QuarkXPress (Advanced)


This Quark authorised course is designed for those who have a working knowledge of QuarkXPress but need to master the more advanced typographic controls and document production features in QuarkXPress .

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Pre-Course Requirements

You should have attended the Introduction to QuarkXpress course at Media Training or have an equivalent working knowledge or QuarkXPress.

Effective page design

• Dos and don’ts of page layout

Advanced text controls

• Controlling text flow
• Working with Linkster
• When to use Linkster
• Anchoring boxes and lines in text • Working with Callout styles

Typographic controls

• Creating custom hyphenation and justification settings • Creating standout text baseline effects
• Bullets and numbering in QuarkXPress

Colour and output

• Colour matching in Quark
• Creating colour separations
• Spot colours, Pantones and CMYK

Document facilities in XPress

• Working with Cloner
• Tips and tricks with Master Pages
• Using the Table tool

Working with ShapeMaker

• Creating unique shapes and adjusting shape settings • Working with transparency

Printing your work

• Font and Picture usage
• PDF export from QuarkXPress • Before you print: a checklist
• A guide to valuable shortcuts