Would Pages work? It always seems to me Pages is a word processor trying to be a dtp program!
Ranulph On 30 Oct 2012, at 00:26, Derek wrote: > Sadly no lite versions, but you can, I think, get a 30 day free trial of > InDesign, but it has a steep learning curve so wouldn't recommend that route > for a one off. > Maybe you could send me your stuff - text, pic jpgs and advert dimensions and > I could have a look at it (no charge!) Also check with the magazine's printer > whether they want RGB or CMYK files. > My direct email is: [email protected]. > Cheers > Derek > > Sent from my iPad > > On 29 Oct 2012, at 19:55, Richard Coker <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks to Al and Derek. I guess what I want is a Quark Lite or an Indesign >> Elements - do such things exist? >> >> Richard >> >> From: Al Aldridge <[email protected]> >> To: [email protected] >> Sent: Sunday, 28 October 2012, 23:36 >> Subject: Re: [sussex_mug] Artwork for printer software? >> >> Hi Richard, >> >> Best software to deal with your artwork will be Indesign or Quark. Save your >> images (artwork) highres (jpegs), add them into indesign file and export >> each page as a pdf or if you know to use DTP software just create the whole >> magazine in Indesign or Quark. >> >> Hope this helps. >> >> Al >> >> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 5:01 PM, Derek Cross <[email protected]> wrote: >> Magazines will normally prefer a PDF. >> Derek >> >> >> On 26 Oct 2012, at 16:54, Richard Coker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I want to put together some artwork (300dpi CYMK) for a magazine ad. I've >>> got the means to assembIe the image as a jpeg but does anyone know of a >>> simple (preferably free or cheap) app or software that I can use on my >>> macbook to help me out with showing registration and cutting lines etc. >>> Many thanks, >>> >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >>> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> >> >> >> -- >> Al Aldridge >> [email protected] >> 07803139981 >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
