The InDesign CS4 Page Layout Software from Adobe is a powerful
graphic design application. It features advanced page layout tools
that can be used to make striking visual designs for magazine, print
advertising, and other media. InDesign integrates with other
applications in the Adobe Creative Suite, allowing designers to
easily integrate it into a professional workflow. The software is an
excellent choice for print design and page layout tasks.
You`ll find a slew of controls that will help you bring your ideas
to life. InDesign supports Photoshop and PDF layers, object
transparency, OpenType fonts, anchored objects, and tables. These
design features give you the flexibility to take your designs to the
next level.
InDesign supports Adobe Bridge, a tool that lets you organize,
browse and label graphics that will be used in InDesign documents.
You can also set object styles that will globally update formatting.
InDesign also supports snippets that can be reused across multiple
documents, smart text handling, and has flexible support for XML
data.
InDesign integrates seamlessly with the other applications in the
Adobe Creative Suite, such as Acrobat, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
It allows you to export your documents directly to the popular PDF
file format. The software also lets you export to XML, allowing for
a more streamlined print to web workflow.
System Requirements:
- Computer: PowerPC G5 or multicore Intel processor
- Operating System: Mac OS X 10.4.11-10.5.4
- Memory: 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
- Hard Drive: 1.6GB of available hard-disk space for
installation; additional free space required during installation
(cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file
system or on flash-based storage devices)
- Display: 1024 x 768 (1280 x 800 recommended) with 16-bit
video card
- Hardware: DVD-ROM drive
- Software: QuickTime 7 software required for multimedia
features
- Broadband Internet connection required for online services