Our headquarters are still in Nottingham and we have an office in California too. Over the years, PagePlus has received countless awards and is widely recognized as the number one desktop publisher on the market. The first version of PagePlus was released in 1990 and the rest, as they say, is history. The company was founded in Nottingham (UK) in 1987 by a group of developers that made it their aim to create the first sub-£100 desktop publishing software for the PC.

Serif is a developer and publisher of creative software for the home, office and classroom. Where are you located at? How many employees? What else should our readers know about the people who are responsible for the software they use? Tell us a little bit about your company’s studio(s). Our readers wanted to know more about this product, and so did I! After contacting Serif I was able to discuss several industry issues with DrawPlus X5 Product Marketing Manager, Simon Monahan, including just how much work into their Accelerated Graphics Technology that makes DrawPlus so quick. The more research I did, the more I was impressed by how much of a competitor it was to the industry respected Adobe Illustrator for being so much cheaper than its competition. A little over a month ago I gave an overview for Serif’s vector graphics illustrator software, DrawPlus X5.

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