MAGIX Entertainment Xara Designer Pro X (Academic Edition / 1-4 User License / Electronic Download)

General Features

Unique Websites - No Programming Required

Choose Template

The Online Content Catalog contains 240 website templates, so you're sure to find a suitable one no matter the theme of your website. All elements are 100% customizable. You can also create whole new websites without templates using drag & drop controls.

Upload Images

Add images you've taken yourself to your website or select from over 1 million archive photos and illustrations in the Online Content Catalog. Flexible image galleries let you display photos in a number of ways. Simply drag & drop to upload your images.

Edit Text

Use the Text tool to enter or edit text on your site. Over 600 fonts from Google Fonts and a library with more than 1500 icons are available for you to choose from. Xara Designer Pro X also includes a spell checker for several languages.

Get Online Quickly

Xara Designer Pro X offers everything you need for an Internet presence, including 2GB of web storage and your own domain, which is free for one full year. Integrated tools are included to support search engine optimization (SEO) for your website.

Web Design Extras

Add creative highlights to your website with audio and video content, widgets for forms, slideshows, and social media buttons.

Responsive Web Design

Display your website correctly on virtually any end device from a desktop to a smartphone and tablet. No programming knowledge is required.

Interactive Presentations

Create high-quality online presentations in HTML and PDF formats so that your presentation can be accessed any time, from anywhere.

Xara Online Designer

Are you more often on-the-go than at home? Seamless integration in Xara Online Designer lets you edit and update your website's text and images from almost anywhere and directly in your browser. It's a good feature for collaborating on a project. You can work together online with others on the same document and make changes in real time.

Parallax Scrolling

Add more depth to your website with the parallax effect. Content or images that are layered move at different speeds while scrolling. Use this effect to tell a story in a way that will stay with the reader.

Image Editing & Graphic Design

User-Friendly & Advanced Image Optimization

Adjust brightness, contrast, color, and saturation in images quickly, or use 1-click optimization. For more precise results, edit the gradation curves for your photos or apply a professional white balance.

Photo Retouching

Use the Retouch tool to remove imperfections and distracting elements. Using individually adjustable tool tips, you can completely retouch unflattering areas of an image, for instance, spots or wrinkles in portraits.

Photo Filters

Do your photos always look the same? Simply select one of Xara's photo filters in the Online Content Catalog and apply it to your image with a single click.

Draw Vector Graphics

Powerful drawing tools allow you to draw lines, shapes, and curves using vectors and adjust scale without loss of quality.

Remove Elements: Magnetic Lasso

Crop individual parts of your image or cut figures out. Select an outline using the mouse and the intelligent selection tool will automatically create a path.

SmartShapes

The Online Content Catalog contains a wide range of different SmartShapes. These are intelligent shapes that can be edited using special handles.

Create a Work of Art

Create intuitive effects like Transparency, Shadow, Contours, Gradients, or design three-dimensional objects from scratch. Support for plug-ins from external providers means your creative options are unlimited.

Brushes

Browse through a huge selection of art brushes. Draw creative lines and give each of your images a unique look.

Desktop Publishing: Layout & Typography

Advanced Text Editing

Features for text editing include a multi-lingual spellchecker and support for ligatures. Effects such as transparency, fill, or shapes also enable you to add a creative touch to text.

Professional Desktop Publishing

With Xara Designer Pro X, you can create multi-page publications such as brochures, fliers, newspapers, and business cards.

PDF/X Support

Standardized PDF/X files help ensure that your files are accurately sent to the print shop and will be printed exactly the way you envisaged on your computer.

Document Design Extras

You have access to over 600 additional fonts and over 1500 symbols from the Google fonts library for this purpose.

For Clever Designs

Make the most of practical extra features like automatic text flowing around objects and images, automatic page numbering, format templates and access to professional color schemes.

Service Updates

Includes the Update Service for One Full Year

Xara's Update Service is included for free and offers you one full year of automatic software updates with brand new features.