Feature Comparison

Here’s a quick overview to help you see at a glance which features are in which Designer products.

You can find full details on nearly all these features on our Designer Pro+ Advanced Features page.

Generaltoggle

  • Premium Support from Xara

    yes

  • Direct Action Tools

    yes

  • Easy Drag & Drop Editing

    yes

  • SmartShapes (incl arrows, charts)

    yes

  • Infinite undo / redo

    yes

  • Solid Object Editing

    yes

  • Zoom to 26,000%

    yes

  • Anti-Aliasing

    yes

  • Direct integration of Google Fonts

    yes

  • Named & Linked Colors

    yes

  • Document Sync with Dropbox & Grive

    yes

  • 64 bit version

    yes

  • Shortcut key configuration

    no

  • Multi-core processors

    no

  • Grids, guides & ‘magic’ snapping

    yes

  • Linked stretching

    yes

  • Font Awesome Symbols

    yes

  • Material Design Symbols

    yes

  • Create Tables

    yes

  • Pixabay stock photos & illustrations in Content Catalog

    yes

  • General Templates

    yes

  • Customizable Web Graphic Templates

    yes

  • Customizable Website Templates

    yes

  • 160+ Business Web Themes

    yes

  • 120 Business Print Themes

    no

Phototoggle

  • Integrated Photo Tool

    yes

  • Non-destructive photo editing

    yes

  • Fast Crop & Rotate

    yes

  • Fast automatic photo enhance

    yes

  • Manual enhance (brightness, contrast, blur, saturation, hue, temperature)

    yes

  • Advanced brightness levels control

    no

  • Shadow & Highlight brightness controls

    no

  • Color Select & Enhance

    no

  • Cross Process Effects

    no

  • Photo Effects Painter

    no

  • Magic Erase Tool

    no

  • Photo Healing Tool

    no

  • Magnetic Lasso

    no

  • Background Erase Tool

    no

  • Advanced mask & region selection tools

    no

  • Content-Aware Scaling and Zoom

    no

  • Red Eye Removal

    yes

  • Photo Panoramas

    yes

  • Supports Adobe Photoshop® Plug-ins

    no

  • Creative photo FX plug-ins included

    no

  • Photo Filter Presets in Content Catalog

    yes

  • Get Color Palette From Photo

    yes

  • Bitmap Tracer

    no

DTPtoggle

  • Automatic text flow around images

    yes

  • Advanced text flow & column controls

    no

  • Auto page/frame creation

    no

  • Insert Column & Page Breaks

    no

  • Text flow within shapes

    yes

  • Anchored & inline graphics

    yes

  • Auto Table of Contents Creation

    no

  • Abbreviation Expansion / Auto Correct

    yes

  • Spell Check

    yes

  • Page and Layer Gallery

    yes

  • Auto Hyphenation

    yes

  • Keep with next paragraph, keep lines together

    no

  • Open Type Ligature Support

    yes

  • Text Styles

    yes

  • Publish Print Documents to the Web

    no

  • Widow & Orphan controls

    no

  • Auto Page Numbering

    no

  • Color Separation Support

    no

  • PANTONE® color support

    no

  • Auto-Fit Text to Shapes

    yes

  • Auto Resizing Documents

    yes

  • Smart Fields

    yes

  • Font type in Font menu

    no

  • Vertical aligned text in text panels

    yes

Illustrationtoggle

  • 3D Extrude

    yes

  • Quickshape & freehand drawing tools

    yes

  • Transparency including graduated transparency

    yes

  • Blends

    no

  • Advanced Transparency Modes (Overlay, Hard & Soft Light, Luminosity, Dodge & Burn, Enhance)

    no

  • Soft vectors (feathering)

    yes

  • Shadows

    yes

  • Bevels

    yes

  • Contours

    no

  • Fills

    yes

  • Live Effects

    no

  • Molds / envelopes

    yes

  • ClipView

    yes

  • Art Brushes

    no

  • Scatter Brushes

    no

  • Pressure sensitivity

    no

  • Profiles

    yes

  • Opacity Masks

    no

  • Line length and area information

    no

  • Shape Painter/ Shape Eraser

    no

  • Live Copies

    no

  • Scribble Select

    no

Webtoggle

  • Create Complete Websites

    yes

  • Create Responsive Sites

    yes

  • Modular Websites & Web Blocks

    yes

  • Create Web Documents (Supersites)

    yes

  • Create Web Graphics

    yes

  • Create Animated GIFs

    yes

  • Create Online Presentations

    yes

  • Open Graph support

    yes

  • Pop-Ups and Slideshows

    yes

  • Auto optimization for Retina

    yes

  • Embedded fonts in websites & web docs

    yes

Import / Exporttoggle

  • Imp/Exp JPEG, PNG, GIF, SVG

    yes

  • PDF Export

    no

  • PDF/X export

    no

  • PDF Import

    yes

  • PSD Import & Export

    yes

  • InDesign import (.idml)

    no

  • PSD Import & Export with CMYK & 16 bit support

    no

  • RTF and MS Word Import & Export

    yes

  • RAW photo import

    no

  • TIFF import

    yes

  • TIFF import with CMYK & 16 bit support

    no

  • XPS Import & Export

    no

  • Powerpoint (pptx) import

    yes

  • Powerpoint (pptx) export (beta)

    yes

  • Open Office Impress (ODP) import

    yes

  • WebP import & export

    yes

  • JPEG 2000 Import & Export

    no

  • JPEG XR import

    no

Generaltoggle

  • Premium Support from Xara

    yes

  • Direct Action Tools

    yes

  • Easy Drag & Drop Editing

    yes

  • SmartShapes (incl arrows, charts)

    yes

  • Infinite undo / redo

    yes

  • Solid Object Editing

    yes

  • Zoom to 26,000%

    yes

  • Anti-Aliasing

    yes

  • Direct integration of Google Fonts

    yes

  • Named & Linked Colors

    yes

  • Document Sync with Dropbox & Grive

    yes

  • 64 bit version

    yes

  • Shortcut key configuration

    yes

  • Multi-core processors

    yes

  • Grids, guides & ‘magic’ snapping

    yes

  • Linked stretching

    yes

  • Font Awesome Symbols

    yes

  • Material Design Symbols

    yes

  • Create Tables

    yes

  • Pixabay stock photos & illustrations in Content Catalog

    yes

  • General Templates

    yes

  • Customizable Web Graphic Templates

    yes

  • Customizable Website Templates

    no

  • 160+ Business Web Themes

    no

  • 120 Business Print Themes

    no

Phototoggle

  • Integrated Photo Tool

    yes

  • Non-destructive photo editing

    yes

  • Fast Crop & Rotate

    yes

  • Fast automatic photo enhance

    yes

  • Manual enhance (brightness, contrast, blur, saturation, hue, temperature)

    yes

  • Advanced brightness levels control

    yes

  • Shadow & Highlight brightness controls

    yes

  • Color Select & Enhance

    yes

  • Cross Process Effects

    yes

  • Photo Effects Painter

    yes

  • Magic Erase Tool

    yes

  • Photo Healing Tool

    yes

  • Magnetic Lasso

    yes

  • Background Erase Tool

    yes

  • Advanced mask & region selection tools

    yes

  • Content-Aware Scaling and Zoom

    yes

  • Red Eye Removal

    yes

  • Photo Panoramas

    yes

  • Supports Adobe Photoshop® Plug-ins

    yes

  • Creative photo FX plug-ins included

    yes

  • Photo Filter Presets in Content Catalog

    yes

  • Get Color Palette From Photo

    yes

  • Bitmap Tracer

    yes

DTPtoggle

  • Automatic text flow around images

    yes

  • Advanced text flow & column controls

    no

  • Auto page/frame creation

    no

  • Insert Column & Page Breaks

    no

  • Text flow within shapes

    yes

  • Anchored & inline graphics

    yes

  • Auto Table of Contents Creation

    no

  • Abbreviation Expansion / Auto Correct

    yes

  • Spell Check

    yes

  • Page and Layer Gallery

    yes

  • Auto Hyphenation

    no

  • Keep with next paragraph, keep lines together

    no

  • Open Type Ligature Support

    yes

  • Text Styles

    yes

  • Publish Print Documents to the Web

    yes

  • Widow & Orphan controls

    no

  • Auto Page Numbering

    no

  • Color Separation Support

    yes

  • PANTONE® color support

    no

  • Auto-Fit Text to Shapes

    yes

  • Auto Resizing Documents

    yes

  • Smart Fields

    yes

  • Font type in Font menu

    yes

  • Vertical aligned text in text panels

    no

Illustrationtoggle

  • 3D Extrude

    yes

  • Quickshape & freehand drawing tools

    yes

  • Transparency including graduated transparency

    yes

  • Blends

    yes

  • Advanced Transparency Modes (Overlay, Hard & Soft Light, Luminosity, Dodge & Burn, Enhance)

    yes

  • Soft vectors (feathering)

    yes

  • Shadows

    yes

  • Bevels

    yes

  • Contours

    yes

  • Fills

    yes

  • Live Effects

    yes

  • Molds / envelopes

    yes

  • ClipView

    yes

  • Art Brushes

    yes

  • Scatter Brushes

    yes

  • Pressure sensitivity

    yes

  • Profiles

    yes

  • Opacity Masks

    yes

  • Line length and area information

    yes

  • Shape Painter/ Shape Eraser

    yes

  • Live Copies

    yes

  • Scribble Select

    yes

Webtoggle

  • Create Complete Websites

    no

  • Create Responsive Sites

    no

  • Modular Websites & Web Blocks

    no

  • Create Web Documents (Supersites)

    no

  • Create Web Graphics

    yes

  • Create Animated GIFs

    yes

  • Create Online Presentations

    no

  • Open Graph support

    no

  • Pop-Ups and Slideshows

    no

  • Auto optimization for Retina

    yes

  • Embedded fonts in websites & web docs

    no

Import / Exporttoggle

  • Imp/Exp JPEG, PNG, GIF, SVG

    no

  • PDF Export

    no

  • PDF/X export

    no

  • PDF Import

    no

  • PSD Import & Export

    yes

  • InDesign import (.idml)

    yes

  • PSD Import & Export with CMYK & 16 bit support

    no

  • RTF and MS Word Import & Export

    no

  • RAW photo import

    no

  • TIFF import

    yes

  • TIFF import with CMYK & 16 bit support

    no

  • XPS Import & Export

    no

  • Powerpoint (pptx) import

    yes

  • Powerpoint (pptx) export (beta)

    yes

  • Open Office Impress (ODP) import

    no

  • WebP import & export

    no

  • JPEG 2000 Import & Export

    no

  • JPEG XR import

    yes

Generaltoggle

  • Premium Support from Xara

    yes

  • Direct Action Tools

    yes

  • Easy Drag & Drop Editing

    yes

  • SmartShapes (incl arrows, charts)

    yes

  • Infinite undo / redo

    yes

  • Solid Object Editing

    yes

  • Zoom to 26,000%

    yes

  • Anti-Aliasing

    yes

  • Direct integration of Google Fonts

    yes

  • Named & Linked Colors

    yes

  • Document Sync with Dropbox & Grive

    yes

  • 64 bit version

    yes

  • Shortcut key configuration

    yes

  • Multi-core processors

    yes

  • Grids, guides & ‘magic’ snapping

    yes

  • Linked stretching

    yes

  • Font Awesome Symbols

    yes

  • Material Design Symbols

    yes

  • Create Tables

    yes

  • Pixabay stock photos & illustrations in Content Catalog

    yes

  • General Templates

    yes

  • Customizable Web Graphic Templates

    yes

  • Customizable Website Templates

    yes

  • 160+ Business Web Themes

    yes

  • 120 Business Print Themes

    yes

Phototoggle

  • Integrated Photo Tool

    yes

  • Non-destructive photo editing

    yes

  • Fast Crop & Rotate

    yes

  • Fast automatic photo enhance

    yes

  • Manual enhance (brightness, contrast, blur, saturation, hue, temperature)

    yes

  • Advanced brightness levels control

    yes

  • Shadow & Highlight brightness controls

    yes

  • Color Select & Enhance

    yes

  • Cross Process Effects

    yes

  • Photo Effects Painter

    yes

  • Magic Erase Tool

    yes

  • Photo Healing Tool

    yes

  • Magnetic Lasso

    yes

  • Background Erase Tool

    yes

  • Advanced mask & region selection tools

    yes

  • Content-Aware Scaling and Zoom

    yes

  • Red Eye Removal

    yes

  • Photo Panoramas

    yes

  • Supports Adobe Photoshop® Plug-ins

    yes

  • Creative photo FX plug-ins included

    yes

  • Photo Filter Presets in Content Catalog

    yes

  • Get Color Palette From Photo

    yes

  • Bitmap Tracer

    yes

DTPtoggle

  • Automatic text flow around images

    yes

  • Advanced text flow & column controls

    yes

  • Auto page/frame creation

    yes

  • Insert Column & Page Breaks

    yes

  • Text flow within shapes

    yes

  • Anchored & inline graphics

    yes

  • Auto Table of Contents Creation

    yes

  • Abbreviation Expansion / Auto Correct

    yes

  • Spell Check

    yes

  • Page and Layer Gallery

    yes

  • Auto Hyphenation

    yes

  • Keep with next paragraph, keep lines together

    yes

  • Open Type Ligature Support

    yes

  • Text Styles

    yes

  • Publish Print Documents to the Web

    yes

  • Widow & Orphan controls

    yes

  • Auto Page Numbering

    yes

  • Color Separation Support

    yes

  • PANTONE® color support

    yes

  • Auto-Fit Text to Shapes

    yes

  • Auto Resizing Documents

    yes

  • Smart Fields

    yes

  • Font type in Font menu

    yes

  • Vertical aligned text in text panels

    yes

Illustrationtoggle

  • 3D Extrude

    yes

  • Quickshape & freehand drawing tools

    yes

  • Transparency including graduated transparency

    yes

  • Blends

    yes

  • Advanced Transparency Modes (Overlay, Hard & Soft Light, Luminosity, Dodge & Burn, Enhance)

    yes

  • Soft vectors (feathering)

    yes

  • Shadows

    yes

  • Bevels

    yes

  • Contours

    yes

  • Fills

    yes

  • Live Effects

    yes

  • Molds / envelopes

    yes

  • ClipView

    yes

  • Art Brushes

    yes

  • Scatter Brushes

    yes

  • Pressure sensitivity

    yes

  • Profiles

    yes

  • Opacity Masks

    yes

  • Line length and area information

    yes

  • Shape Painter/ Shape Eraser

    yes

  • Live Copies

    yes

  • Scribble Select

    yes

Webtoggle

  • Create Complete Websites

    yes

  • Create Responsive Sites

    yes

  • Modular Websites & Web Blocks

    yes

  • Create Web Documents (Supersites)

    yes

  • Create Web Graphics

    yes

  • Create Animated GIFs

    yes

  • Create Online Presentations

    yes

  • Open Graph support

    yes

  • Pop-Ups and Slideshows

    yes

  • Auto optimization for Retina

    yes

  • Embedded fonts in websites & web docs

    yes

Import / Exporttoggle

  • Imp/Exp JPEG, PNG, GIF, SVG

    yes

  • PDF Export

    yes

  • PDF/X export

    yes

  • PDF Import

    yes

  • PSD Import & Export

    yes

  • InDesign import (.idml)

    yes

  • PSD Import & Export with CMYK & 16 bit support

    yes

  • RTF and MS Word Import & Export

    yes

  • RAW photo import

    yes

  • TIFF import

    yes

  • TIFF import with CMYK & 16 bit support

    yes

  • XPS Import & Export

    yes

  • Powerpoint (pptx) import

    yes

  • Powerpoint (pptx) export (beta)

    yes

  • Open Office Impress (ODP) import

    yes

  • WebP import & export

    yes

  • JPEG 2000 Import & Export

    yes

  • JPEG XR import

    yes