ALAP Releases InEffects 1.0.2
A Lowly Apprentice Production, Inc., (ALAP), announced today an update of InEffects for Adobe InDesign. InEffects is a plug-in that brings the special effects power of an image editing program directly to InDesign. This free update serves as a maintenance update which addresses know issues in the previous version.
InEffects 1.0.2 requires Adobe InDesign 2.0.2, CS (3.0.1), or CS2 (4.0). The purchase price of InEffects 1.0.2 is USD$99.99.
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ALAP Releases InEffects 1.0.1 Update for InDesign CS2
A Lowly Apprentice Production announced today an update of InEffects for Adobe InDesign. InEffects is the first plug-in of it’s kind for Adobe InDesign that brings the special effects power of an image editing program directly to InDesign. This free update adds support for the Adobe InDesign CS2 and also serves as a maintenance update which addresses know issues in the previous version.
InEffects saves designers time and money by eliminating the need to switch back and forth between programs in effort to add that special effect to their page layout. By expanding InDesign’s built-in special effects, users can obtain sophisticated drop shadows, inner shadows, inner glows, outer glows, bevels and embosses all 100% compatible with InDesign’s transparency feature.
InEffects 1.0.1 is currently available for Apple Macintosh System 9.1 or higher and requires Adobe InDesign 2.0.2 or later. InEffects 1.0.1 is priced at USD$99.99. To purchase, contact ALAP, Inc. by phone at 888-818-5790 (US), 760-438-5790 (International) or on the web.
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ALAP Releases XPert Tools Pro 2.1.3 Update
A Lowly Apprentice Production (ALAP) announced today a free maintenance update to XPert Tools Pro 2.1.3. This update is available free-of-charge to existing XPert Tools Pro 2.1 users by downloading the 2.1.3 installer from the company website. Updates have also been posted to components of XPert Tools that can be purchased separately like ALAP Releases XPert Align, XPert Layers, XPert Print and XPert Scale.
XPert Tools Pro is an intuitive set of palette-driven XTensions which brings both new and enhanced functionality to QuarkXPress, allowing users’ to become more creative and productive as they work more efficiently. XPert Tools Pro includes XTensions for typography, scaling, layering, aligning, navigation and printing.
XPert Tools Pro is currently available for Mac OS 9.1 or later and requires QuarkXPress 4.1 or later. XPert Tools Pro is priced at USD$179.99.
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ALAP Updates Imposer and Imposer Pro to version 2.6.3
A Lowly Apprentice Production (ALAP) announced today the availability of Imposer and Imposer Pro 2.6.3 their popular impostioning software for QuarkXPress. This version is a maintenance update which resolves a number of customer reported issues.
Imposer/Imposer Pro are currently available for Apple Macintosh PowerPC System 9.1 or later including Mac OS X, using QuarkXPress 3.3.2 or later. Imposer 2.6.3 is priced at USD$199.99. Upgrades from version 1.x are USD$119.99, and upgrades from version 2.x are USD$49.99
Imposer Pro 2.6.3 is priced at USD$399.99. Upgrades from version 2.x are USD$69.99. Also avalable are upgrades from Imposer 1.x at USD$319.99. and upgrades from Imposer 2.x at USD$299.99.
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ALAP Releases MarkIt 2.0.3
A Lowly Apprentice Production (ALAP) announced today an updated version of its MarkIt XTension, its custom press marks XTension for QuarkXPress. MarkIt 2.0.3 serves as a maintenance update which addresses know issues in the previous version.
With MarkIt, you can make your QuarkXPress pages completely press-ready. Press marks such as trim lines, registration targets and color/grayscale bars can all be positioned by simply dragging them into a proxy of the active document. MarkIt can be customized with a logo, new registration mark, even a color or grayscale bar created in any graphics program and saved as an EPS file.
MarkIt 2.0.3 is currently available for Apple Macintosh PowerPC System 9 or later including Mac OS X, using QuarkXPress 4.1 or later and is priced at USD$99.99. Upgrades from version 1.x are USD$49.99.
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ALAP Releases Update to InTools for Adobe InDesign CS2
A Lowly Apprentice Production (ALAP), announced today an updated version of its tool pack for Adobe InDesign, InTools 1.1.1. This version adds support for InDesign CS2.
“As a DTP operator for the last ten years, I have never seen such a productive package for such a low price. Now the last rebels defending QuarkXPress have no more excuses; with InTools there are no missing features in InDesign!” -Branislav Milic, Editor
InTools 1.1.1 is currently available for Apple Macintosh System 9.1 or later; OS X (10.2 or later) and requires Adobe InDesign 2.0.2, CS (3.0.1), CS2 (4.0). InTools is priced at USD$99.99 USD. Upgrades from InPrint or ItemMarks are USD$49.99. Upgrades from StarBurst are USD$69.99. Upgrades from NudgeIt are USD$79.99.
Updates for existing InTools users are available free of charge and can be download from the ALAP website.
InTools Features Include:
- InStarburst – Create attention-getting customizable starbursts that are completely editable InDesign objects.
- InItemMarks – A quick and convenient way to place custom crop and registration marks for both objects and pages.
- InPathfinder – Combine multiple objects into single objects to create compound shapes. Operations include Combine, Add, Subtract, and more.<
- InPrint – Select a portion of an InDesign page to either print or save to disk. File formats include XML, EPS, PDF, TIFF and JPEG.
- InNudge – Interactively adjust the position and rotation of objects and pictures with the intuitive InNudge palette.
- InModify – Consolidate all the options for modifying selected objects or groups into a single context sensitive dialog box. With InModify, procedures that take several different palettes – such as applying a stroke, fill and text inset now require only a single dialog box.
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ALAP Released Imposer Pro 1.0 for Acrobat
A Lowly Apprentice Production (ALAP) has announced immediate availability of Imposer Pro 1.0 for Adobe Acrobat. Imposer Pro for Adobe Acrobat is the third product to the Imposer Pro line. This version provides a much needed imposition solution for users of Adobe Acrobat. It handles PDF imposition by creating a newly imposed PDF file.
Imposer Pro 1.0 is currently available for Apple Macintosh OS X (10.2) or later running Acrobat 6 or 7 and is priced at USD$399.99.
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ALAP pops out two for InDesign
An early morning press release from a lowly apprentice productions,
inc. (ALAP), brings tales of the latest updates to Imposer Pro 1.1.1 (their 8-up imposition plug-in) and InBooklet 3.0.1 (their printer spead/repagination plug-in) for Adobe InDesign. These are both free maintenance releases that resolve all open issues that have been reported against the previous releases.Note:
Place Layered Photoshop Files directly into QuarkXPress with ImagePort 1.3.1
Yesterday, A Lowly Apprentice Production,
Inc.(ALAP), announced the release of an update for it’s Adobe Photoshop import XTension for QuarkXPress, ImagePort 1.3.1. This update resolves some known issues in previous versions.
“The ability to import native Photoshop files with layers into QuarkXPress is very desirable for many of our customers,” said Susan Friedman, senior vice president of marketing at Quark. “ImagePort can save design professionals a tremendous amount of time by eliminating the need to flatten images. It’s great to have ImagePort available for QuarkXPress 6.”
Note:ALAP Releases InEffects 1.0 for Adobe InDesign
InEffects 1.0 is a sophisticated special effects plug-in that brings the special effects power of an image editing program directly to InDesign. While InDesign offers its own drop shadow and transparency features, InEffects expands those possibilities and adds more effects for layering page objects and images, producing brilliant 2-D and 3-D effects.
“At first glance, I thought InEffects was just for special effects–but it’s actually a great productivity tool as well, letting me stay in InDesign longer instead of constantly switching to Photoshop! InEffects is Incredibly cool.”
David Blatner -Graphic Arts Consultant & Author
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