How to Convert InDesign Files to QuarkXPress 10 Files: ID2Q XTension

Markzware shows you how to convert InDesign files to QuarkXPress 10 files, via the ID2Q XTension:

When your commercial desktop publishing (DTP) business has multiple offices, a common file format can be crucial for workflow collaboration. File conversion tools can be the content bridge between file types that differ.

Markzware is a software company that develops conversion software and other solutions for the file conversion workflow. Markzware’s ID2Q for QuarkXPress 2017 Bundle of Quark XTensions can help to convert InDesign CS5-CC 2017 files to QuarkXPress 10-2017 on Mac.

You can use conversion software for quality InDesign to QuarkXPress document conversion. See the steps, in this ID2Q demonstration video:

How to Convert InDesign Files to QuarkXPress 10 Files: ID2Q XTension


Markzware’s ID2Q Bundle of QuarkXPress XTensions enable users to convert InDesign CS-CC 2017 files, with the document details, to QuarkXPress 9.5-2017.

How to Convert InDesign Files to QuarkXPress 10 Files via ID2Q:
1. Install ID2Q and click the “Markzware” menu item in the QuarkXPress menu bar, to bring up the ID2Q menu.
2. Hover over the word “ID2Q” and click “Convert InDesign® Document…” in the ID2Q menu selections.
3. Select the InDesign file (INDD document) you wish to convert and click “Open”.
4. Click “OK” in the Conversion Options window.
5. Edit and save the new QuarkXPress (QXP) document.

There are various file conversion methods that allow workflow team members to convert documents during prepress. If you are considering an Adobe InDesign to QuarkXPress file conversion solution, you may want to visit the ID2Q page.

“The converted files are almost perfect, requiring only minor fixes. ID2Q is magical.”
– Michael Chan, ID2Q customer

ID2Q for QuarkXPress 2017 Benefits:
• converts your Adobe InDesign documents into QuarkXPress projects, with accuracy.
• provides an excellent return on investment.
• gives you the freedom to work in a QuarkXPress environment on macOS.
• allows workflow members to increase productivity, by speeding up the conversion process.
saves effort, compared to recreating entire documents from scratch.

Selecting a QuarkXPress Document to Convert, While Using Markzware’s
ID2Q XTension to Convert InDesign Files to QuarkXPress 10 Files:

Selecting a QuarkXPress Document to Convert, While Using Markzware's ID2Q XTension to Convert InDesign Files to QuarkXPress 10 FilesSome features in ID2Q are:
• can convert InDesign CS-CC 2017 files into QuarkXPress 10.5, 2015, 2016, or 2017.
• can bulk convert InDesign documents to another format in QuarkXPress on Mac.
• allows you to customize your process with additional conversion options.
• enables you to track the progress of your file conversion, via a handy progress bar.

If you want to add additional, business-related functionality for your QXP document, you can use XTensions. ID2Q enables you to enhance the capabilities of QuarkXPress documents.

ID2Q can convert InDesign CS-CC 2017 to these QuarkXPress versions:
• QuarkXPress 2017 Mac
• QuarkXPress 2016 Mac
• QuarkXPress 2015 Mac
• QuarkXPress 10.5 Mac
• QuarkXPress 9.5 Mac

ID2Q puts file conversion control in the hands of the desktop publishing professional. Markzware’s XTensions give creative workflows the necessary information to manage INDD to QXP conversion.

ID2Q can convert InDesign layout details to QuarkXPress, including:
• blends
• colors
• images
• layers
• linked text boxes
• page positioning
• runarounds
• tables
• text attributes
Markzware ID2Q logoConversion software can allow users to link content between layout applications. ID2Q supports InDesign and QuarkXPress layout application versions, so it can be a big help in meeting job requirements.

For more information on Markzware’s InDesign to QuarkXPress XTension, please visit the ID2Q page. You can see more file conversion tools, on the Markzware Products page. Feel free to subscribe to the Markzware Mailing List, and follow Markzware on TwitterFacebookLinkedIn, and Google+.

How to Convert InDesign Files to QuarkXPress 10 Files: ID2Q XTension

Title: How to Convert InDesign Files to QuarkXPress 10 Files: ID2Q XTension
Published on: September 14, 2017
Patty Talley

Strategic Marketing Analyst at Markzware

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