QuarkXPress Introduction

QuarkXPress Principles:

QuarkXPress Interface, QuarkXPress Tools, QuarkXPress palettes, Measurements bar
Basics of document handling and layout: Creating and saving documents, Working with pages, Grids, Guides, Rulers
Colour: Colour palette, Adding colours, Editing colours, Apply colour, Gradients, Fills / stokes
Text: Basic text entry, Text boxes, Basic text formatting, Importing text, Positioning and linking text boxes
Type: Character formatting styles, Paragraph formatting styles, Creating and editing H & J's, Optical margin alignment, Leading, tracking & kerning, Kerning table, ligatures, fractions, punctuation, indentation, justification, hyphenation
Tabs: Tabs and tab characters, Tab leaders, Tabs palette
Images: Image boxes, Image files, Text wrapping options
Working with Bezier: Bezier path tools, Lines and shapes, Text on a path, Box shapes, Merging boxes
Output Print Preview, Print, Print Options, Print Presets