Tag: Page layout

  • Quark acquired by Parallax venture capital

    Quark Software, best known for its QuarkXPress page layout software, has been acquired by Parallax Capital Partners LLC, a private equity firm based in California and specialising in software. Parallax will invest further in Quark to drive up adoption for its content automation solutions.

  • QuarkXPress 2017 gains new image editing

    Quark has announced the next major release of its page layout program, QuarkXPress 2017, due to ship this spring.

  • Quark2016 to ship this month

    Quark is due to release the next update to its eponymous page layout program later this month on 24 May. Details of the new features can be found in an earlier story here. Quark is still running two special offers, which will end on the 24th: customers ordering QuarkXpress 2015 or an upgrade from any…

  • QuarkXPress 2015 now available

    Quark has updated its eponymous page layout program with the release of QuarkXPress 2015. The company has listened to its users and delivered the top 10 features requested in a survey. This included faster performance and better robustness, which Quark has largely achieved by completing the transition to 64-bit code, which also means that it…

  • Callas underpins Quark PDF/x-4 output

    Callas has pointed out that the 2015 edition of QuarkXpress, expected to be released at the end of March complete with PDF/X-4 support, will use its pdfToolbox software to verify the PDF output, the same technology used in Adobe Acrobat.

  • Quark to support PDF/X-4

    Quark has announced that it will update its venerable QuarkXpress page layout program with a new 2015 edition due out in March. This will see a new 64-bit architecture and support for PDF/X-4 output.

  • Quark announces new 2015 version

    Quark Software has shown off the next major version of its layout program, QuarkXPress 2015, which will be released in the first quarter of next year.

  • Quark releases free document converter

    Quark has announced a new Document Converter that allows QuarkXPress users to open legacy QuarkXPress files in QuarkXPress 10. It’s a free tool and supports documents created with QuarkXPress 7-10, saving the need to keep an older copy of QuarkXpress around. However, it won’t open legacy documents created in versions 3-6. It can batch process…

  • Quark tweaks QuarkXPress with 10.2 update

    Quark has updated its XPress page layout program to v10.2. This now offers more control over the Xenon graphics engine with an option to balance between maximum performance and highest image display quality. Other new features include Redlining, which can track changes within QuarkXPress documents so writers, editors and project managers can see what changes have been made.…

  • QuarkXPress gains APP studio animation

    Quark has issued a free update for users of QuarkXPress 10. The 10.1 update adds HTML5 animation capabilities to App Studio layouts within QuarkXPress and provides version 10 support for the Quark Publishing Platform. Other useful features include an 800 percent zoom for precise layouts and dynamic guides that automatically appear when items that are…

  • Quark to launch XPress 10

    Quark is getting ready to release QuarkXPress 10, which should be available by late August, with a 20 percent discount on pre-orders till then. Gavin Drake, Quark’s vice president of marketing, points out that QuarkXPress has now been going strong for 26 years, saying: “There have been some changes in that time, some industries still…