Computer Inc.'s AppleScript computer program language can be used to streamline production and trim costs in desktop publishing. Advantages of scripting; Recommended literature; Price.

Introduces FlipBook, a desktop publishing software from S.H. Pierce & Company. Turning QuickTime movies into paper flipbooks; Instructions; FlipBook options; Retail price.

Presents computer software for desktop publishing. Pixar's Showplace for composing three-dimensional scenes; Fonthaus' dingbats in the Acme collections; FRAEMZ Proportional Borders for layouts from ShadeTree Marketing; More.

Reviews the desktop publishing software from Design Intelligence Inc. called I Publish 2.0. Pros and cons; Costs; Contact point; Features; Value.

Evaluates QuarkXPress 4.0 for Windows and NT. Specifications; Capabilities; Advantages and disadvantages; Price; Contact point.

Reviews Broderbund's Print Shop PressWriter desktop publishing software. Pros; Cons; Value; Street price; Vendor contact point.

Reviews Design Intelligence's i publish desktop publishing software. Pros; Cons; Value; Street price; Vendor contact point.

Presents tips for using the Bezier drawing tools in QuarkXPress 4.0. Manipulating boxes and paths; Taking control of paths; Drawing tips and shortcuts; Creating compound items.

Reviews Preflight Pro, from Extensis, software that reports QuarkXPress document errors and allows the user to repair the problems within XPress.

Reports on the QuarkXPress 4.0, an upgraded revision of the top page-layout computer program. The layout features, typography tools, and basic organization as being the same; Added features such as character styles capability and Bezier drawing tools.

Discusses the recently overhauled QuarkXPress 4.0, a word processing software package. Features which help Quark Inc. to compete with Adobe's PageMaker; Revised software not yet priced or released; New functions include character style sheets, long-document features, and print preview.

Presents information on page layout programs QuarkXPress and Adobe PageMaker. Features of both programs; Detailed description of QuarkXPress and Adobe PageMaker.

Reviews the computer software QuarkXPress 3.31 from Quark Incorporated.

Presents an updated version of QuarkXPress 3.2 software called QuarkXPress 3.3. Enhanced features; Advantages over the previous version.

Reviews Quark's $895 desktop publishing application QuarkXPress 3.2. Coordination of layout elements and typography; Color-matching capabilities; Automation of save and backup processes; Ease-of use quirks.

Presents the results of a `Macworld' survey of people who use DTP software. How many respondents use Macintosh desktop publishing software; What types of documents are created; Reports, newsletters, brochures, catalogs, books, magazines, other.

Reviews the QuarkXPress 4.0 computer software available from Quark Incorporated. Description and features of this software; Price of this software.

Reports that Quark Incorporated of Denver, Colorado, unveiled QuarkXPress 4.0. Features of the software, which is available on CD-ROM; Cost of the software; Contact information; Upgrades available.

Features Quark Inc.'s QuarkXPress 4.0 software. Capabilities; Enhancements; Specifications.

Introduces Remedy Corp.'s set of tools designed to assist help desks in expanding their roles. Remedy Help Desk 3.0; Service Level Agreement Application; Capabilities; Features; Retail price.

Reports on the release of QX-Tools 4.0, a utility suite for enhancing the page-layout program QuarkXPress, by Extensis company. Additional features; Functions; Prices.

Presents tips in computing. How to create a page in the System Folder through the Launcher; How to quickly see the real page number in the QuarkXPress document window; How to test a picture for use with Mac OS 8.x's Desktop Pictures control panel. INSET: PICA tip of the month.

Features Corel Corp.'s Corel Ventura 8.0 desktop publishing software. Enhancements; Functions; Print and Web color-management support; Key specifications.

Comments on version 4.0 of QuarkXPress. 32-bit architecture and interface; Bezier tools; Long-document support; Lack of HTML support; Price; Contact information.

Comments on Live Picture XT's QuarkXPress which allows photo editors, compositors and other graphic designers to crop, magnify and manipulate images quickly and precisely. How the product functions; Results of the integration of Live Picture XT with QuarkXPress; Information on Live Picture XT.

Presents a chart that shows the top-selling desktop publishing programs for the first half of 1994 for Windows and Macintosh platforms. QuarkXPress; Aldus PageMaker; Microsoft Publisher; Ventura Publisher.

Deals with questions regarding computer systems. Best method to create pages with duplicate English and Chinese text in QuarkXPress 4.0; How to prevent the sealing of envelopes during the printing process.

Reviews the computer software `QuarkXPress 4.0,' developed by Quark.

Reviews the computer software `QuarkXPress 4.0,' developed by Quark Company.

Features the QuarkXPress 4.0 computer software. Price of the software; Features of the software; Where further information can be found.

Reviews the computer software, `QuarkXPress 4.0.'

Reviews the computer software `QuarkXPress 4.0,' from Quark.

Presents information on the extended version of QuarkXPress called QX-Effects 3.0. Features of the software; Cost of the soft ware; Contact information.

Reports on two European companies' development of Macintosh programs that can extract content from existing QuarkXPress documents and store it in database format. Rosebud Technologies' E-Gate; MC Research's LinkUp 6.0; How they work; Comparison; Contact numbers.

Compares the Immeda software with QuarkXPress. Features and capabilities; Ease of use; Design applications.

Announces Seagate Software Inc.'s released of Crystal Reports 7, a desktop reporting and analysis tool. Features and capabilities; Product's integration of Visual Basic, Java and Delphi development environments.

Presents information on QuarkXPress 4.0. Description of the features of QuarkXPress; Information on the benefits of its use.

Recommends desktop publishing (DTP) packages to consumers who need them for smaller DTP jobs.

The article features Quark which is best known for its QuarkXPress desktop publishing software. Based on the article, the software revolutionized the way people approached designing documents back in 1987. According to P. G. Bartlett of Quark, the company is still well-known for its desktop publishing system. In 1992, the company introduced the Quark Publishing System (QPS), which introduced enterprise capability. Quark's first step to make dynamic publishing more accessible was to acquire In.vision Research.

The article reports on customer satisfaction with the Adobe InDesign CS3 desktop publishing software. The software emerged in 1999 as a competitor to QuarkXPress. Because of the difficulty in getting designers to switch to the product, Adobe introduced enhancements. Magazines from "Bon Appétit" to "Condé Nast Traveler" to "Vogue" to GQ" have made the switch. "Washingtonian" started using InDesign in January 2007, and the staff response was positive. The software's features are described.

The article provides information on the book Looking Good in Print, by Roger C. Parker. Desktop publishing programs feature document templates and sometimes include page-creation tools that can facilitate the process of computer printing. Parker covers such topics in his book as design concepts, grids, columns, headlines, pull quotes, fonts, white space and sidebars. He suggests that headlines should be larger and bolder than the text they introduce. Rules or boxes break up text and facilitate reading but using too many makes a page look busy and interfere with reading.

Focuses on competition for the page-layout software market in the United States. Dominance of Quark Inc.'s digital publishing software, QuarkXPress; Reluctance of publishers to convert to Adobe Systems's Adobe InDesign; Fear of change.

Focuses on companies that provide software products which offer advertisements on the desktop. How the advertising component of desktop assistants work; Features of ELiberation.com Corporation's ePilot software; Advantages of IHarvest software from iHarvest Corp.; Effectiveness of offering advertisements on the desktop.

Assesses the features and performance of the beta version of Quark's QuarkXPress 4.0 desktop-publishing software. Bezier-based drawing, layout and design tools; Multiple features for long-document production; Refined interface for workflow acceleration; Merge and Split commands; Character-based style sheets; Xtension utility; Pricing; Contact information.

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.