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Switching to Adobe InDesign from Adobe PageMaker

There's never been a better time for PageMaker users to switch to Adobe® InDesign® CS2 software. With its built-in support for numerous features that PageMaker users most desire, such as multiple undo, robust style support, flexible gradients, easy table creation, and more, InDesign CS2 brings you a new level of creative freedom and productivity. It’s also packed with features to help smooth your transition, including support for converting PageMaker 6.0-7.x files, a set of PageMaker compatible keyboard shortcuts, and such popular PageMaker features as data merge and InBooklet Special Edition for imposition. With an exclusive upgrade price for licensed PageMaker users, Adobe InDesign CS2 delivers superb functionality at a compelling value.

• PageMaker to InDesign CS Conversion Guide (PDF, 7.3M )
• Adobe's comprehensive guide for PageMaker users, and PageMaker Plug-in Pack users, addresses common questions and provides dozens of tips.

• Switching to Adobe InDesign from QuarkXPress
• If you are evaluating whether to make the switch from QuarkXPress to InDesign, here you'll find the Top 10 reasons to switch to InDesign, feature comparisons, reviews, and more. Plus, find the materials and support to help you get up to speed quickly.

• www.indesignusergroup.com
• Find a user group near you and share your experience with others who have made the switch.

• InDesign tutorials
• Learn how to create interactive Adobe PDF documents, quickly apply complex text formatting with nested styles, flow text around objects, and more.
• See Total Training's Brian Maffitt demonstrating the PageMaker Document Converter and templates in InDesign CS.

• Innovative design and publishing with Adobe InDesign CS2 (PDF, 2.1M )
• Learn about the Adobe InDesign CS2 publishing platform — a comprehensive publishing environment adopted by global companies including Hearst Magazines and JWT advertising.