Yes, they do. Like what Jim Kennedy said - my people say that 'Quark has lost thier way' too. They previously preferred Quark until recent years of poor product up-keep, and also particularly to the releases of Adobe's CS2 and CS3.
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 1:59 PM, Tim Vander Kooi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So they like InDesign better? I've shied away from it due to the way > that Adobe seems to do to design software what Symantec does to > management software. If they have a good one worth looking at I may have > to overcome my prejudices. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 11:11 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: InDesign vs QuarkXPress vs ... (was: Why do we buy > software?) > > Thats the same that I hear from my marketing/design folks. We also > made the switch from QuarkXpress to Adobe InDesign. > > On 3/6/08, Kennedy, Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I will pile on and endorse InDesign. Quark was the standard for many > years, > > they lost their way several versions ago. InDesign has been a great > product > > for several years now. My wife is in the advertising business and my > > previous gig was in another advertising agency, they are all on > InDesign > > now. > > > > Here at the school district we have several 'normal' users on InDesign > using > > it to pub items. Our High School newspaper is on it, it has been an > easy and > > painless process for them and us. Good stuff. > > > > > > From: Devin Meade [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 11:35 AM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: InDesign vs QuarkXPress vs ... (was: Why do we buy > software?) > > > > We have had Quark for years and will move to InDesign in the next few > weeks. > > I am not in this loop, but I think it due to both cost and just plain > > problems that we have had with Quark running on the Windows platform > over > > the years. I recall a conversation that Quark was written for the Mac > and > > ported to windows (correct me if I am wrong). > > > > -Devin > > On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 7:11 AM, Andrew Laya > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > We use Quark Xpress here (at a newspaper), however, a number of our > sister > > companies are moving to InDesign. I believe a lot of that has to do > with > > renewal costs, but also the fact that familiarity with one Adobe > product > > helps with the use of another. Not having used it myself, mind you, I > have > > been told by those who have used both that InDesign in almost second > nature > > if you have previously worked with Photoshop, Illustrator, etc... > > > > hth, > > > > Andrew. > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:52 PM, Ben Scott > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 9:20 PM, Kurt Buff > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > TeX/Lyx/MiKTeX/LateX/ProTeXt/DocBook perhaps? > > Heh. Our marketing girl isn't dumb, but I think asking her to go > > that route would be a bit much. Besides, she's mostly doing marketing > > copy, brochures and data sheets and the like, where WYSIWYG layout > > actually makes a lot of sense. > > > > Now, if I could get people writing our internal documentation to > > switch to DocBook, I would be overjoyed. But that ain't too likely. > > Some of these people have trouble with cut-and-paste... > > > > -- Ben > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Devin > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > > -- > ME2 > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~ > -- ME2 ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
