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Course Description
QuarkXPress has been a leader in desktop-publishing applications for more than two decades. This robust, mature product offers you everything you need to publish to print, web, or even animated Flash content. QuarkXPress 8 now offers even more features for cross-media publishing and easy tools for repurposing content designed for a specific output. In this course, we will cover the basics for beginners and take you through, step by step, the features that will enable you to create professional-looking projects. If you have been using QuarkXPress for years, this course offers you insight into the newest features and production tricks. Work Files are included. To begin learning today, simply click on the QuarkXPress 8 video links.
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Introduction
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| Introduction to QuarkXPress | (03:02) | T | |
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Approaching Tasks
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| Approaching Tasks | (05:15) | T | |
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Creating Projects / Books & Libraries
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| Creating New Projects & Print Layouts | (05:16) | T | |
| Opening / Saving & Exporting | (05:55) | T | |
| Merging & Appending Projects | (05:14) | T | |
| Creating a Book | (04:17) | T | |
| Creating a Library | (04:24) | T | |
| Setting Project Preferences pt. 1 | (04:28) | T | |
| Setting Project Preferences pt. 2 | (03:26) | T | |
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Working with Layouts & Pages
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| Managing Layouts | (04:51) | ||
| Managing Pages | (05:48) | ||
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Using Ruler Guides & Units
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| Setting Guides & Units pt. 1 | (04:00) | ||
| Setting Guides & Units pt. 2 | (03:09) | ||
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Touring Palettes & Palette Groups
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| Managing Palettes | (04:27) | ||
| Tools Palette pt. 1 | (05:30) | ||
| Tools Palette pt. 2 | (05:25) | ||
| Tools Palette pt. 3 | (01:44) | ||
| Measurements Palette pt. 1 | (04:13) | ||
| Measurements Palette pt. 2 | (03:16) | ||
| Page Layout Palette | (06:08) | ||
| Style Sheets Palette | (05:14) | ||
| Colors Palette | (05:37) | ||
| Shared Content Palette | (05:02) | ||
| Trap Information Palette | (04:31) | ||
| Lists Palette | (04:27) | ||
| Profile Information Palette | (03:03) | ||
| Grid Styles Palette | (04:56) | ||
| Glyphs Palette & Insert Character | (04:43) | ||
| Hyperlinks Palette | (06:04) | ||
| Index Palette | (05:12) | ||
| Layers Palette | (04:21) | ||
| Picture Effects Palette | (04:03) | ||
| Guides Palette pt. 1 | (04:30) | ||
| Guides Palette pt. 2 | (03:45) | ||
| Item Styles Palette | (06:10) | ||
| PSD Import Palette | (05:56) | ||
| Setting Tools & Palettes Preferences | (04:54) | ||
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Modifying Items
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| Type / Content & Position | (05:30) | ||
| Palettes / Keys & Dialogues | (03:57) | ||
| Send / Bring / Lock & Group | (05:14) | ||
| Duplicating / Aligning & Distributing | (06:38) | ||
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Bézier Pen Tool
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| Working with Pen Tools pt. 1 | (03:59) | ||
| Working with Pen Tools pt. 2 | (03:08) | ||
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Working with Text
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| Creating & Selecting Text | (06:10) | ||
| Formatting Text pt. 1 | (05:17) | ||
| Formatting Text pt. 2 | (04:37) | ||
| Modifying Box Attributes pt. 1 | (04:40) | ||
| Modifying Box Attributes pt. 2 | (03:58) | ||
| Setting Tabs | (03:55) | ||
| Using Paragraph Rules | (04:29) | ||
| Adjusting Tracking & Kerning | (05:59) | ||
| Working with Style Sheets pt. 1 | (03:45) | ||
| Working with Style Sheets pt. 2 | (03:47) | ||
| Working with Style Sheets pt. 3 | (03:03) | ||
| Linking & Unlinking Text | (04:14) | ||
| Using Spell Check | (04:49) | ||
| Defining & Using H&Js | (04:27) | ||
| Creating Hanging Characters | (05:03) | ||
| Using Text Find & Change | (04:05) | ||
| Working with Tables pt. 1 | (04:51) | ||
| Working with Tables pt. 2 | (05:16) | ||
| Working with Tables pt. 3 | (05:14) | ||
| Setting Text Preferences | (06:33) | ||
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Working with Pictures
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| Using Pictures in Your Project | (04:46) | ||
| Modifying Picture & Box Attributes | (04:02) | ||
| Using Paths / Channels & Runarounds | (04:33) | ||
| Using & Rendering Picture Effects | (03:40) | ||
| Setting Picture Preferences | (03:29) | ||
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Working with Transparency & Shadows
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| Applying Transparency & Drop Shadows | (05:12) | ||
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Using Master Pages
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| Working with Master Pages pt. 1 | (04:39) | ||
| Working with Master Pages pt. 2 | (04:31) | ||
| Working with Master Pages pt. 3 | (04:17) | ||
| Working with Master Page Guides & Grid | (05:28) | ||
| Setting Master & Guide Preferences | (04:02) | ||
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Anchoring Boxes
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| Anchoring in Text | (05:18) | ||
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Working with Color
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| Creating Colors & Trap | (05:56) | ||
| Setting Color & Trap Preferences | (06:30) | ||
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Working with Shared Content
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| Using Shared Content | (05:16) | ||
| Setting Shared Content Preferences | (02:48) | ||
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Working with Composition Zones
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| Working with Composition Zones pt. 1 | (05:14) | ||
| Working with Composition Zones pt. 2 | (03:59) | ||
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Managing Assets
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| Using the Usage Dialogue Box | (03:37) | ||
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Collecting Layouts for Output
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| Using Collect for Output | (05:14) | ||
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Working with Job Jackets & Tickets
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| Creating Job Jackets & Tickets pt. 1 | (05:12) | ||
| Creating Job Jackets & Tickets pt. 2 | (04:43) | ||
| Creating Job Jackets & Tickets pt. 3 | (04:56) | ||
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Printing & Outputting Layouts
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| Using Soft Proof & Print | (03:15) | ||
| Using Export & Output Styles | (04:37) | ||
| Setting PDF Output Preferences | (03:37) | ||
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Introducing Web Layouts
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| Introducing Web Layouts | (04:47) | ||
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Introducing Interactive Layouts
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| Introducing Interactive Layouts | (05:04) | ||
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Wrapping Up
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| Wrapping Up | (01:29) | ||
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About the Author
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| About the Author | (02:33) | ||
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Send us FeedbackCourse Information
| Course: | QuarkXPress 8 |
| Author: | Cyndie Shaffstall |
| SKU: | 33961 |
| ISBN: | 1-935320-26-2 |
| Release Date: | 2009-02-12 |
| Duration: | 7.5 hrs / 93 tutorials |
| Work Files: |
Yes |
| Captions: | Available on CD and Online University |
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