Duration: 8 hours
Who should attend:
Professional and prospective layout designers and technicians with any level of experience, but with little or no experience using QuarkXPress, who need to learn to use QuarkXPress to lay out publications. They are unlikely to be doing the printing themselves. They are more likely to work for medium sized and large companies, rather than small businesses. They have basic word processing skills and may already use Illustrator and Photoshop.
Prerequisite Comments: Students should also have basic word processing skills, such as copying and pasting text, formatting text, and so on.
Students should be familiar with the basic functions of their computer's operating system such as creating folders, launching programs, and working with windows.
Course Outline:
Lesson 1: Creating a Basic Single-Page Document
Create a New Document
Place Graphics
Add Display Type
Align Items with Guides
Create Bleeds
Lesson 2: Structuring a Multi-Page Document
Set Up a Facing-Pages Layout
Create Additional Pages
Define Colors
Apply Colors
Create and Apply Master Pages
Lesson 3: Typesetting
Flow Text
Adjust Vertical Spacing
Align Type Horizontally
Create Paragraph Rules
Format Type with Style Sheets
Modify Style Sheets
Lesson 4: Presenting Text and Graphics in Tables
Create a Table Manually
Create a Table from Text
Display Graphics in Table Cells
Resize Rows and Columns
Modify Table Structure
Format Table Cells
Lesson 5: Enhancing a Publication's Readability
Check Spelling
Apply Runaround
Format Item Frames
Inset Text
Apply Continuation Page Numbering
Lesson 6: Finalizing a Document for Commercial Printing
Check Picture Usage
Check Font Usage
Print a Proof
Create Print Styles
Collect for Output
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