ArabicXT

Using ArabicXT 6.1 in conjunction with QuarkXPress, anyone can learn to create superb bi-directional page layouts, producing top-quality professional Arabic and Latin publications. All this with no need for an Arabic operating system!

Since first introduced in 1992, Using ArabicXT has been adopted by thousands of publishing companies around the world. ArabicXT is widely used by newspapers, magazines, book publishers, catalog houses, printers, prepress houses, advertising agencies and design firms.

Features & Benefits

* Create eye-catching Arabic-language Web documents to export as HTML documents and post directly on a website

* Gain more control over your Arabic layout spaces

* Convert your Arabic print-based designs to Arabic Web-based designs or vice-versa, within one file. You can even include an Arabic Web layout and a print layout in the same file and share Arabic text content between the two.

* Synchronize Arabic text among different layout spaces for greater accuracy: Include the same Arabic language text in multiple layout spaces and synchronize it between different layout spaces. You can then edit this synchronized Arabic text in one layout space, and it will automatically be changed in other layout spaces.

* Manage tables efficiently - You can link text cells to one another, or to any text box, in a mixed Latin-Arabic page layout. You can also easily set the tab order of cells, thus customizing your tables.

* Multiple Undos - Enjoy this feature to reverse one action or a series of actions including text and picture import, text linking style sheet edits and much more.

* Automatic Kashida insertion using powerful Kashida algorithms for perfect justification.

* Automatic vertical & horizontal positioning of vowels over characters

* Drop word over several lines at the beginning of paragraphs

* Controllable Ligature selection

* Mix Arabic and Latin text in the same text box
* Flip page layout from right to left or left to right

* Bilingual find and replace

* Import Arabic text from Macintosh or Windows word processors

* Export Arabic text for editing in other Arabic word processors

* Copy and Paste text attributes on a character level basis

* Change of attributes of a specific language within a mixed selection range

* Improved handling of Style Sheets

* Enhanced Arabic "Flip Document Layout" feature to handle lines and bezier curves

* Support "text to box" feature of QuarkXPress directly in an Arabic textbox

* Convert "text to table" and "table to text" for the Arabic text

Professionally-designed Arabic Fonts
Using ArabicXT includes 46 high-quality Arabic fonts with 10 additional free fonts upon registration. When you register your ArabicXT package, you will be eligible for any technical support you might need, and you will also receive the latest news about other Layout Ltd. products.