Arbortext Layout Developer and Layout Editor

Automate complex document layouts for high-quality publications.

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What are Arbortext Layout Developer and Layout Editor?


Arbortext Layout Developer (ALD) and Layout Editor (ALE) are designed for creating high-quality, layout-intensive paged documents from structured content. Used by professionals in technical publications, STM, legal, financial, and other publishing verticals, these tools automate complex layouts and ensure content meets legal, brand, and regulatory requirements. Organizations using ALD and ALE gain enhanced efficiency by reducing manual processes and producing compelling, interactive publications for global audiences.

Key features of Arbortext Layout Developer and Layout Editor

Produce complex documentation

Automate complex layout tasks and make precise manual adjustments, significantly reducing production time and effort for advanced publications.

Automate complex layout tasks and make precise manual adjustments, significantly reducing production time and effort for advanced publications.

Ensure consistent output

Ensure high standards, consistency, quality, and user accessibility for the most intricate and complex documents. Maintain your branding across all publications.

Ensure high standards, consistency, quality, and user accessibility for the most intricate and complex documents. Maintain your branding across all publications.

Reduce publishing costs

Increase production efficiency by minimizing costly errors, automating manual tasks, and delivering more publications faster.

Increase production efficiency by minimizing costly errors, automating manual tasks, and delivering more publications faster.

Key features of Arbortext Layout Developer and Layout Editor

Automated formatting

Rapidly arranges text, images, and tables for consistent, professional layouts.

Interactive PDF creation

Creates PDF using 3D graphics and PDF forms for engaging user experiences.

Multilingual support

Handles global language formatting with Unicode and OpenType, including features for right-to-left and vertical language formatting, plus extensive numbering and index sorting to supplement the text formatting.

Post-composition document finishing

Allows precise manual adjustments to formatted documents for perfect final touches.

Flexible page layouts

Supports various content types and configurable page regions for complex documents including float placement.

Typographic controls

Offers extensive control over typography at block, paragraph, and text levels for polished text.

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