New in Pages '09 Now getting started is quicker. Writing is easier. And the results are more impressive than ever. Pages is both a streamlined word processor and an easy-to-use page layout tool. It allows you to be a writer one minute and a designer the next, always with a perfect document in the works. Full-screen view When your desktop is cluttered, it can be hard to focus on what youŐre writing. Now Pages Ő09 lets you see your document full screen. With a click, distractions instantly disappear and your words become the most important thing on the screen. Dynamic outlines ItŐs easier to write when your ideas are structured. The new Outline mode helps you organize your thoughts so your writing stays on track. Create a detailed outline with multiple levels. Collapse and expand topics and subtopics. Drag and drop to reorganize. Inline images and movies appear in your outline either as thumbnails or at actual size. Mail merge with Numbers Now itŐs even easier to address invitations, create invoices, personalize letters, and build mailing lists. Enhanced mail merge in Pages Ő09 works directly with a Numbers table or Address Book. In just a few clicks, you can merge your contacts or any type of data and easily create customized documents. Enhanced Template Chooser Find inspiration for your writing or design project even faster. Over 180 Apple-designed templates are included - professional letters, detailed lab reports, beautiful cards, modern flyer layouts, and more. Use the new Template Chooser to quickly skim, preview, and even resize each thumbnail. Choose one and youŐre off to a great start. MathType and EndNote In Pages Ő09, you can now create sophisticated equations for research papers, lab reports, and journal articles using MathType 6.1 Compose your equations with the MathType point-and-click equation editor and instantly add them to your Pages document. Pages also works with EndNote X2.1 Choose from over 3800 bibliographic styles supported by EndNote X2 and easily insert citations into your Pages document. More ways to share Share your Pages documents with anyone on a Mac or PC. You can open Microsoft Word files in Pages and save your Pages documents as Word files. Thanks to powerful graphics tools in Pages, it's easy to make Word documents look great. Pages also lets you export your documents as PDF files. With the new email option, send Pages, Word, or PDF files right from Pages using Mac OS X Mail. Or upload your work to iWork.com Public Beta, AppleŐs new document-sharing service. Reviewers can view your document on the web, make comments, and download it in a format that works best for them. New in Numbers '09 Writing formulas. Organizing data. Creating charts. With new features that are easy to use, anyone can be good with numbers. With great-looking templates, easy-to-create formulas, and dynamic tables and charts, spreadsheets suddenly make perfect sense. Easy formulas What comes naturally to some now comes automatically to everyone. Writing formulas is easy in Numbers Ő09. Over 250 functions are included; just click and choose one. Along with each function is a clear explanation of the formula and built-in help. You can even assemble formulas using visual placeholders for each variable. Just click a placeholder, then choose a value to include in your formula. Formula List view A spreadsheet contains many sheets, tables, numbers, and formulas. How do you keep track of them all? With the new Formula List view, you can see every calculation in your spreadsheet at one time. Click the Formula List button in the toolbar to see the list, and then jump to a specific formula. You can also search for formulas, functions, or cell references. Table categories When there are large sets of data in one spreadsheet, it can be difficult to make sense of it all. With one click, you can now group rows based on data in any column and create table categories. Each category includes a summary row. Using just the summary row, itŐs easy to collapse, expand, and rearrange the categories. Add functions to each summary row - subtotals, averages, count, miniumum, and maximum - to organize your data even more. Advanced charts Numbers Ő09 features even more impressive options for 2D charts. Combine line, column, and area series in a single mixed chart. Create 2-axis charts with different value scales. Easily apply trendlines and error bars. With just one click, your data is more compelling. Linked charts Now Numbers, Pages, and Keynote work together to keep all your data on the same page. Create charts in Numbers and paste them into Pages documents or Keynote presentations. TheyŐll stay linked to the original data in Numbers. Even if the chart styles, textures, colors, and fonts are different, the data is the same. When you make a change to your data, update your linked charts with a click. In Pages and Keynote, you can easily access your original Numbers document or unlink the data at any time. Enhanced Template Chooser Need some spreadsheet-making inspiration? Professional-looking, Apple-designed templates make it easy to start. Numbers Ő09 brings you 12 new ideas and designs - 30 templates total. Choose a checking register, savings calculator, or retirement savings template. Create a baby record or garden journal. Keep track of your weight and workouts. Explore the possibilities. More ways to share Share your Numbers spreadsheets with anyone on a Mac or PC. You can open Microsoft Excel files in Numbers and save your Numbers spreadsheets as Excel files. Thanks to powerful graphics tools in Numbers, it's easy to make Excel spreadsheets look great. Numbers also lets you export your spreadsheets as PDF files. With the new email option, send Numbers, Excel, or PDF files right from Numbers using Mac OS X Mail. Or upload your work to iWork.com Public Beta, AppleŐs new document-sharing service. Reviewers can view your spreadsheet on the web, make comments, and download it in a format thatŐs right for them. New in Keynote '09 New animations and themes. Exciting transitions and effects. Even a way to use your iPhone or iPod touch as a remote. ItŐs a shame you canŐt be in the audience. Create your presentation in Keynote, and youŐll be a hard act to follow. Powerful yet easy-to-use tools and dazzling effects put the show in slideshow. Magic Move The new Magic Move feature lets you add a sophisticated animation using a quick and simple process. Just select Magic Move as the transition between consecutive slides with a repeated object - your companyŐs logo, for example - and watch as that object changes location, scale, opacity, and rotation automatically. The result is a beautifully executed effect that will amaze your audience and you. Enhanced Theme Chooser Now choosing the right theme for your presentation is easier than ever. An enhanced Theme Chooser lets you resize theme thumbnails to see the included fonts, colors, and textures more clearly. View all the slide designs associated with a theme simply by skimming over them. And Keynote Ő09 adds eight new themes to offer you even more choices. Choose Showroom for a clean, polished feel or Kyoto with its look of serenity. Text- and object-based transitions Let your words and graphics really play onscreen. In just a few clicks, you can apply text and object transitions that look as if they were created by your own special effects team. Make the words from one slide morph into those on the next. Then watch a graphic zoom toward the crowd, and change into a completely different image. 3D charts and chart animations Make your charts as impressive as the rest of your presentation. New 3D textures and animations add depth and movement and a touch of fun. Insert a pie chart with a beveled edge or animate a bar chart using Crane or Radial effects. Keynote Remote Keynote Remote lets you use your iPhone or iPod touch to control your presentation from anywhere in the room using Wi-Fi. See your slide with notes or both the current slide and the next slide in the palm of your hand. Just swipe to advance. More ways to share Now there are more ways to share your presentation. Use the new Share menu to instantly email your presentation using Mac OS X Mail. Keep the size of your presentation in check while preserving the quality of your graphics with image and movie optimization. Or post your presentation to iWork.com Public Beta to share with anyone you choose. Open Microsoft Office files. If someone sends you a Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file, you can open it in iWork. And it's easy to make Microsoft Office documents look great, thanks to the powerful graphics and formatting tools in iWork. Numbers also opens vCards, Open Financial Exchange files, and comma-separated-value and tab-delimited files. Pages also opens Rich Text Format (RTF) documents. Save as Microsoft Office files. Share your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with anyone on a Mac or PC. You can save everything you do in Pages, Numbers, or Keynote as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or PDF files. Keynote also lets you save your presentation as a QuickTime movie or a PDF, HTML, or image file. You can even send a Keynote presentation directly to YouTube. Email files in many formats. Share work quickly in iWork using the Share menu in each application. Just click Share to email your documents in iWork, Microsoft Office, or PDF formats using Mac OS X Mail. System Requirements - PowerPC G4 or faster (Universal support)
- 512 MB RAM
- 1 GB Hard Drive Space Required
- Mac OS X 10.4.10 or later
- 32 MB VRAM Required
- DVD capable drive
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