COMPANY: BeLight Software | URL: (See App Store link below) | TYPE: Standalone | PLATFORM: Mac | PRICE: $19.99
	Do you need a sleek solution for designing and printing promotional fliers, club newsletters, social announcements, and similar documents? Then Swift Publisher 3, BeLight's desktop publishing app for Mac, can deliver. Packing a streamlined interface and powerful layout and design tools, Swift Publisher provides all of the tools you need to create effective materials for your clients, partners, and friends. Fliers, brochures, letterheads, booklets, menus, and more, right on your Mac. What you can create •Weekly newsletters for your club or subscribers •Fliers, handouts, and posters for events •Promotional brochures and other marketing materials •Catalogs for your products and services •Calendars for use at home or in the office Key Features Template and Clipart Collections A library of over 180 pre-designed templates for fliers, brochures, newsletters, catalogs, and more supply a great start for creativity and a quick fix for simple projects. Take your pick, substitute texts and images, and get to printing in minutes. Those looking to create documents from scratch will find a collection of over 1,000 clipart images, the ability to import images in a variety of formats, and flawless integration with iPhoto and Aperture libraries. In addition, the Extras Pack expands the clipart to over 40,000 images and gives you 100 unique fonts. In addition to the Extras Pack, BeLight's Font Kit is a great companion for Swift Publisher. With 600 additional OpenType fonts, you're sure to find the right one for your project. All fonts included can be used in both personal and commercial projects. Advanced Page Layout From flowing text boxes to a layer-based workflow, Swift Publisher offers all of the tools necessary to build your document from the ground up with ease. Lay out columns using guides and use linked text boxes to make your text flow from one to another. Your workspace is guaranteed to be tidy thanks to the ability to work on and create multiple design layers. Extensive Design Tools All of the graphic tools necessary for a beautiful design are right at your fingertips in Swift Publisher. Using drawing tools, gradient fills, shadows, image tiling, over 100 image masks, a built-in image editor with Core Image filters, and other tools, you'll find that the design solutions are endless. Ready-Made Designs A collection of more than 180 professionally designed templates will give you a head start in desktop publishing. Quickly create letterheads and brochures for your small business, flyers and newsletters for clubs and organizations, and greeting cards and invitations for your loved ones. Easy-to-Use Page Layout Tools Laying out your documents has never been easier than with Swift Publisher. You can create multi-page documents with the same background by setting a master page. The ability to work on and create multiple layers allows you to create complex designs without cluttering your workspace. The smart guides make aligning objects in relation to one another a breeze, while the adjustable layout guides and rulers help you place your objects precisely. Flexible Text Tools Swift Publisher contains many text tools to help you format the text sections of your documents. When creating newsletters or brochures, you can create columns using linked text boxes. You can then make text wrap around images placed in your columns. The customizable text styles allow you to quickly change the text for headers, titles, captions, etc. You also have the option to create lists at the click of a mouse and produce tables with text and graphics. And to top it all off, when you purchase the Extras Pack, you get 100 additional fonts! Vast Image Collection Swift Publisher includes over 1,000 clipart images (40,000+ clipart images with Extras Pack) for use in your newsletters, flyers, letterheads, brochures and more. If that's not enough, you can import your own images in various formats including TIFF, JPEG, GIF, PDF, EPS, and more. Integration with iPhoto and Aperture allows you to easily import photos from your photo libraries. Powerful Image and Photo Editing Capabilities Catchy images are a great way of making your flyers and other promotional projects stand out. Swift Publisher comes equipped with a powerful image and photo editing tool powered by Image Tricks. With this editor you can apply 60 Core Image effects and filters to your images. Also choose from over 100 unique masks to apply to your pictures. Calendar Editor Swift Publisher has all of the tools you need to create interesting calendars for home or the office. With the Calendar Editor, you can insert a calendar and control how days are shown, the grid type, orientation, and much more. Design your calendar, send it to the print shop, and hang it up! Design Tools Create professional designs using the various design tools included in Swift Publisher. In addition to tinting, tiling, rotating and controlling the opacity of objects, you can add shadows and color fills. There is also a large collection of customizable Smart Shapes which you can fill with images to create beautiful collages or frames. Create Interesting Headings and Graphics Thanks to integration with BeLight Software's Art Text you have the opportunity to create striking headings and graphics for your documents. Art Text launches automatically at a click of the mouse and allows you to begin creating your artwork. After creating your object, simply double click on it to launch Art Text and begin editing it again. Using The Result Swift Publisher allows you to export your projects in various formats, including TIFF, JPEG, EPS, and PDF. You can also apply system PDF filters. If you're preparing your document for mass publication, transform it into a vector image using the text to curve feature in case the printshop doesn't have the font used in your project. User-Friendly Interface The interface of Swift Publisher is straightforward and intuitive. You find that all of the necessary tools you need are easy to locate and even easier to use. System Requirements Mac OS X 10.6.8 or later, Intel only Available in: English, German, Spanish, French, Japanese