Adobe has announced the immediate availability of
Adobe InDesign CS4 Server, a scalable engine that
offers the ability to automate the design, layout
and typographical capabilities of Adobe InDesign
CS4. With InDesign CS4 Server, developers and
system integrators can create automated
publishing solutions for a variety of markets
including enterprise, finance, graphic design,
government, newspaper, pharmaceutical, print and
retail.

New features and functionality in InDesign Server CS4 include:

° InDesign Markup Language (IDML), performance
monitoring tools and dynamic content creation;

° Integration with new Adobe technologies,
including Adobe Flex 3 and Adobe AIR, which
enable developers to create online and offline
rich Internet applications.

“Beyond the core creative design, printing, and
publishing markets, Adobe InDesign CS4 Server is
well-suited for new markets like enterprise
segments,” says Karen Lelieveld, marketing and
sales manager at Sabern. “Sabern has a proven
track record of providing automated publishing
solutions to organizations within not only the
print industry, but also government, airlines,
finance, wholesale, transport, and telecom, so
we’re especially pleased with this focus.
Additionally, our DesignDB platform takes full
advantage of Adobe’s new IDML format, which
enables access to Adobe InDesign formatting
functions. With the flexibility that this format
provides our developers, we can bring the latest
generation of automated publishing solution to
market quicker than ever before.”

InDesign CS4 Server solution partners can provide
a range of prebuilt or custom solutions. Partners
include BrandDoozie, Emerasoft, FundWorks,
Konzept-iX Software, Sabern, Silicon Publishing
and vjoon. For a complete list of partners, visit
www.adobe.com/products/indesignserver/findsolution/.
Alternatively, in-house development teams can
build their own custom publishing solutions.
For more information on InDesign CS4 Server,
visit www.adobe.com/products/indesignserver/