Adobe and Quark both recently released new versions of their page layout applications: InDesign 2.0 And QuarkXPress 5. Both programs push design software to new levels of functionality, but the question is, will the market care?
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OS X compatibility could give Adobe Systems a leg up over privately held Quark, which dominates the layout software market.
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This week's release of Adobe InDesign 1.5 has refocused the attention of publishing professionals on Adobe Systems' upstart page-layout application.
The new InDesign CS will hold its own as the document-layout anchor of Creative Suite and as a standalone DTP package, but as a product update, there's little to write home about.
Adobe has bundled upgraded versions of its content creation applications into two integrated suites. Read our full reviews.
Upgrade if you're a legacy QuarkXPress user and you want Mac OS X support; otherwise, try Adobe's InDesign.
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