QuarkXPress 8 Essential Training

This comprehensive training shows what's needed to produce professional-level projects that integrate text, pictures, graphics and tables.QuarkXPress has always been the perfect tool for creating and publishing documents. In QuarkXPress 8 Essential Training, Jay Nelson—the publisher of Design Tools Monthly and a QuarkXPress expert—covers all the tools and features in this updated version of the program, from basic page layout to Flash integration and web page creation. Throughout this comprehensive training, Jay shows what's needed to produce professional-quality projects that integrate text, pictures, graphics, and tables. He also offers real-world page layout techniques that designers can apply to their own projects. Exercise files accompany the course. Topics include: Understanding the QuarkXPress interface Building a new layout and working with master pages Using long document features to streamline workflow Building QuarkXPress 8 documents with Adobe and Microsoft files Creating custom styles using typography and picture effects Collaborating in real time with other users Exporting finished projects to PDF, Flash, and the web