A Java Swing application for page layout.
The editor was originally part of project owned by a Swedish company called BlueBrim AB. The goal of the project was to develop a complete prepress system including modules for editorial, advertising, subscription and distribution.
The LayoutEditor was designed to be a module in this client server system using GemStone J for persistence and distribution of objects between server and clients.
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QuarkXPress look alike user interface
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Tools for creating various page items: Text, Image, Line, Orthogonal Line, Layout Area
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All Page Items have shape, stroke and fill
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Special page item capable of projecting a tagged text and images in a layout
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PostScript output
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Include EPS files in the layout.
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Kerning, tracking and pair kerning