Desktop Publishing Software Buying Advice
What is the best desktop publishing software? How does InDesign stack up against QuarkXPress? Should you update to the latest version of CorelDRAW or Photoshop? How do academic versions of desktop publishing software differ from retail copies? Discover what you need to know before buying desktop publishing software, read software reviews, get graphics, word processing, and desktop publishing software recommendations from others.
Buying Academic Versions of DTP Applications
An attractive alternative to paying full price for desktop publishing software is to purchase academically priced versions, often at one-half to one-third the price of the full retail version. Get buying advice before you consider academic software.
An attractive alternative to paying full price for desktop publishing software is to purchase academically priced versions, often at one-half to one-third the price of the full retail version. Get buying advice before you consider academic software.
Buying Collections and Suites for Desktop Publishing
A complete design and graphics toolbox can run into thousands of dollars. Offers buying advice for these special collections and suites that put all the tools you need on your desktop at great savings.
A complete design and graphics toolbox can run into thousands of dollars. Offers buying advice for these special collections and suites that put all the tools you need on your desktop at great savings.
Buying Home Publishing Software
Sometimes called desktop publishing software, home publishing or creative printing products are primarily for the non-professional or novice designer. Before buying software for home use, consider these options.
Sometimes called desktop publishing software, home publishing or creative printing products are primarily for the non-professional or novice designer. Before buying software for home use, consider these options.
Buying Logo Software and Tools
Provides buying advice on the types of software and supplies you'll need when logo design is your primary focus.
Provides buying advice on the types of software and supplies you'll need when logo design is your primary focus.
Buying Professional Desktop Publishing Applications
The primary software applications needed by professional designers are expensive. Get buying advice before paying thousands of dollars for desktop publishing software for professional use.
The primary software applications needed by professional designers are expensive. Get buying advice before paying thousands of dollars for desktop publishing software for professional use.
Buying Upgrades to Professional DTP Applications
The primary applications for professional design carry hefty price tags and often steep learning curves. Your investment of time and money is a major consideration when choosing to upgrade.
The primary applications for professional design carry hefty price tags and often steep learning curves. Your investment of time and money is a major consideration when choosing to upgrade.
Choosing Graphics Software for DTP
Describes the types of programs desktop publishers need for working with graphics.
Describes the types of programs desktop publishers need for working with graphics.
Designer Roundup
From 2001, a list of graphics and publishing programs and a look at which is the best for which job presented by Tom Arah.
From 2001, a list of graphics and publishing programs and a look at which is the best for which job presented by Tom Arah.
Desktop Publishing Giants (2000)
Being the biggest doesn't make you the best, but it is one thing to consider. Is QuarkXPress still the overwhelming leader in high-end publishing? Of Print Shop, Printmaster, or Print Artist which is the best-selling home publishing title?
Being the biggest doesn't make you the best, but it is one thing to consider. Is QuarkXPress still the overwhelming leader in high-end publishing? Of Print Shop, Printmaster, or Print Artist which is the best-selling home publishing title?
Law Firm Technology Survey
Looks at WordPerfect vs. Word, and other word processing programs in law firms. Why or why not?
Looks at WordPerfect vs. Word, and other word processing programs in law firms. Why or why not?
Quark vs. Adobe
Tom Arah's perspective on which company will win the DTP software battle.
Tom Arah's perspective on which company will win the DTP software battle.