MacNN | DTP/Print News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us DTP/Print, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ MEI debuts FiFi XT 8, Fido 6, Split and Folio http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/22/fifi.fido.split..folio/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0904/meitemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Managing Editor has released FiFi XT 8.0 for QuarkXPress 8 and Fido 6.0 for Adobe InDesign CS4, along with Split & Folio for both publishing programs. Both FiFi and Fido are designed to enhance the functionality of the companyís ad-layout and issue-planning software, while increasing the productivity of paginators when dealing with missing ads. The plug-ins can be used to restore file-path inform... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/22/fifi.fido.split..folio/ Wed, 22 Apr 2009 14:00:00 GMT PowerQuote updates print estimating software http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/08/powerquote.125.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/images08/pwr_180806_powerquote12.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />PowerQuote Software has launched PowerQuote 12.5, the new version of its printing estimating and management program for digital and offset printing. The software provides users with the choice of accounting, offset, digital, and large format print-estimating modules for the Mac, and integration with MyOrderDesk. Version 12.5 adds a series of performance improvements to most functions, enhances to ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/08/powerquote.125.update/ Thu, 09 Apr 2009 03:55:00 GMT MEI updates CLS, ClassForce for Max OS X http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/01/cls.classforce.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0904/meitemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Managing Editor Inc. has launched two new application updates, Page Director Classified Layout System (CLS) 3.8 and ClassForce 3.8 for Mac OS X. Both programs are designed for automated and semi-automated classified layouts, and contain the same new features. In the latest version CLS and ClassForce are now Intel-native applications, have added contextual menus that help users make changes to indi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/01/cls.classforce.update/ Thu, 02 Apr 2009 03:25:00 GMT Zevrix announces InPreflight Pro and Studio versions http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/01/inpreflight.pro.and.studio/ <img align='left' src='http://www4.macnn.com/macnn/nimagesii/zs_070118_inpreflight.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Zevrix has announced a Pro and Studio version of its InPreflight comprehensive quality-control software for Adobe InDesign. InPreflight is designed to locate potential problems, helps produce error-free documents, and automates packaging of multiple files. InPreflight Pro contains the same features found in the current version of InPreflight and includes automatic packaging of multiple documents, ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/04/01/inpreflight.pro.and.studio/ Wed, 01 Apr 2009 04:10:00 GMT DTP Tools releases MIF Filter plug-in http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/05/mif.filter.plug.in.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0712/dtp_071205_mifsm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />DTP Tools has released its new MIF Filter plug-in for InDesign CS3 and CS3. MIF Filter plug-in is an import filter enabling users to convert FrameMaker documents into InDesign, easing migration for companies with legacy documents in the FrameMaker format. The software enables users to spot as well as process colors, and supports all paragraph and character attributes. Anchored frames accompany tab... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/05/mif.filter.plug.in.ships/ Wed, 05 Dec 2007 16:15:00 GMT Quark launches QuarkCopyDesk 7 http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/04/quarkcopydesk.7.ships/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0712/4-quark-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark today launched QuarkCopyDesk 7, the latest revision of its text and picture editing software designed to streamline content editiing. Built on QuarkXPress 7 code, QuarkCopyDesk 7 integrates with QuarkXPress 7 and Quark Publishing System 7, as well as with third party workflow systems. The software is priced at $250, with upgrades available for $90.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/04/quarkcopydesk.7.ships/ Tue, 04 Dec 2007 19:10:00 GMT Three new Leopard books published http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/21/three.leopard.books/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0711/21-books-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Que Publishing recently introduced two new books for Leopard users ñ "Easy Mac OS X Leopard" and "Mac OS X Leopard On Demand" ñ while Sams Publishing unveiled the "Mac OS X Leopard Phrasebook". "Easy Mac OS X Leopard" is written by Kate Binder, featuring fully illustrated steps with bolded and highlighted areas signifying what a user is to do to follow along with the book. "Mac OS X Leopard On Dem... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/21/three.leopard.books/ Thu, 22 Nov 2007 01:40:00 GMT KeynotePro releases Sonoma '08 themes http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/21/keynotepro.sonoma.08/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0711/key_071121_sonoma08sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />KeynotePro today released Sonoma '08, its newest set of themes for Apple's Keynote presentation software. Sonoma '08 aims to blend classic print-inspired styling with a color-neutral framework. The themes are designed to propel imagery, color and type forward while maintaining a consistent, structured feel. "The result is a theme that not only allows you to make your quick-change customizations vi... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/21/keynotepro.sonoma.08/ Wed, 21 Nov 2007 18:10:00 GMT New font auto-activation plug-ins released http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/15/new.insider.plug.ins.ship/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0711/ins_071115_faapism.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Insider Software today released several new font auto-activation plug-ins for Adobe CS3, as well as updated XTensions for QuarkXPress 7 and Adobe CS2. The latest plug-ins aim to provide fast and accurate auto-activation for Adobe and Quark creative applications. The new software includes auto-activation plug-ins for Adobe Creative Suite 3 -- including InDesign, Illustrator, and the only auto-activ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/15/new.insider.plug.ins.ship/ Thu, 15 Nov 2007 22:50:00 GMT First Look II: specific features of Office 2008 http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/14/office.2008.first.look.2/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0711/office2008preview2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In addition to its common features, the first update to Microsoft's Office in almost four years also brings a few key additions specific to its core Excel, PowerPoint, and Word programs, some of which seem to take cues directly from developments seen in Apple's iWork suite We look at these in the second part of our Office 2008 preview.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/14/office.2008.first.look.2/ Wed, 14 Nov 2007 22:10:00 GMT