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Nov 28 2006

Markzware releases update to Q2ID (QuarkXPress 7 to InDesign)

309113167 4e1f90e349 m Markzware releases update to Q2ID (QuarkXPress 7 to InDesign)Markzware has announced the immediate release of the an update for Q2ID (QuarkXPress To Adobe InDesign). This is an Adobe InDesign plug-in and requires an installed and supported version of Adobe InDesign v3 (CS) or v4 (CS2) prior to installing Q2ID. This plug-in enables QuarkXPress files of any version to be converted for use with InDesign CS or CS2. Q2ID [v2] is a one-stop solution to simply import into a InDesign file with the majority of the original QuarkXPress features and settings intact.

Q2ID [v2] will convert QuarkXPress documents that were created on either the Macintosh or Windows platforms. Some of the items that Q2ID will convert into InDesign formatted documents include fonts and style sheets; linked images and graphics, color blends, linked and anchored text boxes, CMYK specifications, Pantone selections and other color models and page positioning.

The upgrade will cost existing users of Q2ID USD$99.00 while first-time users can buy the latest version for USD$199.00. Multi-user licenses are also available.

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Jun 1 2006

Layers Magazine offers InDesign Advantage Center online

157924939 7cca0ad1ca m Layers Magazine offers InDesign Advantage Center online

The publishers of Layers magazine have announced the InDesign Advantage Center, an exclusive online collection of content designed to provide a side-by-side comparison between Adobe InDesign software and the latest version of QuarkXPress.

The online compilation gives creative professionals an in-depth look at how InDesign stacks up to QuarkXPress, provides video tutorials and tips and featured content from Scott Kelby, Editor-in-Chief of Layers magazine and Taz Tally, contributing writer to Layers magazine. The Advantage Center also features 25 videos tutorials from Terry White, the co-author of InDesign CS/CS2 Killer Tips and author of Getting Started with InDesign CS2 (DVD) who has gained a reputation as one of the leading instructors in Adobe Creative Suite.

As the “How-To Magazine for Everything Adobe”, Layers offers its readers tutorials, tricks and tips for the entire Adobe Creative Suite. The new Advantage Center will give those considering InDesign over QuarkXPress nuts-and-bolts demonstrations of simple to complex tasks, advanced techniques and improved workflow in InDesign.

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Mar 7 2006

Extensis updates Suitcase Fusion to version 12.0.1

Extensis has posted an update to its newly released font management software that “fuses” the strengths of Suitcase X1 with Font Reserve. The update is available to registered user of Suitcase Fusion and may be downloaded by logging in to the Extensis web site and accessing all updates that are available to you via the “My Products” page in your user account.

The full version of Extensis Suitcase Fusion sells for USD$99.95 for a single license and USD$479.95 for a five user pack. In addition, upgrades to Suitcase Fusion are available for USD$49.95 from Suitcase X1 or Font Reserve 3.

A complete list of changes made in version 12.0.1 is listed beyond the “read more.”
Changes in Suitcase Fusion 12.0.1

  • Face level font activation now works for fonts that are added in-place when you move fonts to a new location on the same volume.

  • When you import a previous database that contains permanently activated fonts, Suitcase Fusion now continues to operate.
  • Fonts that are added to Suitcase Fusion in-place can be activated using Face level activation, even when their location path is longer than 255 characters.
  • You can now open PDF files that contain Font Sense data which were previously saved from either Illustrator or InDesign in the Apple’s Preview application.
  • When you open auto-activated fonts, all duplicate font warnings are now real warnings.
  • When no longer managing System fonts with Suitcase Fusion, Suitcase Fusion now continues to operate as expected.
  • Permanently active fonts added in place will now show up in applications when Suitcase Fusion is lanched.
  • System font conflicts are now resolved properly in QuarkXPress 6.x, Adobe Illustrator CS, CS2, and InDesign CS and CS2.
  • Auto-activating a base weight of certain fonts no longer causes all fonts with a name matching the base weight to be activated.
  • Certain permanently active fonts in the font vault will now reactivate properly upon restart even if there is a duplicate of that font in the system folder.

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