Affinity Publisher Beta 1.9.0.742

Bring your vision to life with Affinity Publisher, the next generation of professional publishing software. From magazines, books, brochures, posters, reports and stationery to other creations, this incredibly smooth, intuitive app gives you the power to combine your images, graphics and text to make beautiful layouts ready for publication.

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

What’s New:

Version 1.8.4

Various stability and performance improvements

Version 1.8.2:

Template support – save documents as template files to re-use time and time again, share templates across all apps and even access files on multiple devices through cloud storage
New document dialog – it’s now simpler than ever to find, create and manage document presets with customised, saveable presets and thumbnail previews
Unified toolbar – thanks to the integration of window controls and the app’s main toolbar, Mac users (Mojave and above) can now enjoy more usable document space
Updated PANTONE© library – work with a seemingly endless range of colours, including updated PANTONE© Color Bridge and PANTONE© Formula Guide solid palettes (coated and uncoated)
IDML import – import InDesign® IDML files, including all text styles, master pages, guides, pinned objects and more, directly into Affinity Publisher
Live preflight checking – customise the app’s 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
XLSX import – import spreadsheet data from Excel, Apple Numbers or LibreOffice in XLSX format as a standalone table or inline with your text frames
Document merge – merge multiple documents together into a single file and take advantage of text style mapping, index merging and master page control, whether you’re combining whole documents or selecting page ranges to import
Smart master pages – effortlessly swap master pages and migrate edited content from any page to a new master page layout in a single click without losing any of your work in the process
Collect resources – organise all image resources into a single folder location and share with others in your network
New Anchors panel – easily manage anchors in your document and create new ones from selected text
Apple keyboard shortcuts for text editing —use Apple default keyboard shortcuts for text editing and entry for an even more streamlined workflow
Text column dividing lines – add lines to separate columns in text frame settings
Many other improvements and fixes