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Marina Schlosser
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Researched and written by Marina Schlosser

Products classified in the overall Desktop Publishing category are similar in many regards and help companies of all sizes solve their business problems. However, small business features, pricing, setup, and installation differ from businesses of other sizes, which is why we match buyers to the right Small Business Desktop Publishing to fit their needs. Compare product ratings based on reviews from enterprise users or connect with one of G2's buying advisors to find the right solutions within the Small Business Desktop Publishing category.

In addition to qualifying for inclusion in the Desktop Publishing Software category, to qualify for inclusion in the Small Business Desktop Publishing Software category, a product must have at least 10 reviews left by a reviewer from a small business.

G2 takes pride in showing unbiased reviews on user satisfaction in our ratings and reports. We do not allow paid placements in any of our ratings, rankings, or reports. Learn about our scoring methodologies.

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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Picmaker - The smart AI-powered social media platform! With 1M+ users and counting, Picmaker is the ultimate all-in-one solution for businesses and individuals looking to boost their social presence.

    Users
    • Director
    • Product Marketer
    Industries
    • Marketing and Advertising
    • Information Technology and Services
    Market Segment
    • 79% Small-Business
    • 16% Mid-Market
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  • Picmaker Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Affordable
    1
    Cost-Effective
    1
    Customer Support
    1
    Customization
    1
    Ease of Use
    1
    Cons
    Lack of Creativity
    1
    Limited Features
    1
    Limited Images
    1
    Limited Options
    1
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  • Picmaker features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    9.6
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    9.4
    Publishing formats
    Average: 8.7
    9.1
    File Storage
    Average: 8.7
    9.6
    Layout editor
    Average: 8.8
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    Year Founded
    2015
    HQ Location
    San Francisco, California
    Twitter
    @animakerhq
    4,187 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    204 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Picmaker - The smart AI-powered social media platform! With 1M+ users and counting, Picmaker is the ultimate all-in-one solution for businesses and individuals looking to boost their social presence.

Users
  • Director
  • Product Marketer
Industries
  • Marketing and Advertising
  • Information Technology and Services
Market Segment
  • 79% Small-Business
  • 16% Mid-Market
Picmaker Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Affordable
1
Cost-Effective
1
Customer Support
1
Customization
1
Ease of Use
1
Cons
Lack of Creativity
1
Limited Features
1
Limited Images
1
Limited Options
1
Picmaker features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
9.4
Publishing formats
Average: 8.7
9.1
File Storage
Average: 8.7
9.6
Layout editor
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2015
HQ Location
San Francisco, California
Twitter
@animakerhq
4,187 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
204 employees on LinkedIn®
Entry Level Price:$1.00
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    Presenting Comic Life 3, the app with everything you need to make a stunning comic from your own images. Packed with fonts, templates, panels, balloons, captions, and lettering art, Comic Life is a fu

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 73% Small-Business
    • 20% Enterprise
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  • Comic Life features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    0.0
    No information available
    0.0
    No information available
    0.0
    No information available
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    Seller
    plasq
    HQ Location
    United States
    Twitter
    @plasq
    2,181 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    5 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Presenting Comic Life 3, the app with everything you need to make a stunning comic from your own images. Packed with fonts, templates, panels, balloons, captions, and lettering art, Comic Life is a fu

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 73% Small-Business
  • 20% Enterprise
Comic Life features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
Seller Details
Seller
plasq
HQ Location
United States
Twitter
@plasq
2,181 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
5 employees on LinkedIn®

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  • Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 50% Small-Business
    • 28% Mid-Market
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  • Storyboard That features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    7.7
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    0.0
    No information available
    0.0
    No information available
    0.0
    No information available
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    Year Founded
    2012
    HQ Location
    Boston, MA
    Twitter
    @StoryboardThat
    15,968 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    13 employees on LinkedIn®
Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 50% Small-Business
  • 28% Mid-Market
Storyboard That features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
7.7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
Seller Details
Year Founded
2012
HQ Location
Boston, MA
Twitter
@StoryboardThat
15,968 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
13 employees on LinkedIn®
By Marq
(207)4.4 out of 5
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Entry Level Price:Free
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Marq (formerly Lucidpress) helps anyone within an organization to meet the ever-growing demand for content. Propel your organization forward, and seamlessly align your creative team's vision with you

    Users
    • Marketing Coordinator
    • Marketing Manager
    Industries
    • Real Estate
    • Education Management
    Market Segment
    • 57% Small-Business
    • 30% Mid-Market
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  • Marq Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Compatibility
    1
    Content Management
    1
    Creativity
    1
    Daily Use
    1
    Ease of Learning
    1
    Cons
    This product has not yet received any negative sentiments.
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  • Marq features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.8
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    7.8
    Publishing formats
    Average: 8.7
    6.7
    File Storage
    Average: 8.7
    7.2
    Layout editor
    Average: 8.8
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    Seller
    Marq
    Year Founded
    2012
    HQ Location
    Chicago, US
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    6 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Marq (formerly Lucidpress) helps anyone within an organization to meet the ever-growing demand for content. Propel your organization forward, and seamlessly align your creative team's vision with you

Users
  • Marketing Coordinator
  • Marketing Manager
Industries
  • Real Estate
  • Education Management
Market Segment
  • 57% Small-Business
  • 30% Mid-Market
Marq Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Compatibility
1
Content Management
1
Creativity
1
Daily Use
1
Ease of Learning
1
Cons
This product has not yet received any negative sentiments.
Marq features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.8
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
7.8
Publishing formats
Average: 8.7
6.7
File Storage
Average: 8.7
7.2
Layout editor
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Seller
Marq
Year Founded
2012
HQ Location
Chicago, US
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
6 employees on LinkedIn®
Entry Level Price:Free
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    Xara Cloud is a template-based creation and editing tool where anyone — even with no design experience — can produce professional-quality marketing materials for their business. A drag-and-drop editor

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 96% Small-Business
    • 4% Mid-Market
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  • Xara Cloud Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Cloud Integration
    1
    Customer Support
    1
    Features
    1
    Team Collaboration
    1
    Templates
    1
    Cons
    Adjustment Issues
    1
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    9.7
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    9.6
    Publishing formats
    Average: 8.7
    9.4
    File Storage
    Average: 8.7
    9.2
    Layout editor
    Average: 8.8
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    Year Founded
    1981
    HQ Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Twitter
    @XaraGroup
    1,564 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    39 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Xara Cloud is a template-based creation and editing tool where anyone — even with no design experience — can produce professional-quality marketing materials for their business. A drag-and-drop editor

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 96% Small-Business
  • 4% Mid-Market
Xara Cloud Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Cloud Integration
1
Customer Support
1
Features
1
Team Collaboration
1
Templates
1
Cons
Adjustment Issues
1
Xara Cloud features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.7
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
9.6
Publishing formats
Average: 8.7
9.4
File Storage
Average: 8.7
9.2
Layout editor
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
1981
HQ Location
Berlin, Germany
Twitter
@XaraGroup
1,564 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
39 employees on LinkedIn®
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Xara Designer Pro is an all-in-one creative title. In one completely integrated and consistent interface it provides all the tools for a range of graphic design tasks that would normally require three

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 63% Small-Business
    • 21% Enterprise
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  • Xara Designer Pro + Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Collection Variety
    1
    Ease of Use
    1
    Export Efficiency
    1
    Innovation
    1
    Insights
    1
    Cons
    Update Issues
    1
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  • Xara Designer Pro + features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    10.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    0.0
    No information available
    0.0
    No information available
    0.0
    No information available
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    Year Founded
    1981
    HQ Location
    Berlin, Germany
    Twitter
    @XaraGroup
    1,564 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    39 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Xara Designer Pro is an all-in-one creative title. In one completely integrated and consistent interface it provides all the tools for a range of graphic design tasks that would normally require three

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 63% Small-Business
  • 21% Enterprise
Xara Designer Pro + Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Collection Variety
1
Ease of Use
1
Export Efficiency
1
Innovation
1
Insights
1
Cons
Update Issues
1
Xara Designer Pro + features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
0.0
No information available
Seller Details
Year Founded
1981
HQ Location
Berlin, Germany
Twitter
@XaraGroup
1,564 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
39 employees on LinkedIn®
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Create eBooks, Reports, Whitepapers & Leadmagnets to Reach More People, grow your audience and revenue. With Designrr, you can transform your content including blog posts, word, Google docs, Podca

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 100% Small-Business
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  • Designrr Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Document Design
    1
    Features
    1
    Cons
    Mobile Usability
    1
    Technical Issues
    1
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    0.0
    No information available
    9.2
    Publishing formats
    Average: 8.7
    9.5
    File Storage
    Average: 8.7
    9.0
    Layout editor
    Average: 8.8
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    Year Founded
    2016
    HQ Location
    London, GB
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    7 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Create eBooks, Reports, Whitepapers & Leadmagnets to Reach More People, grow your audience and revenue. With Designrr, you can transform your content including blog posts, word, Google docs, Podca

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 100% Small-Business
Designrr Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Document Design
1
Features
1
Cons
Mobile Usability
1
Technical Issues
1
Designrr features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
0.0
No information available
9.2
Publishing formats
Average: 8.7
9.5
File Storage
Average: 8.7
9.0
Layout editor
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2016
HQ Location
London, GB
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
7 employees on LinkedIn®
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    Scribus is an open source alternative for entry-level desktop publishing.

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 92% Small-Business
    • 8% Enterprise
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  • Scribus Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Ease of Use
    1
    Free Services
    1
    Intuitive
    1
    Cons
    App Instability
    1
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    9.2
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    9.3
    Publishing formats
    Average: 8.7
    10.0
    File Storage
    Average: 8.7
    8.3
    Layout editor
    Average: 8.8
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    Year Founded
    2003
    HQ Location
    Berlin
    Twitter
    @scribus
    4,900 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

Scribus is an open source alternative for entry-level desktop publishing.

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 92% Small-Business
  • 8% Enterprise
Scribus Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Ease of Use
1
Free Services
1
Intuitive
1
Cons
App Instability
1
Scribus features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
9.2
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
9.3
Publishing formats
Average: 8.7
10.0
File Storage
Average: 8.7
8.3
Layout editor
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
Year Founded
2003
HQ Location
Berlin
Twitter
@scribus
4,900 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    iStudio Publisher is a powerful and intuitive page layout application for desktop publishing on Mac computers. It's ideal for designing a wide range of document types, including newsletters, brochures

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 79% Small-Business
    • 21% Mid-Market
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  • iStudio Publisher Pros and Cons
    How are these determined?Information
    Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
    Pros
    Customer Support
    1
    Ease of Use
    1
    Graphics Design
    1
    Intuitive
    1
    Cons
    Design Limitations
    1
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    10.0
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    10.0
    Publishing formats
    Average: 8.7
    9.2
    File Storage
    Average: 8.7
    10.0
    Layout editor
    Average: 8.8
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    HQ Location
    Birmingham, United Kingdom
    Twitter
    @iStudioSoftware
    150 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    1 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

iStudio Publisher is a powerful and intuitive page layout application for desktop publishing on Mac computers. It's ideal for designing a wide range of document types, including newsletters, brochures

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 79% Small-Business
  • 21% Mid-Market
iStudio Publisher Pros and Cons
How are these determined?Information
Pros and Cons are compiled from review feedback and grouped into themes to provide an easy-to-understand summary of user reviews.
Pros
Customer Support
1
Ease of Use
1
Graphics Design
1
Intuitive
1
Cons
Design Limitations
1
iStudio Publisher features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
10.0
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
10.0
Publishing formats
Average: 8.7
9.2
File Storage
Average: 8.7
10.0
Layout editor
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
HQ Location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Twitter
@iStudioSoftware
150 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
1 employees on LinkedIn®
(28)3.9 out of 5
14th Easiest To Use in Desktop Publishing software
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    This description is provided by the seller.

    The Print Shop is your one-stop digital design solution, offering the widest range of design & layout tools available for the everyday user, including page layout, photo editing, graphic design an

    Users
    No information available
    Industries
    No information available
    Market Segment
    • 43% Mid-Market
    • 39% Small-Business
  • User Satisfaction
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  • The Print Shop features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
    8.3
    Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
    Average: 8.7
    8.9
    Publishing formats
    Average: 8.7
    8.3
    File Storage
    Average: 8.7
    9.4
    Layout editor
    Average: 8.8
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    HQ Location
    Novato, CA
    Twitter
    @Broderbund
    89 Twitter followers
    LinkedIn® Page
    www.linkedin.com
    5 employees on LinkedIn®
Product Description
How are these determined?Information
This description is provided by the seller.

The Print Shop is your one-stop digital design solution, offering the widest range of design & layout tools available for the everyday user, including page layout, photo editing, graphic design an

Users
No information available
Industries
No information available
Market Segment
  • 43% Mid-Market
  • 39% Small-Business
The Print Shop features and usability ratings that predict user satisfaction
8.3
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Average: 8.7
8.9
Publishing formats
Average: 8.7
8.3
File Storage
Average: 8.7
9.4
Layout editor
Average: 8.8
Seller Details
HQ Location
Novato, CA
Twitter
@Broderbund
89 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
5 employees on LinkedIn®