{"id":5985,"date":"2011-01-20T12:09:37","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T12:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firedbydesign.com\/?p=5985"},"modified":"2011-01-20T12:09:37","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T12:09:37","slug":"quark-launches-ipad-conversion-tool","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/firedbydesign.com\/?p=5985","title":{"rendered":"Quark launches iPad conversion tool"},"content":{"rendered":"

Quark has launched a new service that enables QuarkXPress users to publish content to the iPad.<\/p>\n

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With its iPad Publishing Service for QuarkXPress, Quark will configure a starter iPad app with the customer’s logos and colours, and enable the enrichment of QuarkXPress content, which can then be published to that app. The company claimed the new service is ideal for anyone from the individual designer to corporate publishers and book, newspaper, and magazine publishers who are interested in reaching the digital market quickly with richly-designed, interactive content.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe have received tremendous interest from QuarkXPress users to be able to publish to their own iPad apps,\u201d said PG Bartlett, senior vice president of product management for Quark. \u201cWe believe our iPad Publishing Service provides the easiest and most cost-effective solution available today for QuarkXPress users to publish to the iPad. Customers that use the iPad Publishing Service starting in February will be able to easily migrate to App Studio for QuarkXPress later in 2011.\u201d<\/p>\n

With the iPad Publishing Service for QuarkXPress, users can either convert existing print publications for delivery to the iPad or create dedicated iPad versions. As a part of the Service, Quark will provide the following iPad publishing components to customers:<\/p>\n