QuarkXPress 8

QuarkXPress is powerful design and page layout software with an intuitive, versatile interface that lets you combine superior typography with color and pictures to produce dynamic final output for print and Web delivery.
QuarkXPress 8
Product Code: QK021
Operating Systems: Windows, Macintosh
Price Drop! RRP has fallen from $1599 to $1429.
QuarkXPress 8 - Academic
Product Code: QK020
Operating Systems: Macintosh, Windows
QuarkXPress 8 Upgrade
Product Code: QK022
Operating Systems: Windows, Macintosh
Price drop! RRP price drop from $599 to $499.
Product Description
Work faster and design more with fewer clicks using the modern, intuitive interface of QuarkXPress 8.
• Rotate and scale pictures directly with the new Picture Content tool, and preview cropping results as you work
• Grab box corners and rotate without switching to a different tool
• Draw with ease using new Bézier pen tools that follow graphics standards used by other professional creative applications
• Explore new text-to-box support for multiple lines, entire stories, and even multiple boxes, up to an entire spread
• When converting text to boxes, maintain the appearance of the text, including color, opacity, and most other text transformations
• Make the most of dedicated tools for layout and illustration tasks
• Plus much more!
Build on your existing expertise - share your print content across media with built-in Web and Flash authoring tools. No additional purchase or coding required!
• Use built-in Flash (SWF) creation, conversion, and export - no additional purchase required
• Leverage your existing print design skills through a common, redefined interface and tool set
• Output Flash files that support high-end typography features
• Create SWF files in more than 30 languages, including East Asian languages
• Make the most of rich design features including transparency, image manipulation effects, and robust illustration tools
• Plus much more!
Create stunning text and achieve the effects you want with designer-driven typography.
• Use Hanging Punctuation and punctuation margin alignment presets to achieve smooth-looking margins with little effort
• Customize settings to fit the exact needs of a specific design, font, or even character
• Define hanging character settings down to the paragraph level
• Integrate hanging character effects in style sheets
• Create custom hanging character classes, including settings for left side, right side, and when used as drop caps
• Plus much more!
System Requirements
Mac OS
• Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard)
• G5 PowerPC processor or Intel processor (G4 minimum)
• 1GB RAM (256MB minimum)
• 1GB hard disk space
• DVD-ROM drive
Windows
• Microsoft Windows XP (service pack 2 or 3) or Windows Vista 1.0 (certified on Windows Vista)
• 1GB RAM (256MB minimum on Windows XP, 512MB minimum on Windows Vista)
• 500MB hard disk space
• DVD-ROM drive
Optional
• An Internet connection for activation

