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Thorsted: Created page with "{{FormatInfo |formattype=electronic |subcat=Document |subcat2=Desktop Publishing |extensions={{ext|epd}} |wikidata={{wikidata|Q105858219}} |released=1989 }} Express Publisher ..."

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Created page with "{{FormatInfo |formattype=electronic |subcat=Document |subcat2=Desktop Publishing |extensions={{ext|epd}} |wikidata={{wikidata|Q105858219}} |released=1989 }} Express Publisher ..."

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{{FormatInfo
|formattype=electronic
|subcat=Document
|subcat2=Desktop Publishing
|extensions={{ext|epd}}
|wikidata={{wikidata|Q105858219}}
|released=1989
}}
Express Publisher was lower-end desktop publishing software originally developed by Pinpoint Publishing, then marketed by PowerUp! Software.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=tjwEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA72&dq=%22express%20publisher%22&pg=PA72#v=onepage&q=%22express%20publisher%22%20%22version%201.1%22&f=false</ref><ref>https://archive.org/details/pc-computing-magazine-v6i1/page/n245/mode/2up</ref> Later sold to Spinnaker Software in 1993.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinnaker_Software</ref> At one point was sued by [[Quark_Xpress|QuarkXpress]] for use of the word "Express".<ref>https://casetext.com/case/quark-inc-v-power-up-software-corp</ref> Released versions 1, 2 & 3 for DOS<ref>https://www.danielsays.com/ssg-dos-epub3.html</ref> and a single version for Windows in 1992.<ref>https://www.danielsays.com/ssg-win1x2x3x-epub10.html</ref><ref>https://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue148/129_Express_Publisher_fo.php</ref>

DOS version later came with "TextEffects" software and could save a image based format with extension [['''EPI''']].

==File Information==
'''EPD''' documents are binary files which begin at offset 0x2 with hex values {{magic|5041474553}}.<br>
'''EPT''' are template files with same format.

== References ==
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 '''EPD''' documents are binary files which begin at offset 0x2 with hex values {{magic|5041474553}}.<br>
 '''EPT''' are template files with same format.
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 '''EWD''' documents are binary files which begin with hex values {{magic|CAFEBEEF}}.<br>

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 ==File Information==
 '''EPD''' documents are binary files which begin at offset 0x2 with hex values {{magic|5041474553}}.<br>
 '''EPT''' are template files with same format.
 == References ==
 <references/>

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 Express Publisher was lower-end desktop publishing software originally developed by Pinpoint Publishing, then marketed by PowerUp! Software.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=tjwEAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PA72&dq=%22express%20publisher%22&pg=PA72#v=onepage&q=%22express%20publisher%22%20%22version%201.1%22&f=false</ref><ref>https://archive.org/details/pc-computing-magazine-v6i1/page/n245/mode/2up</ref> Later sold to Spinnaker Software in 1993.<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinnaker_Software</ref> At one point was sued by [[Quark_Xpress|QuarkXpress]] for use of the word "Express".<ref>https://casetext.com/case/quark-inc-v-power-up-software-corp</ref> Released versions 1, 2 & 3 for DOS<ref>https://www.danielsays.com/ssg-dos-epub3.html</ref> and a single version for Windows in 1992.<ref>https://www.danielsays.com/ssg-win1x2x3x-epub10.html</ref><ref>https://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue148/129_Express_Publisher_fo.php</ref>
-DOS version later came with "TextEffects" software and could save a image based format with extension [['''EPI''']].
+DOS version later came with "TextEffects" software and could save a image based format with extension '''[[EPI]]'''.
 ==File Information==