DIGITAL digest

Creating New Tasks

Increasingly, creative professionals are undertaking tasks that were formerly the domain of production personnel, the Seybold editors note. That trend was reflected by their picks in the "Tools for Creatives" category. Adobe InCopy 2.0 was selected for helping to "drive a market transition from dependence on Quark to reliance on Adobe In-Design for pagination." Likewise, Markzware's HawkEye technology puts preflighting capabilities directly in the hand of creatives via a plug-in for popular desktop content-creation applications.