LibreOffice is a modern, easy-to-use, open source productivity suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and more.

The challenge facing Aldus in creating PageMaker 4.0 was formidable: adequately meeting the competition — current and imminent — posed by Quark, Letraset, Frame, and Xerox (Ventura) while still satisfying the high expectations of an...

Adobe has heralded Acrobat and PDF as the wave of the future ever since their original release, but a major revision has been slow coming. To date, PDFs have been used mainly for passing documents on the Web and presenting user manuals in software...

Despite a quirky, UNIX-inspired interface, FrameMaker has long been the tool of choice for creating complex technical documents. It isn’t pretty, it isn’t intuitive — some keyboard shortcuts are downright bizarre — but...

GifBuilder is a scriptable utility for creating animated GIF files. Its input is existing PICT, GIF, TIFF and/or Photoshop files, a QuickTime movie, a PICS file, an Adobe Premiere FilmStrip 1.0 file, or the layers of an RGB or grayscale Adobe...

This is a placeholder page for FrameMaker 2.x from 1990. Currently, the only download is a MacroMind Director self-running demo that explains the features of FrameMaker 2.1.

FreeHand 10 offers graphic designers unsurpassed productivity features including Master Pages, the new Macromedia User Interface and sophisticated vector-based illustration tools. Enhance your project workflow by creating once, then publishing...

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PS2EPS+ is a freeware Macintosh program that can generate visible pictures from single page PostScript files. The primary usage  of this program is to generate Encapsulated PostScript files (EPS) from plain PostScript (PS) text files. Both...

Artisto is a desk accessory of the "Paint Cutter" variety.  Artisto allows you to open up a MacPaint document from inside any program that supports desk accessories and select any portion of the image and copy it to the clipboard....

Overwood is a Macintosh search-and-replace utility intended for use in desktop publishing environments. It seeks out several things that are typical of word-processed textfiles and converts them to a more widely acceptable typographic format. A list...

As color editing and printing become a reality, increasing numbers of sophisticated drawing programs are coming to the Mac II. Entries into this field already include MacroMind’s VideoWorks II, MindScape’s GraphicWorks, Cricket...

An application that lets you design and "paste up" pages on the Macintosh screen. You can use ReadySetGo to lay out multicolumn newsletters, reports, flyers, and brochures. You build pages from blocks containing text or graphics that can...

Dreamweaver MX is among the last of commercial software’s big guns to straggle into Mac OS X nativity, and the answer to the $64,000 question is: Yes, Dreamweaver MX is worth the upgrade — if you use OS X and/or develop or maintain...

Word-loving Wishbone leads you through an evolution of printing that starts with wooden blocks and winds up with this very CD-ROM in his attempt to explain that the printing industry is the wish-bone, er, backbone of the way we communicate. But...

I used to chastise professional drawing stalwarts FreeHand and Adobe Illustrator for not being aggressive enough with their upgrades. No more. In the past two years, both programs have changed substantially. If FreeHand 5.0 is any indication, the...

The usual method of Mac desktop publishing involves working in three different programs. First you create and edit your text in a word processing program. Use a draw program to create graphics. Then import the whole kit and caboodle into a...

It's back – after several years of languishing with Letraset USA. ReadySetGo’s original developer, Manhattan Graphics, has regained control over its page-layout program and given it a major revision, to boot. So who in the world...