QuarkXPress 7 Beta Program Coming To A Close

Public Beta 2 about to time out, but Mac OS X Users will have a Universal Binary to test.

Announced via email to pro­gram par­tic­i­pants today, the QuarkXPress 7 Public Beta 2 is set to time-bomb tomor­row, Tuesday 2 May 2006. On Wednesday, 3 May, the QuarkXPress pub­lic beta test phase will off­i­cal­ly close, except for Mac OS X users. According to Quark’s email, a Universal Binary Public Beta 1 is sched­uled to be post­ed (at the time of this post­ing it has not yet been mounted).

Files cre­at­ed with the betas will be usable in the final release ver­sion of QuarkXPress 7, and can also be used in XPress 6 if export­ed using the men­u­ing sequence File > Export > Layouts as Project and select­ing QuarkXPress 6.0 as the out­put format.