QuarkXpress Level 2

IT Training Solutions Limited

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Inhouse

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    Inhouse

This is a fast moving, hands on course for experienced QuarkXpress users who want to discover the most effective ways to work in a professional environment. You will look at items covered in the introductory course in more detail and explore the use of the Bezier and list functions.

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Delegates should have attended the Level 1 course or have equivalent knowledge

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Course Overview

This is a fast moving, hands on course for experienced QuarkXpress users who want to discover the most effective ways to work in a professional environment. You will look at items covered in the introductory course in more detail and explore the use of the Bezier and list functions.
Prerequisites
  • Delegates should have attended the Level 1 course or have equivalent knowledge
Related Courses
  • QuarkXpress Level 1 ()
Training Options
  • Bespoke course (a course written to your specific needs) at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at our training room or at an independent location, convenient to you
Whats Included
  • Comprehensive colour course manual and exercises
  • Use of a Modern Training suite with 19 inch flat screen monitors
  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Lunch (When at our training venue)
  • Refreshments (When at our training venue)
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training room
Course Content
Creating A New Document
  • Extension management
  • Customising preferences
  • The append command
Views - advanced
  • Text and typography
  • Setting a baseline grid
  • Locking text to a grid
  • Aligning text within a grid
  • Kerning/tracking table edit
  • En & em space/dashes
  • Customising the flex space
H & Js
  • Creating and applying H & Js
  • Non-breaking hyphens
  • Hyphenation exceptions
  • Find/change and search criteria
Text Flow
  • Advanced runaround
  • Running text around embedded paths
  • Alpha channels and none white areas
  • Running text around all sides
Bezier Boxes And Lines
  • Drawing Bezier lines/boxes
  • Editing Bezier points and segments
  • Changing boxes to Bezier items
  • Drawing freehand lines/boxes
  • Creating text paths
  • Aligning text on a path
  • Creating Bezier shapes from text
  • Creating picture boxes from text
Items - Advanced
  • Merging/splitting items
  • Changing item content
  • Flipping asymmetrical items
  • Document management
  • Style sheets advanced
  • Master pages advanced
  • Creating an index
  • Creating lists and tables of contents
  • Creating books
Colour Advanced
  • Options of hexachrome and POCE
  • Using libraries for colour swatches
  • Colour management basics
  • Colour management preferences
  • Using profile manager
  • Using the colour profile palette
  • Features of spot and process models
Introduction To Trapping
  • Setting trapping preferences
  • Trapping exceptions colour by colour
  • Trapping exceptions item by item
Pre-Press Checks
  • Font/picture usage
  • Colour separation
  • Collect for output
  • Proof printing
  • Creating crop/cut marks
  • Page set-up options
  • PPD manager
  • Print options
  • Capturing print settings
  • Print styles

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