Desktop Publishing Software - applications

ArabicDTP - Offers Adobe-ME (Middle Eastern) InDesign-ME, PhotoShop-ME and Acrobat-ME programs for Arabic Graphic Design, Desktop and Internet Publishing.

Avery Dennison Corporation - Free software downloads, including Avery Wizard, Label Pro, Design Pro and MacLabel Pro, templates, ideas and a clip art selection of images and decorations for home and office special projects, information on Avery alliance software partners, software support and multiple language versions of Avery Wizard.

Axis Computers - Develops InPage publishing software that supports Unicode and handles Urdu, Arabic, Persian, English and other language. Product overview, FAQs, and purchasing information. Located in Mumbai, India.

Beast Doc - Software to create a tree based multi-column document that can be selectively formatted and output to an rtf file. Perfect for design documents, resumes, or quotes.

CollegeFund Software - Develops QuarkXTensions and AppleScripts developed for QuarkXPress. Also offers software development, training and consulting for the publishing industry. As well as web-based development using Perl, PHP and MySQL.

Cyan Soft Ltd. - Operating software for cross-platform networks, the pre-press and publishing industry, ecommerce and the internet.

DeskTop Author Software - Windows electronic desktop publishing software to create e-books, brochures, photo albums, and newsletters. Product overview, FAQs, screenshots, samples, tutorials, and trial download.

Digital Page Author - Software to create and distribute 3D page turning eBooks, manuals, brochures, ads presentations, photo albums, eZines, and magazines. Product overview, downloadable user manual, FAQs, and trial download.

Dispatch-Labels.com - A simple but effective labeling program for inkjet and thermal printers for the home or small to medium sized business.

eBook 3D Wizard - Graphics program to create professional quality 3D cover images without the need for special skills. Make 3D cover images for eBooks, Boxes, CDs and DVDs.

ElePub - Object database publishing software with integrated (CMS) Content Management System publishes content to multiple media such as paper, HTML, PDF or CDF. An autonomous cross-media publishing solution exporting QuarkXpress, InDesign, Framemaker, and HTML.

ePageMaster - Software for automatic page layout and pagination of yellow pages and white pages phone book directories.

Joseph Stubbs Creations - Third party design utilities created by a designer for designers. Designer Templates and Designer Palettes are for use with Quark XPress. Designer Strokes and Splatters are original black and white clip art for use with any program. All products are now available for Macintosh and PC Windows or DOS.

K4 Publishing System - Publishing system for Adobe InDesign and Adobe InCopy, designed to organize the work of graphic designers and editors, as well as to control the production process.

Leaflet - A desktop publishing software package for cross-media database publishing with native access to any ODBC database.

Mountaincow LLC - PrintingPress software to design and print invitations and addressed envelops at home. Free trial.

Multi-Ad Services, Inc. - Creator2 is page layout software for producing short-length documents such as advertising, marketing and promotional materials through a full set of design and productivity features.

Pageflex, Inc. - Developer of dynamic page composition technologies, includes Web-to-print, cross-media publishing, document customization, and on-demand marketing. Pageflex Persona is a variable content publishing for the desktop.

PageFocus - Offers software for managing data and creating drawings, forms, and presentations.

Payplaysoftware.com - Label software for mail merge and label printing for Macintosh computers.

Print Studio Professional - Create and print professional quality Barcodes, Business Cards, Envelopes, Labels, and Letterhead using this complete office software suite. Insert and manipulate graphics using the robust set of imaging tools.

Quark, Inc. - QuarkXPress and QuarkXPress Passport (the multi-language version of QuarkXPress) provide precise typography and layout capabilities, and design control from the conception of the design to the output of the document. These unrivaled tools combine pictures, text, typography, and writing, editing, and printing with one application. [Mac OS 8.1/ Windows 95/98/NT/2000]

Smart Brochures - Electronic publishing software that creates e-brochures, e-catalogs, e-books and digital photo albums. Software features an easy-to-use point and click interface, no programming or HTML knowledge is required.

VI Document Generator (vidgen) - VidGen bridges the gap between Databases and Dynamically Printed Documents with use of SVG, PHP, and mySQL. Input SVG and export various script formats like: Xerox VIPP, SOLscript, PDFlib-PDI or PreS. Or merge to PDF, PS, PPML, VPS, PCL or W3C SVGprint.

Vizacom, Inc. - Holding company with subsidiaries which develop, publish and supply visual communications software, including desktop publishing, drawing and design, presentation graphics, and business productivity software.

Web4Print - Produce on-demand, high quality, variable content documents using free software. Download or use over secure web server and a web browser. The final print-ready documents can be output as PostScript, PDF, TIFF or EPS files.

Desktop Publishing software - Adobe Pagemaker, InDesign, Quark Express

Adobe PageMaker - Adobe's product page for the publishing software. Product information, downloads, support, and reviews.

Adobe InDesign - A state-of-the-art page-layout program created for high-end graphic designers, production artists, and prepress professionals that seamlessly integrates with other Adobe products.

Quark Express - Software for package design and publishing. Downloads available.

Adobe Middle Eastern PageMaker - Features Arabic, Persian and Hebrew editions of Adobe PageMaker.

Adobe: PageMaker forum at Tek-Tips - PageMaker technical support forums and mutual help system for computer professionals.

Inside PageMaker - Monthly publication with pay subscription, including online archive.

Interactive PageMaker Training CDs - Training CD for Mac and Win 98/95/NT.

Pagemaker 6.5 / 7.0 - Windows 2000 FAQ - An extensive FAQ for running Pagemaker 6.5 and 7.0 on Windows 2000. Available online, or a downloadable PDF.

PageMaker 6.5 Resources - Tip sheet in PDF format and a class project outline on creating a one-page publication. Links to other sources for help and information.

PageMaker Scripting - Sample scripts that are useful to PageMaker users on either platform, and access to general hints and tips.

PageMaker Scripting Center - Scripts for pagemaker.

Pagemaker Training Videos - Video allowing individuals to learn Pagemaker at home.

PageMakr - An Internet source for desktop publishers, particularly users of Adobe PageMaker. Includes, tips and tricks, archives, FAQ, and desktop publishing news.

Planetlearn - A wide selection of computer training videos, cd roms, and books.

Templates for Adobe PageMaker - About.com - Templates for business cards, labels, cd inserts, newsletters, and others for PageMaker.

User to User Forums - Discussion of PageMaker and other Adobe products.

Desktop publishing resources

Accurate Image Manipulation for Desktop Publishing - Provides help in setting up an accurate desktop image manipulation system for digital photographic images.

Arts and Letters Graphics - Links to free fonts, clip art, and downloadable demos with advice on desktop publishing topics. Software is also available from this site.

Cleveland Desktop Publishing Users Group - A non-profit organization founded to provide educational information about desktop publishing. Information on monthly meetings, bimonthly publications, and special events, and the CDPUG Digital Artz Competition.

CMYK Color Scale Selector - Provides information on purchasing prepress reference book. Lets you know how your original colors will look in CMYK before printing.

Colorize.com - Membership required users of Xerox or Tektronix printers will find the newest color printing hints and tips, print stunning calendars and greeting cards, and discover new ideas to promote your business.

CompInfo - Electronic Publishing - Provides information for desktop publishers and includes a comprehensive knowledge base plus news, events, and publications. Numerous manufacturer and support links.

Daddy Desktop - Creative help for in-house desktop publishers, junior designers, and marketing executives, who will benefit from creative advice from a national award-winning professional art director and graphic designer.

Design Tools - Monthly newsletter summarizing important stories for graphic design professionals from trade publications and Web sites. Provides updates, bug fixes, shareware, plug-ins, fonts and utilities targeted to Macintosh users.

Desktop Publishing - About.com - Links organized by sub-topic, regular articles about desktop publishing, and discussion forum. Something for just about anyone from beginner to pro.

Desktop Publishing Links - Links to many desktop publishing resources including books, magazines and websites about popular publishing applications.

Desktop Publishing Training - Offers video and CD training products for desktop publishers.

DesktopPublishing.com - Extensive desktop and electronic publishing resource.

Digital Art Shop - Desktop publishing store featuring original Windows TrueType fonts, clip art collections, royalty free images, and textures. Instantly downloadable products.

A Digital Dreamer - Graphic design, web design, and 3D-design resource, with over 200 design related information broken down into 20 categories.

Digital Media Designer - Part of a community of content creators, this site, updated daily, focuses on publishing and layout issues. Links to tutorials, reviews and resources.

Digital Publishing Online School - Offers online training in desktop publishing and website design. Source for textbooks, an online school, full curriculum and individual mentoring.

DTP Domain - One stop DTP resource with news, special offers, downloads, tutorials, fonts, clipart and templates, software, bookstore, and forums.

Espresso Graphics - Print and web publishing resources for graphic designers, desktop publishers and web developers. Offers HTML, Photoshop, Quark and prepress tips and tutorials, as well as a GIF Animation archive and writer's resource links.

Global Prepress Center - A SQL database driven index of sites relevant to the professional prepress and graphic arts marketplace.

Grafika Online - Polish vector cliparts for printing and ploters, polish fonts TrueType and ATM Type1. Free vector clipart collection.

Graphic Design Resources - Graphic and web design tips and resources including links to articles, jobs, filters, fonts, images, actions, textures, and many other resources.

HP Printville - Ideas and projects using inkjet printers.

Ideabook - Ideas, tips, and techinques marketing your products and services from award-winning designer and author Chuck Green.

I.D.E.A.S. Authorized Training - Offers major publishing and graphic arts software training. System maintenance and repair (Macintosh). Certified Trainer and Solutions Provider. Graphic design and editorial management services.

Internet Brothers: Helpware for the Cybercommunity - Tips and tutorials about graphics editing, desktop publishing, digital photography, and site promotion presented often with humor, and always with examples.

A Network of PALs - A site for Print Artist software lovers with links to Print Artist resources, PALs Convention information, and PALs' Web sites.

PrePressProduction.com - Dedicated to the print production and Desktop Publishing industry, this non-profit, community site sets standards for digital file building and management.

Printer Reviews and Helpful Hints - Desktop publishing information, independent reviews and comparisons of color laser printers, black and white laser printers, and laser paper.

The Printing Press - DTP tips and links. Tips on software, project planning, images, scanning, photoshop, and organizing files for commercial printing.

Printquick.com - Offers free greeting cards, awards, and other items for downloading and printing. Site also sells paper, stamps, and frames for cards.

SierraHome Publishing - Including free layouts, clip art, e-cards, postcards, and fonts, as well as monthly design tips and SierraHome's Print Artist software line.

StockLayouts - Designs for Print - Offers graphic design layouts of brochures, newsletters, direct mail, stationery, and ads. Customizable design templates with stock photos that are press ready.

Windows Draw Resources - Resources for Micrografx Windows Draw Print Studio. Templates, tips and tricks on the program, tutorials, layouts, and project ideas.

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