Mac Desktop Publishing Software

These are the primary programs of professional desktop publishing on the Macintosh platform.

When Mac designers need to save lots of money, they could consider these free software options.

Craft a creative calendar with one of these software programs for the Mac. Use templates and design wizards to design and print all kinds of calendars for personal, school, or business use.

Find newsletter design software for all skill levels and price ranges. These programs are in addition to professional desktop publishing software programs such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress which are also quite capable of producing newsletters.

Create iron-on transfers for tee shirts and other projects with these print creativity titles for the Mac.

InDesign and QuarkXPress may get the most attention from Mac designers but there are hundreds of programs used in desktop publishing. This list focuses on the Mac programs that best fit the page layout category for professional, business, and consumer use. Some are generally classified as office suites or graphics software but they are all used...

Page layout for the Mac. Available in English and German. Use for newsletters, flyers, brochures, and other home, organization, and small business needs. It's also available as part of the Printfolio suite.

Illustration or drawing programs produce scalable vector artwork making them ideal as the all-around graphics creation and logo design tool. For commercial printing, scalable EPS graphics are the format of choice and import easily into most major page layout programs for creating letterhead, business cards, and other documents. Illustration...