[OS X TeX] Book Design Resources

Jung-Tsung Shen jushen at gmail.com
Mon Nov 27 17:20:41 EST 2006


On 11/27/06, William Adams <will.adams at frycomm.com> wrote:
> On Nov 27, 2006, at 8:35 AM, David Oliver wrote:
>
> > I am laying the groundwork for a new book that is of more general
> > character than usual  LaTeX physics and math articles and
> > textbooks. Were there no math involved, I would create this project
> > in Adobe CS with the book layout and typesetting managed in
> > InDesign. But mathematics is a significant part of this book and it
> > cannot be done to the required level of quality without LaTeX. The
> > book will therefore be done in LaTeX.
>
> Say rather that it can't be done reasonably, quickly and w/o
> introducing the need to proof all equations character for character.
> People do high-quality mathematics using things like York Graphics'
> Xmath in Quark, and there's a similar plug-in for Adobe InDesign.
>

I was curious about the Xmath so I googled, and someone on Quark forum
said it's "abandonware" ...

http://avenue.quark.com/service/forums/viewtopic.php?p=34366&sid=ecf3a67b2203c517f1a0cf641482b61a

JT
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