QuarkXPress 8 ships with Output Styles and Quark® Job Jackets® that support major international output and advertising standards such as GWG PDF/X Plus. Now any designer can create PDF files that meet the highest standards, without needing advanced pre-press skills. QuarkXPress 8 also follows industry standards for crop and bleed mark placement, and supports import of PDF files that adhere to version 1.7 and earlier of the PDF specification.

To top it off, QuarkXPress 8 supports the latest OpenType® font features so printers can now receive QuarkXPress 8 files from any corner of the world, including East Asia, and print them with confidence.

At a glance
• Use Quark Job Jackets to supply production rules and guidelines to designers in advance, not when it is time to go to print
• Output PDF files that meet the highest standards with Ghent Workgroup (GWG)-based Output Styles and GWG-based Job Jackets support in QuarkXPress 8
• Conform to international conventions for registration mark placement
• Import PDF files that adhere to version 1.7 and earlier of the PDF specification
• Print files easily from any other QuarkXPress 8 language edition, including East Asian files