Is Apple’s iWork a viable alternative to Microsoft Office? To find out, we asked Jeffrey Battersby—our go-to expert on word processing programs—to use Word 2008 and Pages ’08 to create the same ...

Pages is a powerful word processor and page layout application that also happens to be free if you have a sufficiently recent Mac. But are getting as much out of this popular app as you could be? In ...

A desktop publishing program such as Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress. The capabilities of such a program go well beyond word processing and include such features as color control, precision typography, ...