QuarkXPress 5 Basic

After completing this one-day course, students will know how to:

• Start QuarkXPress, use the Tools palette and Measurements palette, create single page documents, insert text and pictures into documents, and save and close documents
• Create and edit Master pages; use Master pages to create multipage documents; import text from Word files into documents; navigate between pages of a document; and insert, move, and delete pages in documents
• Use text-formatting features of QuarkXPress to format characters and paragraphs, use the Find/Change command and Spell Check Utility, and link and unlink text boxes
• Frame, lock, and rotate items; center the contents of an item; draw shapes using Bezier and Freehand tools, create tables, convert text to table, modify table cells, and delete tables, and create, merge, and delete layers
• Create, edit, and use style sheets to format text, and change QuarkXPress Application and Document settings
• Print documents and create and use print styles

Target audience

The target student for this course should be comfortable using a personal computer and Microsoft Windows 2000 or later. You should have little or no experience using QuarkXPress 5.0. You will get the most out of this course if your goal is to become proficient in using QuarkXPress 5.0 to create effective publications and add visual impact to them with colorful text and images

Course content

Getting started with QuarkXPress Exploring the environment • Creating documents • Unit summary

Building multipage documents Working with Master pages • Creating multipage documents • Working with multipage documents • Unit summary

Working with text Formatting text • Manipulating text • Linking text boxes • Unit summary

Modifying documents Working with items • Positioning item contents • Working with Bezier and Freehand tools • Working with tables • Working with layers • Unit summary

Using style sheets and Preferences Exploring style sheets • Using Preferences • Unit summary

Printing options Printing documents • Unit summary

Course summary Course summary • Continued learning after class

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