DeskTopPro
DeskTopPro is a professional publishing software suite with fully automated batch pagination and interactive makeup modules. Running on powerful UNIX platforms, DeskTopPro is the most productive page makeup program available. A native SGML plugin is also available.
Dutch,
English,
French,
German,
Spanish
Supported Technologies
Solaris/Sun OS
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Pricing
Module
$20,000 to $60,000
sales@penta.com
410-628-8973
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Additional Product Information
DeskTopPro, is Penta's entry level interactive page makeup system that allows the user to flow galleys of type into pre-designed frame-like page layouts. Companies using DeskTopPro can select from a number of additional software options depending on their requirements.;MasterPage is an unparalleled batch pagination program used to automatically flow unlimited files into page layouts for books, journals, catalogs, etc. ColorMaster software allows complete control for any high quality process or spot color project, with blends and precise trapping of frames and text. MathMaster is our professional math equation composition software that has been used worldwide by many mathematical and scientific text publishers. MathKern is the only shape kerning program for math that provides the correct amount of spacing for all characters within an equation, without keying plus or minus unit spaces.;Penta's SGMLPublisher module is a native SGML/XML text formatter which utilizes a validated document's markup to directly drive the composition and pagination engines. Formatting is applied in an intuitive graphical style sheet for each uniquely qualified element and entity. Document integrity is fully maintained throughout the production cycle and no filtering is required at any phase. SGMLPublisher offers easily comprehended solutions for complex SGML composition issues such as application of context sensitive and implied style, replication, suppression and reordering of data, and attribute manipulation. Furthermore, cell and content based tabular modes are easily accommodated by Penta's new AutoTab program. AutoTab was designed to automate the most time consuming tasks of tabular composition while offering a broad range of options for controlling decisions.;All of Penta's software modules are fully integrated providing the necessary tools for final composition of books, journals, catalogs, directories, manuals, data base and many other publishing applications.