The ultimate desktop publishing solution

PagePlus X3, Serif's powerful Windows Vista certified DTP superstar - the
easiest way to boost your business with unrivalled in-house graphic design and
publishing. With PagePlus X3 it's simple for anyone to create, publish and share
high quality designs as outstanding printed documents, stylish websites and
eye-catching emails. Plus import, edit, and export PDF files for reliable
commercial output and near-universal sharing compatibility.
Stand out from the crowd with new Image Cutout and Logo Studios, support for
up-to-the-minute graphics formats, stunning new special effects, enhanced
usability and even more powerful text handling, tables, and publishing!
PagePlus is ideal for:
- Business stationery
- Signs and notices
- Newsletters
- Commercial ads
- Brochures
- Folding Booklets
- Flowcharts
- Magazines
- Business Cards
- Mail-merge Documents
- Avery Labels
- Logos and Flashes
- Menus and Itineraries
- Online Forms
- Websites and E-mails
- Large Posters
- Business Presentations
- Full Length Books
- Promotional Banners
- Tickets and Stickers
- Formal Invites
- Photo Galleries
- Certificates

- Logo Studio: The unique Logo Studio is your in-house professional
design agency, giving you access to all of PagePlus's drawing and graphics
power. Work on logos and graphics in isolation and with helpful presets and
advice.
- Image Cutout Studio: Give your products or other photo subjects
total focus by removing backgrounds, or place them over new backgrounds! Get
outstanding results fast with the amazing Cutout Studio. Even use the cutout
photo shape as a silhouette or as a frame for text or another photo.
- Realistic Glass and Metal Effects: Add striking and eye-catching
new glass and metal effects for a professional touch to your documents. The
Reflection Map filter effect gives you control over the look of your
reflective surfaces – and Styles presets give you instant impact!
- Stylish Reflections and Outlines: Transform flat adverts into
style icons by adding modern reflections to text headlines, logos or images.
Enhance photos and headlines further by adding an outline - with controls to
vary color, transparency and more.
- HD and EPS Graphic Support and more: Keep up with modern
advances - PagePlus now supports HD Photo images and the Windows Imaging
Component. WIC easily allows support for new image formats to be added to
Windows - and PagePlus X3. Also now import and enhance EPS PostScript
graphics.
- East Blended Edges for Cropped Graphics: Cropping is now
better than ever. Trimmed graphics, images and text can have easy feathered
edges using the context toolbar – the easiest way to blend object edges
against new backgrounds and clear away unwanted colored tinges from cropped
photos.
- Duplex Printing Wizard: Save paper and get smart results! Get the
best from your desktop printer with the PagePlus X3 Duplexing Wizard. Let
PagePlus help you figure out the minefield that is turning & tumbling
pages for correct double-sided printing from a regular printer.
- Package Contents for Sharing: Share your PagePlus X3 designs with
co-workers or other PagePlus X3 users for a new level of collaboration. All
the required fonts and images are built in to new packaged PagePlus files so
there's nothing missing from your design.
- Place multiple images in one go, selecting images and placing with
successive clicks or drags on your page. Prevent arrowheads and corners from
scaling when you resize QuickShapes with the new Lock Geometry option.
Website color schemes have been extended to include both on- and off-page
background colors, and the website Layout Checker has been improved.
- A new file format has been developed for PagePlus X3 and future Serif
releases – Serif Metafiles will make it easier to transfer text, drawings
and images between Serif programs. Objects now have a movable centre of
rotation, available with the Rotation tool. The user interface now has 5
cool colour schemes to suit your mood or style

- Revamped and Editable Interface: PagePlus X3 is sporting a new
stylish interface and has the latest Studio tab layout for higher
productivity. The Gallery has been revamped and there's increased
flexibility to customize toolbars. You can also now customize keyboard
shortcuts for even faster workflow.
- Enhanced Layout Controls: Have more control over your layouts
with easier-to-move objects, editable nudge distance, customizable
pasteboard colors, and editable guide line colors that can match your
document's layer colors.
- More Powerful Text Editing: Text handling is even more
powerful in PagePlus X3 with enhanced AutoFit options for controlling text
in frames and path text. Frame text can now have fills and transparency like
Artistic Text, and we've added a new Word 2007 text import filter.
- Table Enhancements: As used in dedicated spreadsheets,
PagePlus tables now support absolute cell references (e.g. $A$2), adding
rows and columns has been made even easier, plus new drop-down menus in
column/row headers offer fast access to useful commands.

As Easy as 1-2-3
With professionally-designed templates and logos, creating outstanding documents
is as easy as 1, 2, 3!
- Select Template: Use a professional template or open a PDF file
- Edit Template: Easily customize and edit to suit your specific needs
- Print/Email: Print or email your publication, even save as PDF.
Professional, Customizable Templates
Get high quality results fast with over 2500 professional templates, logos, and
gallery graphics. New Design Packs give your documents a full style makeover!
- Get results fast or use designs as inspiration
- Includes over 2500 templates and design elements
- All fully editable to suit your needs
- Templates use high quality HD images
- Design Packs include stylish themed business publications
Amazing Graphics and Creativity
Cut out, correct and enhance your images, design outstanding graphics, add
impact with galleries of effects, or use class-leading drawing tools in the new
Logo Studio.
- Professional image correction and photo effects
- Powerful drawing tools and new Logo Studio
- Flowchart symbols with live connections
- Design and special effects galleries
Professional and Flexible Publishing
Create almost anything with PagePlus - flexible document creation and output
capabilities. Print publications of any size to any Windows printer.
- High quality desktop printed output
- PDF publishing to commercial print standards
- Scaling and tiling fits any document to any paper size
- Flexible document types for folded, small, and large designs
- Websites, emails, PDF forms and multimedia slideshows
Unrivalled PDF Import & Editing
Beating other desktop publishers at all price points, you can open and fully
edit PDFs from anywhere just as if they were regular PagePlus documents.
- Import PDFs from colleagues, associates, family or friends
- Fully edit, customize or switch document types
- Move, resize, reshape and reformat any objects
- Share with almost anyone by republishing as PDF
- Optimize PDFs for efficiency or commercial printing
Image Cutout Studio
High-end photo editing power hits a new level in PagePlus X3 with the
amazing Cutout Studio. Bring focus to photo subjects or add them to new
backgrounds.
- Easy interface allows for instant results
- Built in to PagePlus for productivity
- Separates photo subjects from their backgrounds
- Automatic feathered edges or accurate crop outlines
- Also use cutout shapes as artwork, or for new content
Logo Studio
The unique Logo Studio is your in-house professional design agency, without the
associated fees! Create graphics of your own or customize the 400+ templates.
- Work on your logo in isolation in a dedicated studio
- All of PagePlus X3's drawing power is at hand
- Freeform or guided creativity for experts and novices alike
- Quick tips, instant presets, and full help available
- Export your designs to other applications
Powerful Drawing Tools
From simple shapes for grabbing attention to full-blown creative masterpieces to
wow your audience, PagePlus X3's graphics stand out from the crowd.
- Customizable QuickShapes for instant impact
- Fully editable hand drawn shapes and lines
- Use live connector lines for charts and plans
- Perfect results with professional fills and transparencies
- Add stylish 3D effects, shadows, glows, and bevels.
Design and Effects Galleries
Flexible galleries packed with professionally-designed graphics resources are on
hand whenever you need a creative edge for your documents.
- Ready-made artwork - no experience required
- Photo frames and corners
- Make labels, banners, tags and signs
- Apply glows, shadows and surface textures
- Realistic glass and metal effects in an instant
Professional Word Processing
No need for you to use a word processor with unintuitive layout features -
professional and versatile word processing is at the very heart of PagePlus X3.
- Shaped linked text frames
- Fully editable positioning and wrapping
- Automatic text flowing and fitting along a curve
- Switchable dictionaries in 12 languages
- Thesaurus, proof reader, and live spell checking
High Precision Layouts
For total confidence in the accuracy and consistency of your designs, PagePlus
is on hand with layout tools plus ultra-precise rulers, guides, and alignment.
- Work in fine detail up to 5000% zoom
- Your choice of 8 precision measurement units
- Automated snapping to margins, guides, and grids
- Sticky layout guides and customizable nudge controls
- Integrated automatic web layout checker
Advanced Document Design
PagePlus puts the power of a professional design studio at your fingertips with
a vast array of document types and advanced features.
- Use master pages for easy design consistency
- Layered pages with print/hide/lock options
- Combine multiple publications into books
- Tables of contents, indexes, and page numbering
- Resource managers organize and control content
Powerful Tables and Calendars
Professional spreadsheet functionality with automated table tools and rich
calendar creation enhance all your forms, stationery, promotional materials and
more.
- Attractive tables with easy controls and editable styles
- Powerful spreadsheet formula functions
- Data import, sorting and processing
- Publish forms as interactive PDFs
- Month or year calendars with events database
Data and Photo Merge
Create amazing catalogues, newsletters, labels, or other personalized and
data-rich publications with powerful database import features.
- Make personalized publications, lists or product showcases
- Import addresses from Excel, Outlook and other programs
- Import common database sources and standard data text files
- Create catalogues fast with repeating area layouts
- Create databases in PagePlus - even from a folder of images
Product images may differ from actual product appearance.