It offers impressive functionality for both print and digital design, and, it can import InDesign files. New features include visual palettes for your fonts and picture linking. It can be used to create everything from posters and flyers to brochures, catalogues, and magazines, as well as ebooks and web and mobile apps. QuarkXPress remains a very powerful and well-featured DTP package that definitely gives InDesign a run for its money.Īvailable for PC or Mac, the software is updated on an annual basis, usually around late spring/early summer. QuarkXPress dates back to 1987, and while InDesign stolen its thunder, the application is still available and it remains a very good InDesign alternative.
Back in the days before InDesign was even a thing, QuarkXPress was the only serious desktop publishing package in the game in the 1990s and into the early years of this century it could be found in every design studio and publishing house.
