Quarkxpress Level 1
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
Create a single-page document containing text and graphics. -Create the structure for a multiple-page document to prepare it for adding content. -Typeset text in a multiple-page document. -Create tables to hold text and graphics. -Prepare a document for handoff to a printing vendor for commercial output. Suitable for: This programme is for you if you have already created simple documents such as letters and reports and you now want to learn how to lay out publications. In this programme, you will learn how to use QuarkXPress to lay out professional, high quality single page and multiple page documents that include text and graphics, designed for professional printing and publication.
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About this course
You should have a basic understanding of your computer operating system, as well as basic word processing skills, such as copying and pasting text and formatting type
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Course programme
Creating a basic single-page document
-Create a new document
-Place graphics
-Add display type
-Align items to guides
-Create bleeds
Structuring a multi-page document
-Set up a facing-pages document
-Create additional pages
-Define colours
-Apply colours
-Create and apply master pages
Typesetting
-Flow text
-Adjust vertical spacing
-Align type horizontally
-Create paragraph rules
-Format type with style sheets
-Modify style sheetsPresenting 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
Enhancing a publication's readability
-Check spelling
-Apply run-around
-Format item frames
-Inset text
-Apply continuation page numbering
Finalising a document for commercial printing
-Check picture usage
-Check font usage
-Print a proof
-Create print styles
-Collect for output
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Other Recommended Programmes
-QuarkXPress Level 2
-Adobe Illustrator Levels 1 and 2
-Adobe Photoshop Levels 1 and 2
Quarkxpress Level 1