Xara Page & Layout Designer
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Xara Page & Layout Designer, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Xara Page & Layout Designer's own pricing page, checked 8 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Page & Layout Designer 11 | $89.99, paid once | Download-only program · technical support included · One-time purchase; page does not state a recurring billing period. |
The facts
Each one read from Xara Page & Layout Designer's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Audience and uses
- Xara presents the software for home or business document creation, including brochures, flyers, stationery, newsletters and invitations.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Font access
- The product includes access to more than 600 Google fonts.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Included content
- The download includes over 100 customizable business theme sets, 3,000+ clipart images, 200 photos, 500 texture fills and 250 fonts.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Page layouts
- Version 11 includes improvements to text handling and enhanced PDF and Word import.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purchase channel
- Xara directs customers to buy the product from its distribution partner Magix.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Combines word processor and desktop publishing text and page layout features with image editing tools to create documents.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Security
- Xara says its online store is completely secure.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The stated purchase price includes technical support, and Xara links users to a Page & Layout Designer knowledgebase.checked 8 Oct 2026
The company
- Founded
- 1981checked 28 Sep 2026
- Headquarters
- Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdomchecked 28 Sep 2026
- Maker history
- Xara says its uninterrupted history of software innovation dates back to 1981.checked 8 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Platform and download
- Xara describes Page & Layout Designer 11 as a download-only program and lists minimum system requirements for Microsoft Windows 8, 8.1 or 10.checked 8 Oct 2026
Money
- Trial
- The trial enables all features for 7 days and can be extended to 30 days on registration; only a selection of templates can be edited.checked 8 Oct 2026
- Trial limitation
- The trial includes previews of all templates, but only selected templates are editable.checked 8 Oct 2026
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