Software can be expensive, but free programs have been a mainstay of the desktop experience for decades, and today's offerings are more powerful than ever. To keep things free, software developers ...

The market for high-end graphic design software just got weirder. Several years ago, I wrote “Consider Switching from Creative Cloud to Affinity V2” (5 December 2022) to encourage those who were ...

If you’ve ever worked in a print production or prepress environment, you know the grind — placing files, setting up layouts, adding crop marks, exporting PDFs ...

Adobe's PDF format has support for document footers. You can use this capability to add a footnote to up to three different areas at the bottom of a PDF document ...

According to some estimates, half of the 7,000+ currently spoken languages are expected to become extinct this century. However, there is a lot of work by academics, independent scholars, ...

Somehow I missed the announcement of iBooks Author last week. TechCrunch published a list of “subtle details” from Apple’s announcing event. Engadget published a helpful hands-on illustrating the ...