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Work and documents

The everyday office jobs, done properly and kept on your PC. Word processing, page layout, PDFs, text recognition, databases, mailing labels and customer enquiries, with the file formats you already use.

Work and documents

Write

A simple, offline word processor with real pages, styles, tables and spell check. It saves .docx, so your files open anywhere.

  • Real pages, as printed
  • Styles and headings
  • Tables and pictures
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Publish

Lay out flyers, newsletters, posters, menus and cards with linked text and wrapping pictures, then export print-ready PDFs.

  • Linked text frames
  • Pictures with wrap
  • Master pages
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Pub Converter

Turns .pub files into PDFs, PNG pages or editable Publish by Zaweba files, one at a time or a whole folder, with a report on each.

  • See it before you save
  • An honest report
  • Whole folders at once
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PDF

Early access

A fast, offline PDF viewer that opens huge files in a blink, with tabs, quick search and thumbnails, lets you change the text in your PDFs, and prints them just how you want.

  • Opens in a blink
  • Move, copy and delete
  • Tabs and thumbnails
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Read

Reads the text in scans, phone photos, screenshots and scanned PDFs on your PC, and saves it as text, .docx, searchable PDF or CSV.

  • Clean-up for phone photos
  • Check it side by side
  • Searchable PDFs
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Base

Design tables, forms, queries and reports in a visual database builder, then export the lot as a working PHP and MySQL website.

  • Table designer
  • Datasheet and import
  • Visual query builder
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Labels

Keep contacts in groups, then print address labels, envelopes and badges onto Avery sheets, thermal rolls or PDF, lined up exactly.

  • Address book with groups
  • Design your own label
  • Avery sheets and rolls
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Contact

Collects new mail from your mailboxes and turns it into enquiries and customers, each with one conversation, tags, stars, notes and reminders.

  • Enquiries from your inbox
  • One conversation each
  • Tags, stars and notes
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Grid

A familiar ribbon, formula bar and grid with about 500 functions, tables, charts, pivot tables and PDF export. Its own .zagr files are .xlsx inside.

  • About 500 functions
  • Tables and filters
  • Charts that follow the data
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Layout

Spreads, master pages, fine typography, CMYK and spot colour, live preflight and print-ready PDFs, plus books with contents and an index.

  • Spreads and master pages
  • Professional typography
  • Drawing and effects
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Work and documents apps for Windows.

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