Optimised for the latest tech on Windows and Mac – and chosen by Apple as its Mac App of the Year – Affinity Publisher is the next generation of professional publishing software. From books, magazines and marketing materials, to social media templates, website mock-ups and more, this incredibly smooth, intuitive app gives you the power to combine your images, graphics and text to make beautiful layouts ready for publication.

IDML import

Preflight checker

Smart master pages

From spacing, number, and layout formatting to musical notation, graphing, and notes, these Office blank and general templates give you the right canvas to start your project. Select Open and then click the Browse icon. Locate the Word file and click Open. Publisher automatically converts the Word document and opens it in Publisher format. Every page contains a text box that holds the Word document's text box. Each text box is linked to the text box in the pages above and below it. A.pub file is a Microsoft Publisher file format that's easiest to open with Microsoft Publisher. If you don't have Publisher, you can use LibraOffice Draw, CorelDraw, or other programs that support the.pub format. It may also be possible to use Zamzar to convert the.pub file you want to open to another, more user-friendly file format. Getting a word count in Publisher I have a document that I prepared in Publisher that is formatted with 3 columns; when I try to get a word count by editing in Word then I lose all my formatting. How can I maintain my formatting and still get a word count. Most people chose this as the best definition of publisher: A person or business that. See the dictionary meaning, pronunciation, and sentence examples.

OpenType support

Spectacular layouts

With essentials like master pages, facing page spreads, grids, tables, advanced typography, text flow, full professional print output and other amazing features, Affinity Publisher has everything you need to create the perfect layout – whatever your project.

• +Double page spreads
• +Live master pages, including nested master pages
• +Image frames with intelligent scaling options
• +Text wrapping with fine padding control
• +Custom shaped text frames
• +Link multiple text frames together across your document
• +Advanced guides, grids and snapping
• +Tables and custom table formats
• +Create and share templates across apps and devices

Text to match the power of your words

Free yourself from the constraints of tired, traditional text layouts. Let Affinity Publisher help you visualise your text in creative new ways and flow it seamlessly through your document.

Text styles

Link the style of your text across all pages in your document

OpenType support

Open up all stylistic features of the latest OpenType fonts

Text decorations

Add lines and borders to elements of your typography

Text on a path

Draw any curve and type along it

Artistic text

Gain creative control over titling and other stand out text

Flow options

Avoid orphaned or widowed lines, among many other features

Baseline grid

Ensure the baseline of your text is aligned across all columns and spreads

Perfect graphics

Whatever the brief calls for, you can rely on Affinity Publisher to handle all the standard file types you’d expect, leaving you free to create the most ambitious, content-rich combination designs, pulling in raster or vector assets from multiple sources.

• +Link or embed images with full resource manager
• +Place PSD, AI, PDF, JPG, TIFF, PNG or Affinity files
• +Pin graphics to float or be placed in line with your text
• +Collect linked resources

Fine tune your images

Ensure your images match the brilliance of your layout. Affinity Publisher comes with a full collection of powerful, non-destructive adjustment layers to make crucial image corrections right there in your document.

Advanced design tools

Create and edit vector graphics in your layout using the powerful pen, node and comprehensive shape tools – all with fine control over gradients and transparency.

• +Precision engineered pen and node tools
• +Linear, conical, radial and bitmap fills
• +Boolean operations to add, subtract, combine and divide shapes
• +Add layer effects including shadows, glows and bevels

Live preflight checking

Customise the all new Preflight panel to receive live warnings for possible errors in your document, including poor image resolution, bleed hazards, overflowing text, spelling errors, missing images or font resources, and more.

Unrivalled compatibility

Import and export to all major raster and vector files, including layered PSD, PDF and EPS formats.

Full colour control

Affinity Publisher can handle RGB, LAB, greyscale and CMYK colour spaces, with advanced control over professional colour requirements for print.

• +End-to-end CMYK
• +Spot colour support
• +Pantone library included
• +ICC colour profiles

Professional output

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Pantone support, end-to-end CMYK and ICC colour management are just part of it. You can also open, edit and output PDF/X files, set overprint controls and add bleed, trim and crop marks for press-ready output.

Complete integration of Affinity apps

With Affinity Publisher, you can directly link to your other Affinity apps through StudioLink. The first technology of its kind, this revolutionary feature takes the pain out of publishing by allowing you to instantly switch to the advanced photo editing features of Affinity Photo and precise vector tools of Affinity Designer without ever leaving the app. It’s the most fluid workflow ever conceived in a creative suite of applications, and the reason we named our apps Affinity.

And so much more…

Here are just some of the other capabilities built into this incredible app…

Instant undo history

Instantly scrub through hundreds of undo steps with the history slider. Plus, save your history with your document.

Rotate canvas

Rotate your whole document by 90, 180 and 270 degrees.

Smart colour picker

Dedicated colour picker tool to accurately pick a colour, including single point or averaged sampling over an area.

Asset management

Create sets of regularly used assets which can be instantly accessed and dragged onto your project.

Transform panel

Precisely adjust an object’s position, size, rotation and shear.

Transparency tool

Drag a transparency gradient over any object, with support for linear, radial, elliptical and conical types.

Glyph browser

Browse the full set of available glyphs for any font.

Stroke panel

Offering full control over dashed line styles, arrowheads and pressure properties.

Customisable keyboard shortcuts

Affinity Publisher comes loaded with default keyboard shortcuts, but you can tailor to your own muscle memory.

Add noise

Apply noise to colour fills for a textured look to your work.

Preview mode

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Instantly switch from viewing grids, guides, bleed and margins to a completely clean preview of your document.

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Blistering performance

Pan, zoom and scroll through documents at 60fps.

Organisational tools

Organise your documents with the section manager and automatically generate indexes and a table of contents.

The best part

No subscription needed! Download Affinity Publisher for a one-time fee of €54.99.

Free Microsoft Publisher

Microsoft Publisher is a desktop publishingapplication (program). It is made by Microsoft and it is part of Microsoft Office. Publisher is similar to Word except that it places the emphasis on page layout and design (rather than writing text and proof reading). With Publisher, you can create a variety of publication types. For example, you can make brochures, newsletters, postcards and greeting cards as well as normal, 'Word-like' documents.^[1] Publisher's file extension is .pub. The current version is 2019 for Windows; there is no version for Mac.

References and notes[change | change source]

1. ↑'Publisher 2010 features and benefits'. Microsoft. Retrieved 2011-04-05.

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