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Format

QuarkXPress Project

Summary

Name
QuarkXPress Project
Version
19
Identifiers
  • MIME: application/vnd.Quark.QuarkXPress
  • PUID: fmt/2007
Format type
Presentation
Description
QuarkXPress is destop publishing software for creating and editing page layouts that can be run on Mac and Windows operating systems. It was first released in 1987. It can be used to creating a variety of layouts, from single-page flyers to multi-media projects required for magazines, newspapers and catalogues. Versions 1-3 were available on Macintosh only, from version 3.1 a common signature is used.
File extensions
qxp, qwd, qpt
Source
Brigham Young University / Brigham Young University
Developed by
Quark, Inc
Supported by
Quark, Inc

Relationships

Has priority over
Is previous version of
Is subsequent version of

Internal signatures

QuarkXPress 19 (Motorola)

Note
BOF (Offset 2):'MMXPR'{2}'S'.

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
2
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
4D4D585052{2}53
Endianness
None

QuarkXPress 19 (Intel)

Note
BOF (Offset 2):'IIXPR'{1}'S'.

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
2
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
4949585052{1}53
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V120

    Release date
    25 February 2025

    Quark XPress Project 19: Linked to different internal signature, new internal signature specific to format added. Submitted by Preservica, Brigham Young University and Richard Lehane.

    Quark XPress Project 19: Signature researched and samples provided by Preservica, Brigham Young University and Richard Lehane.

  • Added in V119

    Release date
    8 July 2024

    Quark XPress Project 19: Signature researched and samples provided by Brigham Young University.

    Quark XPress Project 19: Full entry added. Submitted by Brigham Young University.