XChange UK and ThePowerXChange.com announce new Chartbot Barcodes—variable data barcode creation for QuarkXPress

XChange UK and ThePowerXChange.com, the sources for extended technology worldwide are pleased to announce the brand new Chartbot™ Barcodes for QuarkXPress. Chartbot Barcodes is the only QuarkXPress barcode package that lets users generate 1D, 2D and postal barcodes directly with their favourite variable-data add-in without using barcode fonts. It can just as easily produce single bar… Continue

I knew the basic functionality of this XTensions just from the description, but was impressed to find that it offers unique and valuable options in handling overset and underset text that makes it even more of a must-have. CopyFit is designed to detect and remedy overset (or underset) text conditions in any QuarkXPress document. The product is bundled with DesignMerge® Pro software, but is also available for purchase as a standalone desktop version that works with QuarkXPress, or as a server ver… Continue

I seldom have to do a piece that is strictly artwork. Whether it is an ad, brochure, article or blog, I deal with a great deal of text and some elements of artwork. However, I do find myself needing to be more of a designer sometimes, and deal with a lot of images and artwork, and I must confess that I lack in that realm. And I would like to be able to do more and more often.

So, I was excited to take a look at the nooks and crannies of Photo/Graphic Edges as I had read the description and it s… Continue

Being in the software distribution business has its definite advantages. Every cool new tool that comes across my desk, I get to try. And while a number of them wouldn’t benefit my daily workflow, a larger percentage of them would, and that’s where I count myself lucky. I remain in awe that so many QuarkXPress® users are unaware of the value these products bring. To see the look on a user’s face when he sees a product that will completely automate his daily mundane tasks, repetitive reformatting… Continue