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ˇ§Quark killerˇ¨ is the name given to Adobe InDesign before it is even release. Many people have always dreamt that InDesign is the one. ... Without disappointing their believers, the new release of InDesign from Adobe is significantly faster and better than QuarkXPress. When this ˇ§Quark-Killerˇ¨ is unleashed it is going to dethrone QuarkXPress from dominating the industry.
For the past two decades, the battle of desktop publishing had never stop between the two rivals, Adobe and Quark. ... Adobe let PageMaker wither while devoting its attention to PhotoShop and the emerging Acrobat juggernaut. ... ˇX had invested huge amounts of money and human capital in QuarkXpress, Quark Publishing System, and Quark Copy Desk, which enable publishers to create copy, manage revisions, and track production schedules with relative ease. ...
This status has last for 10 years before Adobe jumped back into the game with InDesign. But this comeback could not help Adobe score points for the battle. ˇ§InDesign 1. ... Not until recently, when Adobe releases InDesign 2. ...
Peder Engrob, the worldwide product evangelist for Adobe InDesign (as cited in MacCentral) claims that Adobes application is making many inroads against Quarks solution. Over 4,000 service providers worldwide are now accepting InDesign files. Over 400 design schools have adopted InDesign within their curriculum. All major system integrators worldwide are now selling InDesign solutions. And from 2001 to 2002 the number of developers creating InDesign and/or InCopy solutions tripled. ...
Although for now, not all Quark users are willing to switch programs, however, the trend of page layout software is slowly turning towards Adobe InDesign.
One of the reason why Adobe InDesign can be crowned as the ˇ§Quark killerˇ¨ is because of its significant improvements between each version. Adobe InDesign has changed a lot since its first page layout program, Adobe PageMaker. Adobe really knows how to improve their products.
Approximate Word count = 1521
Approximate Pages = 6.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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