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Quark QuarkXPress 4

Quark QuarkXPress 4. Foundation Level Course. What is QuarkXPress?.

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Quark QuarkXPress 4

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  1. Quark QuarkXPress 4 Foundation Level Course

  2. What is QuarkXPress? This courseware teaches the fundamentals of QuarkXPress 4.1. It is a page layout application. You can use QuarkXPress to create complex multi page documents such as Text Books, Magazines and Novels, or single page documents such as a personal letter or a simple business card.

  3. Quark Extensions • QuarkXPress uses two kinds of extensions: • “QXD” for QuarkXPress Documents • “QXT” for QuarkXPress Templates

  4. Application Preferences The Application Preferences will allow you to customize your copy of QuarkXPress.

  5. Document Preferences The Document Preferences allows you to customize the default setting for your document.

  6. Work Environment Document Window Tools Palette Document Layout Palette Measurement Palette

  7. Tools Palette The Tools Palette is used to create and edit many elements in your QuarkXPress document, including text boxes, picture boxes, lines, text paths, text, and imported pictures.

  8. Document Layout Palette The Document Layout Palette lets you add, delete, move, and access document pages and master pages using page icons. Blank Single Sided Icon Master Page Duplicate Icon Blank Facing Pages Icon Page Delete Icon Master Page Icons Document Icons Current Document Page Number

  9. Measurements Palette The Measurements Palette is used as another way to make change to fonts, columns, width, height, angle, and even the location of objects in your document.

  10. Document Window The default Document window contains the New Document page, the Tools palette, the Document Layout palette, and a blank Measurements palette.

  11. New Documents The Document command displays the New Document dialog box, which lets you specify the setup of a New Document.

  12. Saving Documents The Save command lets you retain changes made to the active document.

  13. Opening Documents The Open command displays the Open dialog box, which lets you open an existing document.

  14. Usage Dialog Box The Usage Dialog Box will help you fix the problem If QuarkXPress has given you a warning about missing fonts or pictures.

  15. Document Setup The Document Setup dialog box will allow you to change the size or orientation of your document.

  16. Master Pages • Master Pages serve as the basis for document-page formatting. • You create master pages using the Document Layout palette.

  17. Closing Documents • The Close command lets you close the active document. • If a document contains unsaved changes, a Save warning displays and lets you save changes.

  18. Item Tool • The Item Tool is one of the most used tools in QuarkXPress. • It’s used to select and manipulate objects.

  19. Content Tool • Another heavily used tool in QuarkXPress. • It’s used to input text, import text and pictures. • It can also be used to resize objects.

  20. Rotation Tool Used to Rotate Text Boxes, Picture Boxes and lines.

  21. Zoom Tool Used to Enlarge and Reduce the document view.

  22. Text Box Tools • Used to Create Text boxes. • You have a choice of seven box types to choose from. • The Rectangle is the most commonly used type of Text box.

  23. Picture Box Tools • Used to Create Picture boxes. • You have a choice of six box types to choose from. • The Rectangle Picture Box is the most commonly used type of picture box.

  24. Line Tools • Used to Create lines. • There are four line tools to choose from. • The lines can be drawn at any angle and can be no longer than the size of the paste board.

  25. Modifying Tools • The Document Preferences Tool tab allows you to customize the default setting for your tools.

  26. Modifying Dialog Box • The Modify dialog box allows you to make comprehensive specifications to text boxes, picture boxes, lines, and text paths.

  27. Modifying Boxes • The Box tab allows you to specify the position of an object box. • You can also specify the size, angle and even the color of the box.

  28. Modifying Lines • The controls in the Line tab let you specify style, width, position, arrowheads, color, and shade for active lines.

  29. Modifying Groups • The controls in the Group tab allow you specify the size, color and blend of grouped objects.

  30. Modifying Frames • The Frame Tab allows you to specify the color, style, and width of your frame.

  31. Modifying Runarounds • The Runaround allows you to specify runaround path of a Picture or Text Box. • The Runaround is also used to set a Text Wrap in QuarkXPress.

  32. Custom Color • The Colors dialog box allows you to organize and change the colors that are used in your document.

  33. Colors Palette • The Colors Palette allows you to add color to selected text, pictures, box backgrounds, lines, and frames depending on which tool is selected from the Tools Palette.

  34. Gradient Fills • The Colors Palette is also used to create gradient fills to be applied to the background of the object boxes.

  35. Inputting Text Choose the Content Tool, and click in a text box to create an insertion point. +

  36. Get Text • The Get Text dialog box allows you to import text files from a variety of sources. • The Get Text command is available when the Content tool is selected and a text box is active.

  37. Modifying Text The controls in the Text tab allow you specify the number of columns, the text inset, the vertical alignment, and other text box settings.

  38. Editing Text • Place the cursor at the beginning of the mistake in a sentence: • Highlight all of the text you would like to edit: • Make the correction: Choose the Content tool, press and drag over the text you want to highlight, and make your Correction.

  39. Formatting Text The Formats tab displays the Formats tab of the Paragraph Attributes dialog box, which lets you specify a variety of formats that affect entire paragraphs.

  40. Get Picture • The Get Picture dialog box allows you to import picture files from a variety of sources. • The Get Picture command is available when the Content tool is selected and a picture box is active.

  41. Modify Picture Box • The controls in the Picture tab allow you to specify the position of a picture in the picture box. • You can also specify the size, angle and even the color of a picture.

  42. Grouping Objects • When you want to keep a group of object together, using the Group command makes thing a lot easier. • You can group any combinations of object together. • To move the group around, you use the Item tool, and to edit an object individually you use the Content tool.

  43. Space / Align Items The Space/Align Items dialog box is used to align or distribute several object at the same time.

  44. Rulers / Guides • Used to give you an idea of the scale of your document. • You are given a vertical and horizontal ruler to work with. • The rulers will automatically adjust to your document view. • You can also change the rule of measure by going to the Document Preference dialog box.

  45. Printing Documents • The Print dialog box allows you to specify the output of a document. • The Print dialog box is broken up into five tabs, Document, Setup, Output Options, and Preview.

  46. Document Tab The Document tab allows you to specify various document output settings.

  47. Setup Tab The Print Setup tab allows you to specify the paper size, document position, and page orientation of your Document.

  48. Options Tab The Print Options tab allows you to specify how the printer deals with printing your placed pictures.

  49. Preview Tab The Print Preview tab gives you a report of your printer specifications and an outline view of the settings before the document is output.

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