MacNN | Quark 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 Quark, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Briefly: Office 2008 for Mac discount, iMac repair guides http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/20/quarkpromotecom.for.small.businesses/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0909/office2008biz.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: To help U.S college and graduate students dealing with heavy educational-based costs, Microsoft's MacBU has announced a special deal for the Office 2008 for Mac, dropping the price by over 70 percent. Office 2008 Business Edition provides a series of different applications to help support all areas of education, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Entourage 2008, and Document Connection f... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/20/quarkpromotecom.for.small.businesses/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:15:00 GMT Quark announces Automatic Services for Quark DPS http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/13/quark.dps.update.enhances.productivity/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/dpstemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark has announced an update to its Quark Dynamic Publishing Solution which delivers a series of improvements and the new Automation Services. The new features are designed to enhance productivity, as well as automate multi-channel publishing and lower publishing costs. The Automatic Services enable users to automate routine manual publishing tasks, and provides integration with the Drupal Web Co... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/13/quark.dps.update.enhances.productivity/ Wed, 14 Oct 2009 03:40:00 GMT QuarkXPress 8.1 intros Native Transparency mode http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/04/quarkxpress.81.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images3.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/28-quark-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark is distributing a v8.1 update for QuarkXPress, its flagship publishing suite. The patch incorporates a new Native Transparency mode for generating PDFs, allowing items marked as transparent to remain unflattened during final output. The software has also been given a new key modifier, permitting more precise placement of images.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/08/04/quarkxpress.81.update/ Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:15:00 GMT Quark's XML Author 3.0 adds support, improvements http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/28/xml.author.3.update/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/auttemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark has announced XML Author 3, the latest version of its XML authoring tool that enables users to create XML content within Microsoft Word. Standing as a core component of Quark Dynamic Publishing software, the application provides both creation and editing tools for making XML content. Features in the update add support for Microsoft Word 2007 and Windows Vista, toolbar improvements, and new i... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/03/28/xml.author.3.update/ Sat, 28 Mar 2009 23:05:00 GMT Briefly: FileSociety website, MacPractice partnership http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/13/quark.publishing.system/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0902/filesociety.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />In brief: A new file transfer service has been launched that allows clients to transfer large files at speeds greater than standard FTP transfers. Alternativly, a new partnership has been announced between National Electronic Attachment and MacPractice. This partnership will bring new functions to MacPractice's software that will allow clients to submit documents such as x-rays electronically. On ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/13/quark.publishing.system/ Fri, 13 Feb 2009 22:30:00 GMT Quark Publishing System supports InDesign, InCopy http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/27/qps.supports.indesign/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0809/indesigncs4.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark explains that it has expanded the support of Quark Publishing System, its workflow companion software for QuarkXPress. QPS should now support both QuarkCopyDesk and Adobe InDesign, and by consequence, Adobe InCopy. The newly-supported apps should thus be able to operate under the same workflow, for instance allowing check-in through the same software, and assignment of InCopy articles from... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/27/qps.supports.indesign/ Mon, 27 Oct 2008 20:15:00 GMT Quark readies sibling software for QuarkXPress 8 http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/24/quarkxpress.server.8.more/ <img align='left' src='http://images3.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/28-quark-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark, the developer of QuarkXPress 8, has announced the upcoming release of several programs meant to support its flagship publishing tool. The first of these is Quark Publishing System 8, designed to manage the workflow associated with Quark files, specifically within the context of a corporate office. The updated software is said to include changes like support for native Illustrator file for... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/09/24/quarkxpress.server.8.more/ Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:30:00 GMT Quark acquires In.vision for XML document handling http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/17/quark.acquires.invision/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/16-quark-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark on Thursday announced its acquisition of In.vision Research, a Florida-based software firm that develops the Microsoft Word for XML authoring tool, allowing the two companies to tightly integrate XML document creation in QuarkXpress. Neither company mentioned how much the purchase cost Quark, but it is said to be a boon for the design software company, since In.vision's client base includes ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/17/quark.acquires.invision/ Thu, 17 Jul 2008 23:10:00 GMT QuarkXPress 8 offers refined interface, more http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/29/quarkxpress.8.unveiled/ <img align='left' src='http://images3.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/28-quark-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Digital publishing giant Quark on Thursday unveiled QuarkXPress 8, the latest version of its page-layout and design software, which boasts a newly redesigned interface and simplified workflow. Quark says that the overall user experience has been refined, allowing users to quickly grab, rotate, and scale images in real time, without needing to type numbers or switch between tools, for example. Quar... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/29/quarkxpress.8.unveiled/ Thu, 29 May 2008 12:05:00 GMT QuarkXPress 8 to take dead aim at Adobe CS3? http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/13/quarkxpress.8.vs.cs3/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/quarkxpress8-leak.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Quark is preparing a new version of QuarkXPress for this August, and is deliberately looking to one-up Adobe's Creative Suite, according to inside sources for AppleInsider. QuarkXPress 8 is, for instance, expected not only to take advantage of InDesign's continuing instability under Mac OS X Leopard, but to expand support for Illustrator and Photoshop files, and implement standardized Bézier pen ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/13/quarkxpress.8.vs.cs3/ Tue, 13 May 2008 20:05:00 GMT