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Review: QuarkXPress 9.1 with App Studio
Reviews: Written by Jay J. Nelson on September 19, 2011
For QuarkXPress users wanting to publish content to the iPad, the free 9.1 update to 9.0 is a no-brainer. If you're upgrading from pervious versions, 9.1 costs $299, but it's still one of the cheapest ways to publish magazines, books, and other content to Apple's App Store.
Review: QuarkXPress 9
Reviews: Written by Jay J. Nelson on April 28, 2011
New version of publishing powerhouse adds e-book export and new layout features. Is it time to upgrade?
Review: Adobe Acrobat X Pro
Reviews: Written by Jeremy Schultz on November 22, 2010
While this version of the venerable program isn't perfect, it has plenty of new tools that creative professionals can benefit from.
Review: Adobe Illustrator CS5
Reviews: Written by Mordy Golding on May 10, 2010
With new brushes, variable-width strokes, and numerous enhancements, is Illustrator CS5 worth the upgrade price? We put it all in perspective (literally).
Review: Adobe InDesign CS5
Reviews: Written by Michael Murphy on May 6, 2010
Something old, something new... and a whole lot more you can do. InDesign CS5 walks the tightrope between what users need now and what Adobe thinks they'll need in the future.
Review: Blatner Tools 1.0.1 for InDesign CS3 and CS4
Reviews: Written by Michael Murphy on April 21, 2010
This suite of 12 plug-ins costs $149. While that may seem high, the plug-ins bring added functionality to InDesign that's worth even more.
Review: CtrlChanges for InDesign
Reviews: Written by Anne-Marie "HerGeekness" Concepcion on October 28, 2009
If you pass around InDesign files and want to track who's changed what, this plug-in gets the job done.
Review: Adobe InDesign CS4
Reviews: Written by Gene Gable on October 30, 2008
Of all the major components in Adobe’s latest Creative Suite, InDesign may have the fewest whiz-bang changes on the surface. But look deeper and you'll see that Adobe has once again set the stage for how publishing can evolve.
Bridge CS4
Reviews: Written by Ben Long on October 23, 2008
Take a closer look at Adobe's media browser.
Review: Adobe Illustrator CS4
Reviews: Written by Mordy Golding on October 21, 2008
Adobe answers long-time requests with multiple artboards and transparent gradients, but it’s the added polish that makes Illustrator CS4 a compelling release.
Review: QuarkXPress 8
Reviews: Written by Gene Gable on August 8, 2008
QuarkXPress users will welcome many of the changes in XPress 8, and may even delight in a few of them.
Review: Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional
Reviews: Written by Gene Gable on July 11, 2008
Even with so many applications and operating systems exporting decent PDF files, Adobe has pumped just enough new features and online services into Acrobat 9 to keep it useful, and perhaps even compelling.
Reviews: Font Manager Face-Off
Reviews: Written by Ted LoCascio on September 28, 2007
We pit eight Mac and Windows font managers against each other. Who will win the fight?
Review: Adobe InDesign CS3
Reviews: Written by Michael Murphy on April 20, 2007
Go ahead...make my layout. This new version makes short work of design and production tasks across the board.
Review: HVC Color Composer
Reviews: Written by Brian P. Lawler on March 23, 2007
This Photoshop plug-in adds an intuitive color selection tool that will save time and money -- once you grasp its complexity.
Review: Five InDesign Plug-Ins
Reviews: Written by Jamie McKee Sandee Cohen on February 2, 2007
Adobe InDesign has a lot of features, but for some specific tools, you need a plug-in. These five plug-ins, with prices from free to $100, will help you prepare print files, share styles, and more.
Review: Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional
Reviews: Written by Susan Glinert Stevens on December 18, 2006
More for the Office, Less for Creative Pros.
Review: Quark Print Collection
Reviews: Written by Brian P. Lawler on November 27, 2006
Its imposition and marking tools for QuarkXpress or Adobe Acrobat are top-notch, and its price is surprisingly low. Do you need this new bundle of tricks?
Review: Quark Interactive Designer 1.0
Reviews: Written by Sandee Cohen on November 19, 2006
A long quest for a simple, easy-to-learn Flash program is over. Or is it?
Review: Enfocus PitStop Professional 7
Reviews: Written by Susan Glinert Stevens on July 7, 2006
While expensive, the new version offers major interface improvements, painless preflight, and much more.
