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Built-in Diwan Fonts (Group I and II)
Article Designer - Creates articles with control over:
- title format
- text format
- margins
- number of columns
- line separators
- border
- fill
- picture
- picture size and position
- picture caption and format
Arabic specific features:
Localized Arabic user interface
Optional Arabic or English user interface
Bi-directional page layout (facing pages, grids and guides)
Bi-directional tabs (right-to-left or left-to-right ordering)
Freely mix Arabic with English text or vice versa
Powerful Arabic typography
Floating Arabic accents with Diwan's professional typefaces
Automatic Arabic-English justification
Color an individual Arabic letter without breaking it's joints
Kern, letterspace and wordspace Arabic text
Maintains individual Arabic and English text formatting
Palettes:
Tools
Color
Stylesheet
Typography
Pages
Block specification
Units of Measure:
Horizontal and vertical units
Inches, Centimeters, Picas, Ciceros, Points
Working with Documents:
Zoom from 50% to 800
Thumbnail and slideshow view of all pages in a document
Save as EPS or HTML
Save as PDF
Export to PS, EPS, DCS 1.0, DCS 2.0
Rearrange pages by drag and drop in thumbnail view
Document Design:
Pasteboard
Multiple master pages
Facing Pages
Grids
Guides
Grids and guides specified for single of facing pages
Specify grids, guides to 1/1000 Point
Colors:
Color models supported: RGB, CMYK, HSV and PANTONE
Import colors from other documents
Working With Objects:
Text, Pictures, Lines, Rules, Round-Cornered Rectangles, Ovals, Polygons
Group
Lock/Unlock
Specify object size and position to 1/1000 Point
Rotation to 1/10 Degree
Flip horizontal or vertical
Alignment - tops, bottoms, horizontal or vertical centers, left sides, right sides
Move to front/back
Working with Graphics:
Arrows - start and end
Customize shape of arrow head
Line thickness to 1/100 Point
Solid or Dashed lines
Color fill or frame
Tint fill or frame 0 to 100%
Open/closed paths
Gradient Fills - linear or circular
Working with Images:
Supported types: EPSF, PICT, TIFF, JPEG, GIF, MacPaint, QuickTime
Crop and rotate and scale
Color and tint greyscale pictures
Working with Text:
Import/Export Microsoft Word RTF files
Linking of text between blocks
Import/Export text files using XTND or Easy Open
Import tagged text
Runaround inside a shape in a text block or around other objects
Vertical Justification - top, bottom, center, full (by line or paragraph)
Scale text to block/block to text
Automatic page numbering - Roman or Arabic numerals
Insert column breaks
Stylesheets to character level
Import stylesheets from other documents
Document wide find/replace
Typographical Features:
Select font by family
Size - specify to 1/100 Point
Change font style or variation
Leading - specify to 1/100 Point
Paragraph leading - to 1/100 Point
Justify - Left, right, center, paragraph, full
Kerning Pairs - automatic and manual - specify to 1/1000 Em
Tracking of text - automatic and manual - specify to 1/1000 Em
Shift character up and down - specify to 1/100 Point
Em, en and non-breaking spaces
User-defined fixed spaces - specify to 1/1000 Em
Indents - Paragraph, left and right
Full tabs and tab columns
Color and tint text - specify to a single character
Smart quotes
Show invisibles
Glossaries:
Object and text glossaries
Import glossaries
Printing:
Specify halftone screen - frequency, angle and dot shape
Print crop marks
Print film negatives
Printing Color Separations:
Specify colors as spot or process
Knockouts - on, off, overprint black only or specify per block
Print registration marks
Print selected plates
UCR
Specify paper type
Specify separation and knockout of pictures at block level
Chokes and spreads - block level control, specify to 1/1000 Point
Other Features:
Publish and Subscribe
Drag and drop
List used fonts, used pictures
Define pages in scripting language
Character/word count
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