QuarkXpress Level 2
| Date |
Location |
Duration |
Cost |
| 14 Sep 2010 (Tue) | Washington | 1 | £ 395 |
| 11 Nov 2010 (Thu) | Washington | 1 | £ 395 |
| 09 Feb 2011 (Wed) | Washington | 1 | £ 395 |
| 01 Mar 2011 (Tue) | Washington | 1 | £ 395 |
| 06 May 2011 (Fri) | Washington | 1 | £ 395 |
| 06 Jul 2011 (Wed) | Washington | 1 | £ 395 |
Please contact us to discuss private course dates and locations |
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
Training Options
- Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
- Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
- Bespoke 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
- For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377
What's Included
- 1 delegate per computer
- Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
- Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
- Comprehensive course manual and exercises
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
Print