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If you really want to get to grips with this popular page layout application then you might like to take a look at this beginners QuarkXPress 5 tutorial. Using step by step video training movies, expert author Vivian Garner demonstrates all the essential tools, concepts and techniques, which will help you master Quark 5 in the shortest time possible. You can start learning right now, click any of the linked lessons below for FREE Quark video tutorials...
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QuarkXPress Tutorial Intro
What's New in Version 5?
Tables and Layers - Lesson 1
Tables and Layers - Lesson 2
Web Documents
Visual Indicator Explained
The Context Menu
Printing Enhancements in Version 5
Collecting Files for Output

Interface
Intro
Interface Overview
Opening a Document
Saving
Move and Zoom
Rulers and Guides Explained
Palettes - the Basics
Closing and Quitting

Tool Palette
Intro
Item Tool
Content Tool Explained
Rotation Tool
Zoom Tool in Quark
Text Box Tools in QuarkXPress
Picture Box Tools
Table Tools
Line Tools Explained
Line Text-Path Tools
Bezier Boxes and Lines
Freehand Boxes and Lines
Linking and Unlinking Tool Explained
Scissor Tools

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Creating Boxes in QuarkXPress 5

Intro
Creating Text Boxes Automatically
Text/picture Boxes
Moving and Resize Text
Importing and Exporting Text
Inputting Text
How to Highlight and Delete Text
How to Move and Rotate Text
The Text Inset
Text Wrap
How to Make Columns
Alignment - Vertical
Transparent / Colour Text Box
Linking in Text Boxes
How to Unlink Text Boxes

Formatting Text in QuarkXPress 5
The Preferences Palette
Fonts - How to Modify
Size and Resize
Type Styles
Colour and Shades
Kerning Type
Tracking Words
Vertical & Horizontal Scaling in Quark 5
Smart Quotes
Text Base Lines
Text Orientation
Convert Text to Box

Working With Lines
Straight Lines and Resizing
Moving and Changing Lines

Creating Pictures
Creating and Resizing Picture Boxes
Importing Pictures
Moving the Box
Rotating Pictures and within the Box
How to Skew Pictures within the Box
How to Flip a Picture
How to Modify the Colour and Shade of Pictures
Contrast the Settings to the Pictures
Custom Halftone Screens
Listing and Updating Picture Paths

Multiple Items
Selection of Multiple Items
Duplicate / Step & Repeat
Grouping and Ungrouping Items
Lock and Order Items
Space and Align Items
Anchor Images into the Text

Text and Images in QuarkXPress 5
The Measurement Palette
Text Over Images
How to Wrap Text Around an Image and Box
Clipping Paths
Runaround
Advanced Clipping Effects
Rotation
Text Inside Image Shapes

Beziers in QuarkXPress 5
Intro
How to Draw a Straight Line
Bezier Box with Straight Lines
Freehand Bezier Tool
Smooth Curves
Converting Box / Line to Bezier
How to Add, Delete and Move Bezier Points
How to Use Bezier Handles
Reshaping by Dragging Segments
How to Convert Points / Segment Style
How to Resize the Entire Bezier Box / Line Path
Merging Items
Converting Text to Bezier Box (And Vice Versa)

Formatting Paragraphs
Alignment and Leading Hanging Indents
Paragraph Spacing - Explained
Drop Cap
Inserting Rule Above and Below
Tab Inserts
Widow and Orphan Line Control
Hyphenation & Justification

Tables
Creation of Tables
How to Convert Text to Tables (And Vice Versa)
Adding Content
How to Select and Format a Text Table
Converting and Combining Cell Content
Table Placement
Changing the Size of Rows and Columns
Inserting and Deleting Columns and Rows
Tables in a Web Document

Style Sheets in QuarkXPress
Creation of New Sheets
Paragraph Based on Existing
The Character Style Sheet
Applying a Style Sheet
Editing and Duplicating and Deleting a Style Sheet
Append and Comparing Style Sheets

Master Pages
Default Print and Web Master Pages
How to Create New Master Pages
Naming / Duplicating and Deleting Master Pages
Format and Apply Master Pages
Modifying Master Guides
How to Set Web Page Properties
Numbering Pages
How to Link Text with Master Pages

Working With Colour in Quark 5
Overview
The Colours Palette
How to Create a New Colour
Edit - Duplicate and Deleting Colours
Colour Blends
Re-Colour: Text - Frame/Gap - Blends

Layers
Overview of Layers Palette
New Layers
Editing / Deleting and Duplicating Layers
Selecting and Displaying Layers
The Arranging and Merging of Layers
Determine Item Layer
The Creation of Items on a Layer
Moving Items to a Different Layer
How to Lock Items on Layers

Libraries
Creation of Libraries
Adding and Deleting Library Items
Open Existing Libraries
Saving

Books
How to Create Books
Adding and Deleting Chapters
The Status Columns
Page Numbering
Synchronizing Chapters
Printing Chapters
Creating New List
Previewing List

Web Tool Palette
Tools:
• Image Map
• Form Box
• File Selection
• Text Field
• Button
• Image Button
• Pop-Up Menu
• list Box
• Radio Button
• Check Box Tool

Web Pages in Quark
Creation of a Web Document in Quark
Web Doc. and Browser Preferences
Page Properties and Meta Tags
Converting Images
GIF, Jpeg and PNG Export Format Options
Drag-Copying Images
Export Web Page
View in Browser
Hyperlinks (The Creation Of)
Anchors in Quark
Rollovers (Create, Edit and Remove)
Image Maps (The Creation Of)
How to Edit an Image Map

Web Forms in Quark
Creation of a Form Box - Overview
The Options
Creating a Text Field Control
Scale / Move or Delete Text Filed Controls
How to Create:
• Submit / Reset Button
• Submit Using an Image
• Radio Button
• Check Box
• Pop Up Menus
• Separate File Selection Control
• Creation of a Menu Set
Quark 5 Tutorial Wrap-up


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