AutoPrice: Link a Database to QuarkXPress
AutoPrice, from Meadows Information Systems, is an XTension for QuarkXPress that links text in a QuarkXPress document to text in a database.
Use it to automatically update prices or descriptions in catalogs, or create phone directories, time tables, and menus, including graphics.
Their optional AutoPrice Exporter Pro can also export data from a QuarkXPress document into a database file.
AutoPrice costs $2,495 for the first user, then pricing varies.
Jay Nelson is the editorial director of PlanetQuark.com, and the editor and publisher of Design Tools Monthly. He’s also the author of the QuarkXPress 8 and QuarkXPress 7 training titles at Lynda.com, as well as the training videos Quark includes in the box with QuarkXPress 7 . In addition, Jay writes regularly for Macworld and Photoshop User magazines and speaks at industry events.