QuarkXpress Training Videos
 Desktop Publishing will never be the same. Learn to use the
tool palette, modify graphics and text, print objects, create want ads, create books and logos, import files, set your personal workspace preferences and much more. Detailed Descriptions
The Trainer
Carrie Lynne Pietigg owns CSP, a Microsoft Solution
Provider . They have been an authorized Adobe, Quark, Claris and Apple alliance for as many as 8 years. As a user of the Windows and Macintosh operating systems, Carrie Lynne offers
a variety of support to large companies, such as Motorola, US West and American Express. Join her for an enjoyable and exciting look at what QuarkXpress 4.x can do for you.
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QuarkXpress 4 Training Videos |
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Beginning (2 Hours 4 Minutes)
1.0 Getting Started (24 Minutes)
1.1 New Document Dialog
1.2 The Document Window
1.3 Paste Board
1.4 Menus
1.5 Dialog Boxes
1.6 Check Marks in Menus
2.0 Tool Palette (34 Minutes)
2.1 Tools available on Tool Palette
2.2 The Document Layout Palette
2.3 The Item Tool and Content Tool
2.4 Adding a new Page and the Textbox Tool
2.5 Bezier Picture Box
2.6 The Rotation Tool
2.7 The Zoom Tool
2.8 The Freehand Picture Tool
2.9 The Line and Text Path Tools
3.0 Modifying Graphics and Text (25 Minutes)
3.1 Modifying Text
3.2 Changing the Border on a Picture Box
3.3 Selection Techniques
3.4 The Color Palette
3.5 Deleting Shapes
4.0 Importing and Formatting (39 Minutes)
4.1 Measurement Palette
4.2 Creating a Business Card
5.0 Modifying, Checking, and Printing Objects (11 Minutes)
5.1 Spell Checking, Copy, Cut, and Paste
5.2 The Window Menu
5.3 Printing
Intermediate (1 Hour 57 Minutes)
1.0 Duplicating and Locking (12 Minutes)
1.1 Ruler Guides and Duplicate
1.2 Registration
1.3 Locking
2.0 Measurement Palette (37 Minutes)
2.1 The Measurement Palette, Tabs, and Changing Shape
2.2 Designing a Flyer
2.3 Using Tabs
3.0 Creating a Logo (16 Minutes)
3.1 Creating a Contentless Boxes
3.2 Converting the Text into a Graphic
3.3 Creating/Adding New Colors
3.4 Creating Text on Path
3.5 Modifying the Text on a Path
3.6 Converting the Logo to an EPS Graphic
4.0 Libraries (8 Minutes)
4.1 Creating a Library for Graphics
4.2 Creating a Library for Text Boxes
4.3 Using the Items in the Library
5.0 Creating Drum Want Ads (32 Minutes)
5.1 Converting Type into a Picture Box
5.2 Importing Text
5.3 Paragraph Formatting
5.4 Character Styles
5.5 Copying Paragraph Formatting & Adding Columns
6.0 Item Runaround & Clipping Paths (11 Minutes)
6.1 Item Run-around
6.2 Clipping Path
Advanced (2 Hours 29 Minutes)
1.0 Boxes (25 Minutes)
1.1 Linking Text Boxes
1.2 Anchoring Graphics and Wrapping Text
1.3 Changing Box Content and Shape
1.4 Creating a Customized Line
2.0 Splitting and Merge Commands (16 Minutes)
2.1 Splitting
2.2 Merge Command
3.0 Preferences (31 Minutes)
3.1 Application Preferences
3.2 Default Document Preferences
3.3 Document Specific Preferences
3.4 Adjusting the Picture Contrasting
4.0 Creating a Book (16 Minutes)
4.1 Master Pages
4.2 Styles Formatting
4.3 Finishing the Book
4.4 Collect to output Feature
QuarkXpress 4 Training CD-ROMs Descriptions |
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Print Preparation in QuarkXpress
Interactive seminar provides information to prepare your files for printing. Learn the latest skills to help keep up with ever-changing technology. This information packed CD is an
essential tool for getting up to speed - will boost your productivity, and save valuable pre-press time. Its unique approach takes you step by step through an actual project, making it a
unique and valuable teaching resource as it takes you through every step. Available in either Macintosh or PC platforms.
I. Document Setup
A) Preference Setup
Two types of preferences: global & document
1. Application Preferences
- Registration mark offset
- Guide colors
- Pasteboard
- Display preferences
2. General Preferences
- Measurement settings
- Points/inch
- Guides (front/back)
- Accurate blends
3. Tools Preferences
4. Trapping Preferences
B) New Document
- Page Size
- Margin guides
- Facing pages
- Column guides
- Automatic text box
C) Master Pages
- Creating new master pages
- Setting page numbers
- Headers
- Changing guides
D) Color List Setup
- Removing Extra Colors
- Creating Process Colors
- Creating new spot colors
- Trap settings
II. Building a Document
A) Text Elements
- Linking and unlinking text boxes
- Fonts Usage
- Menu styled vs. built-in style
- Rough screen rep=missing printer font or no ATM
B) Importing Graphics
- Bitmaps
- Frame
- Run-around
- Picture box fill
- Scaling
- Cropping
C) Using Color
- Process & spot versions of the same color
- Small process elements
- Small process KO's
- Number of spot colors
D) Printer Pairs
- Checking pairs size and output possibilities of print vendor
- Converting from Readers pairs
- Overlapping Graphics
III. Preparing for Output
A. Collecting Files
- 1. the collect for output command
- 2. OPI images (i.e. naming, manipulating)
B. File Check
- 1. eliminating extra images on the paste board
- 2. eliminating unneeded pages from the document
C. Proofs
- 1. separations
- 2. registration marks/scaled output
D. Postscripting
- 1. printer definition
- 2. film size-orientation, width
- 3. linescreen
- 4. resolution
- 5. screen angles
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