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Serif did a complete rewrite of the original program source code for the release of PagePlus version 8. Despite the rewrite, at that time the program name was retained and the version number was simply incremented. Version 8 was able to read data files created in previous versions 1 to 7.
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Serif announced that PagePlus X9 was to be the final PagePlus release. The last build issued to date is v19.0.2.22 from 28 April 2017. Serif ceased further development of all "Plus" products to focus efforts on their 'Affinity' product line.
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Serif began rewriting their DTP software, to allow a multi-platform implementation, and allow new methods of internal program operation with more modern Operating Systems and the typical current (2018/9) configuration of PCs.
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files, and publish E-books in *.epub or *mobi formats suitable for the Kindle store. It also includes support for EPUB3 fixed layout eBooks for textbooks, children's books etc.
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library was discarded early in development in favour of an in-house composition engine supporting advanced bitmap and typeface operations. The text engine supports
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While PagePlus was generally targeted at the "entry level" DTP user, some of the functionality present in the market leading applications (Quark's
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for Microsoft Windows. The first version was released in 1991 as the first commercial sub-£100 DTP package for
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PagePlus was first launched in 1990 and was the first sub-£100 desktop publishing program for
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PagePlus 5: 1997 (revised for XP compatibility and reissued in 2002)
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is a fan-based forum for users of the legacy Serif products
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v3.0 running on PC/MS DOS but the final releases support
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The CommunityPlus Forums were closed on 5 July 2022
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Desktop publishing software for Windows (1991–2019)
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Index

Page Plus Cellular


Developer(s)
Serif Europe
Final release
C++
Operating system
Windows XP
Windows Vista
Windows 7
Windows 8
Windows 10
Affinity Publisher
Type
Desktop publishing
License
Proprietary
commercial software
www.serif.com/pageplus/
desktop publishing
Serif
Microsoft Windows
Affinity Publisher
Windows 3.0
Affinity Publisher
XPress
Adobe
InDesign
CMYK

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