Corel VENTURA


Corel VENTURA

(text, graphics)(Previously "Ventura Publisher") The firstfull-featured desktop publishing program available for theIBM personal computer and compatibles. Ventura Publisherwas originally distributed by Ventura, a wholy ownedsubsiduary of Xerox Corporation but was acquired by Corel Corporation in September 1993.

Latest version: Corel VENTURA 8, as of 1999-04-05.

http://corelnet.com/products/graphicsandpublishing/ventura8/index.htm.

Corel VENTURA

A Windows desktop publishing program from Corel. It is a full-featured program suited for producing books and other long documents and includes several graphics functions from CorelDRAW. Corel VENTURA was formerly Ventura Publisher, developed by a company that was later acquired by Xerox. The early versions were available for DOS, Windows, OS/2 and the Mac. In 1993, Corel acquired VENTURA and has continually enhanced it. With Corel's acquisition of SoftQuad in 2001, Corel VENTURA 10 incorporates support for XML publishing.