QuarkXpress 6.5

Editorial Review:

QuarkXPress 6.5 makes it easier to retain a powerful presence in the world of art and publishing! Full-resolution previews lets artists scale or magnify images with minimal pixelation, as well as position page elements more precisely Direct PDF exporting from QuarkXPress without buying third-party software Full support for Windows 2000, XP and Mac OS X v10.2

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 2.0 / 5.0

Not very intuitive.:

Quark Xpress 6 could really use a better manual. I prefer Adobe InDesign, but my job requires me sometime to work with Quark. Maybe I am just the Dummy that they write all those books for...

Quark is good:

Quark 6.0 is easy to use software. The only downside is that you cannot make documents bigger than 48". But the software is worth it and it is more user friendly than Indesign.

Garbage:

Let me just start by saying Quark is absolute garbage. I come from adobe and corel, and quark is by far the most obtuse, clunky, buggy, bloated, backwards piece of software I've ever used. Little things like creating bullet points and changing font sizes on the fly take you 3 clicks through aggrivating menus, wherein corel it takes one click on your toolbar. As for it being the "print" standard, I use .tiff and .pdf for all my printing, and granted I havent done a huge amount of print work, but the work I... more info

Quark is obsolete software with bad workflow:

At my work we layout books, ads, brochures, etc. and WERE using Quark for everything. For years Quark had a lock on the industry. It was, and is, a stable platform for printing. As late as a few years ago all our printers and service bureaus demanded Quark. They all had custom setups that worked very well with Quark. TODAY, that is no longer true. ALL of the printers we work with now PREFER Adobe Acrobat. Since Quark has always been a royal piece of trash with regard to its usability (bad user interface,... more info

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