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Drive Team Excellence with QuarkExpress Corporate Training

This corporate training course is tailored for creative professionals, designers, and content teams looking to master QuarkXPress,…

This corporate training course is tailored for creative professionals, designers, and content teams looking to master QuarkXPress, one of the most powerful and versatile desktop publishing (DTP) tools. Through this training, teams will gain the expertise needed to produce high-quality print and digital publications, from brochures to interactive digital media. The course will cover advanced design techniques, workflow efficiency, automation features, and best practices to ensure teams can deliver superior, visually engaging content.

By the end of this training, participants will be proficient in using QuarkXPress for both print and digital design, mastering the tool’s capabilities to streamline the design process, enhance collaboration, and boost productivity.

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What Will You Learn?

  • ✔ Gain a deep understanding of QuarkXPress’s core features for desktop publishing.
  • ✔ Learn how to create professional designs, layouts, and typography using QuarkXPress tools.
  • ✔ Understand best practices for creating both print and digital content.
  • ✔ Streamline team collaboration with QuarkXPress’s cloud-based sharing features and version control.
  • ✔ Learn how to automate design tasks using QuarkXPress’s smart styles and scripts.
  • ✔ Explore advanced features for creating interactive PDFs, digital publications, and web pages.

Course Curriculum

QuarkXPress User Interface
1.Tools *Overview of tools *Selection tools *Drawing tools *Text tools 2.Menus *File menu *Edit menu *View menu *Window menu 3.Context menus *Right-click menu options *Customizing context menus 4.Palettes *Overview of palettes *Types of palettes *Customizing palettes 5.Layout controls *Page setup *Document setup *Layout grids 6.Views and view sets *Zooming and panning *View modes *Creating and managing view sets

Projects and Layouts
1.Working with projects *Creating a new project *Saving and opening projects *Project organization 2.Working with layouts and guides *Creating a new layout *Setting up guides *Using grids and rulers 3.Undoing and redoing actions *Using the undo feature *Redoing actions *History panel

Content Variables
1.Edit content variables *Editing variable content *Updating variable content *Deleting variable content 2.Create custom content variable *Defining variable types *Setting variable attributes *Applying custom variables 3.Insert content variable *Inserting variables in text *Inserting variables in graphics *Managing inserted variables

Boxes, Lines, and Tables
1.Understanding items and content *Creating and editing boxes *Working with content in boxes *Linking text boxes 2.Basics of handles *Using box handles *Resizing and rotating boxes *Managing box anchors 3.Boxes and lines *Drawing and editing lines *Formatting lines *Working with boxes and lines together 4.Manipulating items *Grouping and ungrouping items *Aligning and distributing items *Arranging order of items 5.Working with callouts and tables *Creating and formatting callouts *Inserting and managing tables *Styling and formatting tables

Text and Typography
1.Editing, importing, and exporting text *Editing text in boxes *Importing text into QuarkXPress *Exporting text from QuarkXPress 2.Working with footnotes and endnotes *Adding and formatting footnotes *Managing endnotes *Customizing footnote styles 3.Applying character and paragraph attributes *Formatting text characters *Adjusting paragraph settings *Using drop caps and text spacing 4.Text shading *Applying text background colors *Adjusting shading intensity *Customizing shading styles 5.Control kerning, hyphenation, justification, and tracking *Adjusting kerning and tracking *Setting hyphenation options *Applying text justification 6.Working with style sheets and conditional styles *Creating and applying style sheets *Using conditional styles *Managing style overrides 7.Bullets and numbering *Adding bulleted lists *Inserting numbered lists *Customizing list styles 8.Position text in text boxes *Aligning text in boxes *Adjusting text box size *Managing text overflow 9.Using text run-around and anchored boxes *Configuring text run-around *Creating anchored text boxes *Managing anchored box positioning 10.Working with design grid and rubi text *Setting up design grids *Using rubi text features *Adjusting grid and text interactions 11.Introduction to hanging characters *Understanding hanging characters *Applying hanging characters in text *Managing hanging character styles 12.Mojigumi sets and classes *Introduction to Mojigumi *Creating and using Mojigumi sets *Managing Mojigumi classes

Pictures
1.Working with pictures *Importing pictures into QuarkXPress *Managing picture links *Adjusting picture settings 2.Clipping paths *Creating clipping paths *Editing clipping paths *Applying clipping paths to pictures 3.Alpha masks *Creating alpha masks *Applying alpha masks to pictures *Editing alpha mask properties 4.PSD pictures *Importing PSD files *Managing PSD layers *Editing PSD content

Color, Opacity, and Drop Shadows
1.Working with colors and opacity *Creating and managing color palettes *Adjusting color opacity *Using color libraries 2.Color management *Color profiles and settings *Color consistency across projects 3.Drop Shadows *Applying drop shadows to objects *Adjusting shadow properties *Creating realistic shadow effects

Custom Bleeds and Item Styles
1.Use custom bleeds *Setting up custom bleed margins *Applying bleeds to documents *Checking bleed settings 2.Use clips at bleed edge *Adding clips to bleed edges *Managing clip properties *Editing clip settings 3.Use item style palette *Creating item styles *Applying item styles to objects *Modifying item style attributes 4.Create item style *Defining item style properties *Applying item styles to various objects *Managing and organizing item styles

Document Construction
1.Use automatic page numbering *Setting up automatic page numbering *Customizing page number formats *Managing page numbering styles 2.Working with master pages *Creating and editing master pages *Applying master pages to layouts *Modifying master page content 3.Layers, lists, indexes, books, and libraries *Managing layers in QuarkXPress *Creating and editing lists and indexes *Using books and libraries for document organization 4.Guides palette *Creating and managing guides *Customizing guide properties *Using guides for layout alignment

Collaboration and Single-Sourcing
1.Working with shared content *Setting up shared content *Linking shared content in layouts *Managing shared content updates 2.Composition zones *Defining composition zones *Applying composition zones to layouts *Managing composition zone content 3.Placing a composition zones item *Placing content within composition zones *Editing content within composition zones *Managing composition zone properties

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