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QuarkXPress Version Comparison

Feature Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Coming Soon Coming Soon Passport Edition Only Passport or Plus Editions Only

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Create tablet and smartphone apps not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
ePub and Kindle export not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Conditional Styles not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Bullets and Numbers not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Callouts not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
ShapeMaker not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
ImageGrid not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Linkster not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Story Editor not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Cloner not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Trim Preview not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
View Sets not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Spotlight support (for all versions) not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
QuickLook support not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Word import Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Excel import Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Report local formatting/update style sheet not available Newly added or existing feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Modern, intuitive interface not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Native Illustrator® file import not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Native Photoshop® file import Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Built-in Flash® authoring not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Preset and customizable hanging characters not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Advanced picture content tool not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Drag and drop not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Advanced baseline grids not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Common Illustrator and Photoshop keyboard controls not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Export unflattened transparency in PDFs not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Export layers in PDFs not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Refined spell checking not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Global file format not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Support for 35+ languages Passport Edition only Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Additional East Asian baseline grid setup options not available Plus Edition Only not available Newly added or existing feature
Advanced character spacing; Mojigumi setup controls not available Plus Edition Only not available Newly added or existing feature
Additional East Asian text and typography setup controls not available Plus Edition Only not available Newly added or existing feature
Guide Manager Pro not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Item Styles and Item Find/Change not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Advanced scaling controls not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Auto updater not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Flexible transparency and drop shadows Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Unicode® and OpenType® support Newly added or existing feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Job Jackets® Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Composition Zones® Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
PDF/X Plus export Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Glyphs palette Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Palette grouping/palette sets Newly added or existing feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
ICC-based color management Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
XML import Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Full resolution preview Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Synchronized content Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Image effects and filters Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Direct PDF export (without distiller) Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Tables Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
HTML and Web design features Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Layers Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Text on a path Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Bézier illustration tools Newly added or existing feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Indexes and tables of contents Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Measurement palette Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature Enhanced Feature
Dual-platform licensing Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Mac OS® X Snow Leopard® and Windows® 7 not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
Mac OS X Lion™ support not available not available Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature
PowerPC support Newly added or existing feature Newly added or existing feature not available not available

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