The PSD integration and picture manipulation features led to QuarkXPress receiving a number of awards, such as the Macworld Editors Choice for Version 7 added support for OpenType, Unicode, JDF, and also PDFX-export.

QuarkXPress is used by individual designers, large publishing houses and corporates to produce a variety of layouts, from single-page flyers to the multi-media projects required for magazines, newspapers, catalogs, and the like.

More recent versions have added support for ebooks, Web and mobile apps.

Non-destructive image editing in version Historyedit The first version of QuarkXPress was released in for the Macintosh.

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Five years passed before a Microsoft Windows version () followed in In the s, QuarkXPress became widely used by professional page designers, the typesetting industry, and printers.

In particular, the Mac version of (released in ) was seen as stable and trouble-free, working seamlessly with Adobes PostScript fonts as well as with Apples TrueType fonts.

Quarks AppleScript support was a significant factor in both Quarks and AppleScripts success.

In, QuarkXPress incorporated an application programming interface called XTensions which allows third-party developers to create custom add-on features to the desktop application.

Xtensions, along with Adobes Photoshop plugins, was one of the first examples of a developer allowing others to create software add-ons for their application.

Although competitors like PageMaker existed, QuarkXPress was so dominant that it had an estimated 95 market share during the s.

After QuarkXPress, QuarkXPress was seen as needing significant improvements and users criticized it for its overly long innovation cycles.

The release of QuarkXPress version 5 in led to disappointment from Apples user base, as QuarkXPress did not support Mac OS X, while Adobe InDesign launched in the same weekdid.

QuarkXPress also lost marketshare due to an increasing price gap between it and InDesign.

InDesign CS cost, while QuarkXPress 6 cost The later Adobe Creative Suite (), which users purchased for access to Photoshop and Illustrator, included InDesign.

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In response to a shrinking user base, Quark started to lower its pricing levels in In December, Quark licensed the Windows version of QuarkXPress 5 to be distributed for free on the cover of a UK computer magazine, Computer Shopper, with the idea of enticing consumers to upgrade to later versions.

Having arrived late with a Mac OS X version, Quark took a different approach to porting to Intel-native applications on Mac (Universal Binary), and released its Universal Binary version 7 months before Adobe ported InDesign.

Since, QuarkXPress has been updated on an annual cycle, with major version releases in May, May, May, May, July 7 Use and featuresedit The package provides the basic functionality of font, alignment, spacing, and color, but it also provides its users with professional typesetting options such as kerning, curving text along a line, and ligatures.

The boxes can be reshaped, layered, and given varying levels of transparency and text alignment ( runaround ).

Both box positioning and graphic or text positioning is allowed within a box with an accuracy of one-thousandth of an inch.

Color control allows the full-use of printing-press standard Pantone or Hexachrome inks, along with a variety of other color-space options.

Draft output can be printed on conventional desktop printers.

Process color (CMYK) separation films can be produced for printing-presses.

QuarkXPress also offers the ability for composite work-flows, both with PostScript and PDF output.

QuarkXPress offers layout synchronization, multiple undoredo functionality, XML and web page (HTML) features, and support for direct PDF import and output.

Adobe has a similar feature in InDesign.

Composition zones feature makes it the only desktop application with multi-user capabilities by allowing multiple users to edit different zones on the same page.

Composition Zones pushes collaboration a step further than just simultaneous textpicture (as possible with Quark CopyDesk since ), as it allows layout and graphic elements to be edited outside the layout application.

User-defined rules, output specs, and layout specs can be used for intelligent templates and enable resource sharing (for example, server-based style sheet definitions).

Version, released at the end of, added enhanced support for the Photoshop format (PSD).

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