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Course Description
QuarkXPress 4 is a key application to learn, since it is an industry-wide standard application in the print and design world. Quark is used as a layout and typographical tool to assemble elements for use in magazine, newspaper, brochure and other types of production. Damienne Fitzpatrick has years of experience training companies in the use of this software. In this 10-hour tutorial, she takes you from the basics of QuarkXPress 4, like the Tool Palette and Items, to more complicated segments like laying out a document and master pages and templates. Virtual Training Company lets you begin learning right away, too, by simply clicking below on the section of your choice.
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Introduction
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| Introduction | (03:46) | ||
| Lets Get Started | (04:51) | ||
| Interface | (07:16) | ||
| Open Documents | (02:58) | ||
| Save & Save As | (04:11) | ||
| Move & Zoom | (05:53) | ||
| Rulers, Guides & Invisibles | (08:46) | ||
| Palettes - An Overview | (05:27) | ||
| Close & Quit | (01:05) | ||
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The Tool Palette
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| Content Tool | (04:19) | ||
| Rotation Tool | (02:43) | ||
| Zoom Tool | (03:31) | ||
| Text Box Tools | (04:10) | ||
| Picture Box Tools | (02:30) | ||
| Line Tools | (02:54) | ||
| Line Text-Path Tools | (03:31) | ||
| Linking Tools | (05:30) | ||
| Bezier Boxes & Lines | (14:25) | ||
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Creating Items
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| Create Items | (07:09) | ||
| Move & Resize Items | (06:21) | ||
| Change Item Shape | (07:10) | ||
| Change Item Content | (03:10) | ||
| Delete Items | (03:35) | ||
| Background | (03:11) | ||
| Frame | (04:52) | ||
| Custom Frames & Lines | (06:54) | ||
| Vertical Alignment | (02:17) | ||
| Text Inset | (01:43) | ||
| First Baseline | (03:35) | ||
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Multiple Items
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| Select Multiple Items | (02:56) | ||
| Duplicate | (01:04) | ||
| Send to Back/Bring To Front | (05:29) | ||
| Select Through Layers | (02:22) | ||
| Simple Runaround | (05:44) | ||
| Group & Ungroup | (06:26) | ||
| Lock | (01:27) | ||
| Constrain | (03:06) | ||
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Manipulating Items
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| Measurement Palette | (07:46) | ||
| Item Dimensions | (02:36) | ||
| Item Co-ordinates | (06:08) | ||
| Line Co-ordinates | (07:31) | ||
| Step & Repeat | (04:49) | ||
| Space & Align | (03:48) | ||
| Rotate | (03:00) | ||
| Skew | (01:29) | ||
| Flip | (00:55) | ||
| Merge (1) | (07:03) | ||
| Merge (2) | (02:47) | ||
| Split | (03:31) | ||
| Perfect Line Corners | (05:03) | ||
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Creating Text
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| Create Text | (05:15) | ||
| Selection Techniques | (07:51) | ||
| Navigating A Document | (02:41) | ||
| Import Text | (05:42) | ||
| Export Text | (01:54) | ||
| Cut, Copy & Paste | (03:58) | ||
| Undo/Redo | (01:37) | ||
| Find/Change | (13:00) | ||
| Spell Checker | (03:30) | ||
| Auxiliary | (03:13) | ||
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Formatting Text
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| Font | (03:42) | ||
| Size | (03:44) | ||
| Type Styles | (03:30) | ||
| Track & Kern | (03:13) | ||
| Horizontal / Vertical Scaling | (03:21) | ||
| Baseline Shift | (03:10) | ||
| Text Paths | (04:25) | ||
| Convert Text To Box | (03:47) | ||
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Formatting Paragraphs
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| Alignment | (03:37) | ||
| Leading | (03:40) | ||
| Paragraph Spacing | (02:47) | ||
| Lock To Baseline Grid | (02:47) | ||
| Drop Cap | (01:41) | ||
| Keep With Next Paragraph | (02:42) | ||
| Keep Lines Together | (02:43) | ||
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Indents, Tabs & Rules
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| Indents | (06:05) | ||
| Simple Tabs | (09:12) | ||
| Decimal & Other Tabs | (02:34) | ||
| Leaders | (06:06) | ||
| Rules (I) | (04:50) | ||
| Rules (2) | (05:14) | ||
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Long Text Documents
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| Document Columns | (02:32) | ||
| Automatic Text Boxes | (04:00) | ||
| Link Text Boxes (I) | (04:00) | ||
| Link Text Boxes (2) | (03:07) | ||
| Columns In Text Boxes | (05:21) | ||
| Column Breaks | (00:58) | ||
| Automatic Hyphenation | (04:13) | ||
| Manual Hyphenation | (05:12) | ||
| Justification | (04:04) | ||
| Index | (04:03) | ||
| Lists & TOCs | (02:12) | ||
| Compile A Book | (02:03) | ||
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Style Sheets
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| Create A Paragraph Style | (04:27) | ||
| Apply A Paragraph Style | (03:14) | ||
| Create A Character Style | (01:35) | ||
| Apply A Character Style | (01:38) | ||
| Edit A Style Sheet | (01:25) | ||
| Find/Change Style Sheet | (01:35) | ||
| Based On | (05:03) | ||
| Next Style | (02:51) | ||
| Delete A Style Sheet | (00:58) | ||
| Append | (02:50) | ||
| Copy Styles | (01:33) | ||
| Local Formats | (03:14) | ||
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Working With Images
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| Import An Image | (03:33) | ||
| Image File Formats | (03:27) | ||
| Position | (03:12) | ||
| Resize | (03:51) | ||
| Rotate | (01:56) | ||
| Skew | (01:39) | ||
| Flip | (00:56) | ||
| Subscribe To & Options | (03:24) | ||
| Picture Usage | (04:42) | ||
| Missing Images | (01:44) | ||
| Anchoring Images In Text | (03:52) | ||
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Manipulating Images
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| Black & White Contrast Control | (07:02) | ||
| Color Contrast Control | (01:30) | ||
| Halftoning | (02:01) | ||
| Auto Image Runaround | (04:12) | ||
| Invert Runaround | (01:24) | ||
| Run Text Both Sides | (02:13) | ||
| Interior Text Flow | (02:00) | ||
| Clipping Paths | (05:59) | ||
| Bleed Off A Page | (03:29) | ||
| Save Page As An EPS | (01:28) | ||
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Working With Color
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| Overview Of Color Models | (02:57) | ||
| Process Color Models | (02:39) | ||
| Spot Color Models | (01:50) | ||
| Create A Color | (02:03) | ||
| Apply A Color | (01:45) | ||
| Delete A Color | (00:47) | ||
| Append - Manual & Auto | (02:37) | ||
| Color Palette | (03:09) | ||
| Registration Color | (00:30) | ||
| Color Blends | (01:45) | ||
| Automatic Trapping | (03:16) | ||
| Edit Color Traps | (03:50) | ||
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Laying Out A Document
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| Set Up A Document | (03:52) | ||
| Document Layout Palette | (02:56) | ||
| Add Pages | (05:05) | ||
| Delete Pages | (01:56) | ||
| Move Pages | (02:35) | ||
| Page Navigation | (01:43) | ||
| Facing Pages & Spreads | (04:25) | ||
| Copy Pages Between Documents | (02:08) | ||
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Master Pages & Templates
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| Create A Master Page | (04:37) | ||
| Design On The Master Page | (06:13) | ||
| Create More Master Pages | (05:08) | ||
| Apply Master Pages | (02:06) | ||
| Duplicate & Delete | (01:33) | ||
| Changes To A Master Page | (03:16) | ||
| Page Numbers | (04:58) | ||
| Sections | (02:18) | ||
| Create A Template | (02:38) | ||
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Print, Libraries & Prefs
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| Print - Document & Output | (07:54) | ||
| Print - Setup & Options | (03:10) | ||
| Create A Library | (01:48) | ||
| Use Libraries | (03:39) | ||
| Names In Libraries | (02:13) | ||
| Application Preferences | (03:56) | ||
| Document Preferences | (07:24) | ||
| Track & Kern Editing | (03:12) | ||
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| Course: | QuarkXPress 4 |
| Author: | Damienne FitzPatrick |
| SKU: | 33046 |
| ISBN: | 1889347388 |
| Release Date: | 1998-06-01 |
| Duration: | 10 hrs / 170 tutorials |
| Captions: | No |
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