InDesign is supposed to be the successor to PageMaker. See: http://www.dabbsnet.com/features/lifeafterpagemak.html
--- In [email protected], "Happygal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm going to be publishing a couple of books. I am not very good at > page layout/typesetting, so I'm going to pay someone to do it for me. > When I used to do it before, I used Adobe PageMaker and have the most > recent copy on my computer. I understand that adobe stopped updating > PageMaker. So that doesn't sound like a good choice for the long-term. > > What I would like to do is have someone do the page layout, but still > be able to make corrections and revisions to the text myself. So I > need to have it done in a program that I can use myself and a program > that the book manufacturers will accept. > > Is Adobe Indesign similar enough to PageMaker that the learning of it > will not be difficult? Or is there a different program that would be > better for me to learn that the book manufacturers will also accept? > People have mentioned Adobe PDF, Distiller, and Quark. My > understanding is that Quark is very different and I would have a hard > time learning it. All advice appreciated. > > Thanks, > Jan If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you for using A-1 Computer Tech Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
