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ExpertiseQuarkXPress is superior desktoppublishing softwarededicated specifically to the art andprocessof page layout, helping designers bring together all of their creative elements and fine-tunetheir designs in one application, then output to print, theWeb, and in interactive formats.

ConfidenceLaunchQuarkXPress 8 anddrawon the confidenceof twodecadesof experience from theoriginalinnovator of page-layout and design software. Through continued innovation, QuarkXPressnow gives you a modern, intuitive interface, design-across-media capabilities, and precisetypographic control to take your concepts even further.

You constantly strive to do better and improve — employ page-layout and design softwaredeveloped to help get you there.

Using QuarkXPress 8, you can:

� Work faster and design more with fewer clicks� Design across media— share high-fidelity print contentacross theWeb and in Flash format without learning code

� Control text alignment with a designer’s eye� Work easily with Illustrator AND create illustrationsdirectly in QuarkXPress easily without it

� Open and print a QuarkXPress 8 project created anywhere in the world

Push creativity to its limits. Xperience Design.About QuarkTwo decades ago, Quark helped spark the first revolution in publishing by developing softwarethat moved publishing from proprietary typesetting systems to the desktop computer. Ourflagship product — QuarkXPress — changed the way people published around the world.Today, Quark is revolutionizing publishing again by changing the way businesses communicatewith their customers. With Quark Dynamic Publishing Solution, Quark is taking bold new stepsto make accurate, relevant, and attractive communications across multiple types of media thestandard in publishing for decades to come.

Visit www.quark.com to learn more about QuarkXPress 8 and our dynamic publishing solutions,or contact Quark today to find out howQuark publishing software can help you.

North AmericaQuark Inc.1800 Grant StreetDenver, CO [email protected]

EuropeQuarkMedia House SàrlRue DuMonruz 22000 Neuchâ[email protected] 1787 8275+41 (32) 720 1414

AsiaQuark India Pvt Ltd.A 45 Industrial AreaPhase VIII B Mohali 160059Punjab, [email protected]+91.172.2299.131

JapanQuark Japan K.K.West 248 bldg.2-4-8 Ebisu-nishiShibuya-ku, Tokyo150-0021 [email protected]+81.3.3476.9440

©2008 Quark Inc. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction is a violation of applicable laws.Quark, the Quark logo, QuarkXPress and Job Jackets are trademarks or registered trademarks ofQuark, Inc. and its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. Adobe, Flash and Illustrator are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United Statesand/or other countries. iPhoto and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Windows, Windows Vista and OpenType are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/orother countries. Unicode is a trademark of Unicode, Inc. 124559

Superior page-layout and design softwaredepended on by creative and productionprofessionals for the delivery of print,Web, and Flash® output.

Inspired by the designer’s passion for

perfection, QuarkXPress 8 complements

theway creative professionals work. Strive to

do better and constantly improve—employ

page-layout and design software developed

to help get you there.

QuarkXPress 8 stays true to its strengthas a print tool — yet that’s not enoughfor us nor should it be for you. Beadventurous! Build on your existingexpertise by sharing your print contentacross media with built-in Web andFlash authoring tools. No additionalpurchase or coding required!

Feel the excitement of design using the modern,

intuitive interface ofQuarkXPress 8. Nodistractions

from focusing on the task at hand — simply the

most powerful creative toolset to help you do

what you do best — design.

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With QuarkXPress 8, Quark takes a major step forward in capturing the attention

of a younger generation of designers, while dramatically improving the interface for

seasonedveterans.And its unique, core-level support formultilingual publishing takes

global communication a huge leap forward.”

Jay Nelson, Editor & Publisher, Design Tools Monthly / Editorial Director, Planet Quark

You’re the expert — design your way. QuarkXPress 8 introduces designer-driventypography to create stunning text. Hanging characters and advanced baseline gridsalong with Unicode® and OpenType® support give you the power to achieve theeffects you want.

”QuarkXPress 8 manages one of the most difficulttasks in software development – rethinking theuser interface to make it more efficient, moreproductive, and more enjoyable, withoutalienating the experienced user. Thepotential productivity gains of the newrelease should be considerable.”Andreas Pfeiffer, Industry Analyst and Consultant

New Picture and Pen ToolsIntegrate images into your layout quickly and seamlessly withQuarkXPress 8. Intuitively place, scale, rotate, and offset imageseasily using the new Picture Content tool — no need to switchtools or enter numbers in a palette or dialogue box. You caneven see a visual preview as you crop an image!

Draw brand new illustrations directly in QuarkXPress 8 with theredefined Bézier Pen tool — just like you do in Illustrator® andother major graphics applications. Most importantly, you canfocus on the task at hand because we’ve separated illustrationtools from the tools you use for basic page-layout tasks.

EasyPage Layout

with Drag and DropDesign as quickly and fluidly asyour ideas. When you moveyour text or picture content tothe page, the box is auto-matically created—noneed topre-define boxes!

You can drag text and picturesfrom your desktop, Adobe®

Bridge, iPhoto®, or any otherapplication that supports dragand drop, and your box is cre-ated for you.

Design and Output Flash (SWF) Directly fromQuarkXPressPage-layout professionals can create rich Flash projects —without compromising design — using the built-in Flash auth-oring capabilities included in every edition of QuarkXPress 8.

Working in the same, familiar print environment ofQuarkXPress 8,you can take existing print jobs to Flash, or create new Flashprojects, inminutes—noadditional purchaseor coding required!

� Incorporate sound, video, animation,and interactivity into your layouts

� Output Flash files that support high-endtypography features

� Create SWF files in more than 30 languages,including East Asian languages

� Make the most of rich design featuresincluding transparency, imagemanipulationeffects, and robust illustration tools

Designer-driven Typography: Create Stunning Textand Achieve the Effects youWantQuarkXPress 8 offers easy-to-use, precise, and fully customizablecontrol for hanging characters. You can control the look of yourtextmargin alignmentbyquickly applyingpreloadedsettings forHanging Punctuation and PunctuationMargin Alignment. AndonlyQuarkXPress 8offers the ability to apply your settings at theparagraph level, so settings don’t have to apply to an entirestory. Youcaneven include thehangingcharacters setting as partof a style sheet.

But our settings are just the beginning. You can build your ownsettings to precisely define the hang of any character

you choose, including drop caps, to create thedesign effects that work for you.

RockSolid OutputQuarkXPress 8 shipswith Output Styles andQuark®

Job Jackets® that support major internationaloutput and advertising standards such as GhentWorkgroup (GWG) PDF/X Plus. Now any designer can cre-ate PDF files that meet the highest standards, without needingadvanced pre-press skills. QuarkXPress 8 also follows industrystandards for crop and bleedmark placement, and supportsimport of PDF files that adhere to version 1.7 and earlier ofthe PDF specification.

Define High-Fidelity East Asian Layouts and TypographyQuarkXPress 8 is our biggest upgrade ever for East Asianpublishing! All QuarkXPress 8 users around the world cancommunicate in the dynamicmarkets of East Asia with supportfor Traditional and SimplifiedChinese, Japanese, and Korean.Users of any— yes any— edition of QuarkXPress 8 can open,edit, apply common styling, and output East Asian documentsandmaintain attributes without worries.

FamiliarityWhile everyone will enjoy the simplicity and refined featuresof QuarkXPress 8, current QuarkXPress users will appreciatethe familiarity of the workspace they know well with consistentelements such as menus, palettes, and dialog boxes.

Publish GloballyWhether you’re designing multi-lingual documents orrepurposing a document from another part of the world,QuarkXPress 8 offers global publishing capabilities through aglobal file format and support for more than 30 languages inevery edition.

Design Grids/Advanced Baseline GridsDesign Grids give you the power to organize the design of yourtext, offering unprecedented control over your baseline gridsettings, the ability to apply unique grid settings to individualboxes, and a Grid Styles feature that can keep even complexdocuments consistent.

Work Faster and Smarter� Place Illustrator (.ai) files directly in your layout with nativeIllustrator file import

� Use Guide Manager Pro for double-click access to advancedcontrol of traditional page guides, including setting positionand colour

� Control and format multiple items simultaneously with ItemStyles

� Choose your platform, choose your system — QuarkXPress 8supportsMacOS®10.4andMacOS10.5asaUniversal application,Windows Vista®, andWindows® XP

”While other design softwaregrows increasingly complicatedwith each release, the newQuarkXPress 8interface actuallymakes the programsimpler to use, while still addingpowerful new features.”Alistair Dabbs, Graphic Designer

ExpertiseQuarkXPress is superior desktoppublishing softwarededicated specifically to the art andprocessof page layout, helping designers bring together all of their creative elements and fine-tunetheir designs in one application, then output to print, theWeb, and in interactive formats.

ConfidenceLaunchQuarkXPress 8 anddrawon the confidenceof twodecadesof experience from theoriginalinnovator of page-layout and design software. Through continued innovation, QuarkXPressnow gives you a modern, intuitive interface, design-across-media capabilities, and precisetypographic control to take your concepts even further.

You constantly strive to do better and improve — employ page-layout and design softwaredeveloped to help get you there.

Using QuarkXPress 8, you can:

� Work faster and design more with fewer clicks� Design across media— share high-fidelity print contentacross theWeb and in Flash format without learning code

� Control text alignment with a designer’s eye� Work easily with Illustrator AND create illustrationsdirectly in QuarkXPress easily without it

� Open and print a QuarkXPress 8 project created anywhere in the world

Push creativity to its limits. Xperience Design.About QuarkTwo decades ago, Quark helped spark the first revolution in publishing by developing softwarethat moved publishing from proprietary typesetting systems to the desktop computer. Ourflagship product — QuarkXPress — changed the way people published around the world.Today, Quark is revolutionizing publishing again by changing the way businesses communicatewith their customers. With Quark Dynamic Publishing Solution, Quark is taking bold new stepsto make accurate, relevant, and attractive communications across multiple types of media thestandard in publishing for decades to come.

Visit www.quark.com to learn more about QuarkXPress 8 and our dynamic publishing solutions,or contact Quark today to find out howQuark publishing software can help you.

North AmericaQuark Inc.1800 Grant StreetDenver, CO [email protected]

EuropeQuarkMedia House SàrlRue DuMonruz 22000 Neuchâ[email protected] 1787 8275+41 (32) 720 1414

AsiaQuark India Pvt Ltd.A 45 Industrial AreaPhase VIII B Mohali 160059Punjab, [email protected]+91.172.2299.131

JapanQuark Japan K.K.West 248 bldg.2-4-8 Ebisu-nishiShibuya-ku, Tokyo150-0021 [email protected]+81.3.3476.9440

©2008 Quark Inc. All rights reserved. Unauthorized reproduction is a violation of applicable laws.Quark, the Quark logo, QuarkXPress and Job Jackets are trademarks or registered trademarks ofQuark, Inc. and its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. Adobe, Flash and Illustrator are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United Statesand/or other countries. iPhoto and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple, Inc. Windows, Windows Vista and OpenType are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/orother countries. Unicode is a trademark of Unicode, Inc. 124559

Superior page-layout and design softwaredepended on by creative and productionprofessionals for the delivery of print,Web, and Flash® output.