* Key Features

Click here to see the key features of MathMagic Pro Edition for Adobe InDesign.

• MathMagic v5.0 has may cause layout reflow for old files. So please pay attention if you have equations created with old versions.
  
  

Added: 4 new small spaces added to Space template and space menus: 1/16 Em, 1/16 Absolute size, 0.5pt, 0.5q.
Added: New vertical type Integral symbol is supported and can be selectable from Preferences->Shape dialog.(Pro & Prime Edition only)
Added: Black Overprint can be ON/OFF in the Define Spacing -> Bounding box pane for EPS export (Pro & Prime Edition only)
Added: 8 smaller Set symbols added to the Set Theory Symbol palette.


Fixed: Height calculation of sub/superscript is improved, especially for multi-depth.
Fixed: Single operator followed by a binary operator or relation operator is recognized correctly.
Fixed: ITC TT fonts had wrong Postscript font name when saved as EPS.
Fixed: Preview of Preferences dialog does not update correctly for Sum or Integral symbol changes.
Fixed: Screen update bugs after inserting some templates or deleting some templates.
Fixed: Refresh(cmd-D) sometimes did not refresh all.
Fixed: Accent color is set to the first state of its root character and a color change for accents thereafter is not applied when exported in EPS.

1. Installing

• Install MathMagic Pro Edition and MathMagic Plug-in with the MathMagic Pro installer.
• Make sure that MathMagic plug-in is installed in the following location.
  local:Applications:Adobe InDesign:Plug-ins:Equations:
  
  

2. Creating Equations

• Launch Adobe InDesign application(v2.0.1 or higher is recommended).
• Make a new InDesign document or open a document.
• Select the Plug-ins menu -> MathMagic sub-menu.
• Choose "New Equation" item to create an equation.
  If the cursor is located in the text box, the equation will be inserted in the cursor position as an In-line Graphic(ILG). Otherwise, the equation will be placed as an EPS graphic on where you click the mouse.
• You may select the Sigma tool button from the floating main toolbar to create an equation box, and then drag a rectangle in the document to specify the location of an equation once created by the external MathMagic Pro.
• You may also control-click(or right button click) while the cursor is in the text box, so that you can choose the "New Equation" from the contextual menu.
• If you either select "New Equation" menu or drag a rectangle with th Sigma tool, MathMagic Pro application will be launched, if not running already, and an empty equationd editor window will be opened. In case MathMagic Pro application is not launched automatically within a few seconds, please launch the application manually from the following location.
  :Applications:MathMagic Pro Edition:MathMagic Pro v5.0
  
  
• Enter any equation in the MathMagic editor window, and then Close(cmd-W) or Save(cmd-S) the window. This will send the equation to the InDesign document back.
  
  

3. Editing Equations

• Choose "Edit Equation..." item to edit the currently selected equation. Or, just double-click on the equation box to open it with the external MathMagic Pro application for editing. You may also control-click on the equation to bring up the contextual menu, after changing the cursor to the Arrow tool.
• After creating or editing of equation with the external MathMagic Pro, just close the equation editor window so that the equation is placed in the InDesign document.
  
  

4. Changing the Baseline and Bounding margins

• The baseline of all equations will be automatically adjusted. But if you want to lower or raise the baseline, you may do so.
  • just change the cursor to the arrow cursor and move the equation box by dragging to where you desire, or
  • control-click on the equation box to bring up the contextual menu, and then select "Shift Baseline" item, or
  • select an equation box and choose "Shift Baseline" menu from the MathMagic plug-in menu
    
• You may also customize the bounding margin gaps(left, right, top, bottom) of the equation, by specifying other value from the last item of Define Spacing window.
  
  

• Power Macintosh running
  - Mac OS X: 10.1.3 or later.
• Adobe InDesign v2.0.1 or newer including CS
  (InDesign Japanese version is not tested.)
• About 15MB of hard disk space for complete installation

• Free Trial for a while

• MathMagic Pro 1-User: US$695.00.
  • 1-Year Subscription: $499.00
    
  • 6-Month Subscription: $299.00
    
    
• MathMagic Pro Academic 1-User: US$399.00.

• Multi-user price available here

• Regular versions(non-subscription versions) come with 2-year Free upgrades service.

  • Academic 1-Year Subscription: $299.00
    
  • Academic 6-Month Subscription: $199.00
    

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