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QuarkXPress 5 Tutorials

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QuarkXPress 5 is an industry-wide standard application in the print and design world, used as a layout and typographical tool to assemble elements for use in magazine, newspaper, brochure and other types of production. New features of QuarkXPress 5 makes this version even better than before, including tables, layers, XML export, hyperlinks, spell-check, and web design tools. This Virtual Training Company tutorial contains 7 hours of step-by-step, easy to follow, highly focused QuickTime movies, covering everything from the basics of the interface and tools to more complex aspects, like creating web documents and forms. Author Vivian Garner will show you how to create style sheets and master pages, edit colors, and much more. To start learning how to work with QuarkXPress 5, simply click on one of the movie links below.
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Introduction
What is New in QuarkXPress 5 (02:40)
Tables (00:44)
Layers (00:32)
Web Document (01:11)
Visual Indicator (01:03)
Context Menus (01:14)
Printing Enhancements (01:37)
Collecting Files For Output (01:41)
The Interface
Introduction (01:23)
The Interface (02:39)
Open Document (02:37)
Save and Save As (02:09)
Move and Zoom (03:00)
Rulers and Guides (02:13)
Palettes - An Overview (03:12)
Close and Quit (01:11)
The Tool Palette
Introduction (02:25)
Item Tool (01:36)
Content Tool (01:35)
Rotation Tool (00:52)
Zoom Tool (00:49)
Text Box Tools (01:10)
Picture Box Tools (01:29)
Table Tools (01:05)
Line Tools (00:47)
Line Text-Path Tools (00:43)
Bezier Boxes and Lines (01:23)
Freehand Boxes and Lines (00:49)
Linking and Unlinking Tool (01:20)
Scissor Tools (01:23)
Creating Boxes
Intro to Boxes (01:28)
Auto Create Text Box (01:20)
Create Text/Picture Boxes (01:20)
Move and Resize Text (03:40)
Import/export Text (02:29)
Inputting Text (00:40)
Highlighting/deleting Text (01:27)
Moving Text (01:15)
Text Inset (01:30)
Rotate Text (02:16)
Wrapping Text (02:06)
Making Columns (01:11)
Vertical Alignment (01:35)
Transparent/color Text Box (01:59)
Linking Text Boxes (00:59)
Unlinking Text Boxes (01:21)
Formatting Text
Preference Palette (02:16)
Changing Fonts (01:16)
Size and Resize (01:25)
Type Styles (01:11)
Color/shades (01:18)
Kerning Type (01:35)
Tracking Words (01:12)
Horizontal/vertical Scaling (01:35)
Smart Quotes (01:08)
Text BaseLines (01:20)
Text Orientation (01:55)
Convert Text to Box (00:33)
Working With Lines
Draw Straight Lines (00:58)
Resize Lines (01:33)
Move Lines (01:17)
Changing Line Styles (02:34)
Creating Pictures
Create Picture Box (00:58)
Resize Picture Box (00:50)
Import Pictures (02:07)
Move the Box (01:13)
Resizing Pictures Within a Box (01:44)
Cropping Pictures (00:32)
Rotating Picture Boxes (00:34)
Rotating Pictures Within Box (00:43)
Skewing Pictures Within Box (01:00)
Flipping a Picture (00:34)
Modifying Color and Shade of Pictures (01:28)
Contrast Settings to Pictures (04:12)
Custom Halftone Screens (02:23)
Listing and Updating Picture Paths (01:41)
Multiple Items
Select Multiple Items (01:16)
Duplicate/step and Repeat (01:29)
Group and Ungroup Items (01:23)
Lock Items (01:51)
Stacking Order of Items (01:53)
Space and Align Items (01:18)
Anchor Images Into Text (01:28)
Text and Images
Measurement Palette (04:48)
Text Over Images (01:01)
Wrap Text Around Image/box (01:45)
Clipping Paths (04:56)
Runaround (03:21)
Special Clipping Effects (01:53)
Rotate/skew and Flip Text/Box (01:20)
Text Inside Image Shapes (00:44)
Beziers
Introduction to Beziers (01:35)
Draw Straight Line (00:42)
Bezier Box With Straight Sides (00:48)
Freehand Bezier Tool (00:50)
Creating Smooth Curves (02:10)
Convert Box/line to Bezier (01:09)
Add/delete/move Bezier Points (00:58)
Using Bezier Handles (02:04)
Reshape by Dragging Segments (00:33)
Convert Point/segment Style (01:07)
Resize Whole Bezier Box/line Path (01:19)
Merge Items (03:58)
Convert Text to Bezier Box (01:26)
Convert Line to Text Path (00:39)
Formatting Paragraphs
Alignment (02:00)
Leading (03:05)
Indents (01:42)
Hanging Indents (01:11)
Paragraph Spacing (00:46)
Drop Cap (02:09)
Insert Rule Above/below (02:30)
Tab Inserts (03:08)
Widow and Orphan Line Control (01:54)
Hyphenation and Justification (05:00)
Tables
Create New Table (01:31)
Adding Content to Cells (03:48)
Convert text to Tables (01:06)
Select and Format Table Text (03:24)
Convert/combine Cell Content (01:37)
Table Placement (01:26)
Resizing Rows and Columns (01:16)
Insert/Delete Columns and Rows (02:11)
Convert Tables to Text (01:40)
Creating Tables in a Web Document (01:51)
Style Sheets
Create New Style Sheet (02:51)
Paragraph Based on Existing (00:58)
Character Style Sheet (01:36)
Apply a Style Sheet (00:55)
Edit/duplicate and Delete Style Sheet (00:53)
Append Style Sheets (01:32)
Compare Style Sheets (00:50)
Master Pages
Default Print Master Page (01:36)
Default Web Master Page (01:11)
Create New Master Pages (01:27)
Name/duplicate and Delete Master Pages (01:28)
Format and Apply Master Pages (01:09)
Modify Master Guides (01:31)
Setting Web Page Properties (01:07)
Number Pages (01:18)
Linking Text with Master Pages (00:54)
Working With Color
Overview Of Color Models (04:02)
Colors Palette (02:17)
Create New Color (04:12)
Edit/duplicate/delete Colors (03:06)
Re-color Text (02:01)
Re-color Frame/gap (01:46)
Re-color Box (02:50)
Color Blends (02:48)
Layers
Intro to Layers Palette (02:57)
Creating New Layers (02:18)
Edit/duplicate/delete Layers (03:05)
Selecting Layers (00:42)
Display Layers (01:02)
Arranging Layers (01:38)
Merge Layers (01:01)
Determine Item Layer (01:02)
Creating Items on a Layer (00:49)
Moving Items to Different Layer (01:57)
Locking Items on Layers (01:39)
Libraries
Create Library (01:18)
Add/delete Library Items (01:42)
Open Existing Library (01:26)
Saving Libraries (00:43)
Books
Create a Book (01:16)
Add/delete Chapters (02:33)
Status Columns (01:06)
Page Numbering Books (01:27)
Synchronize Chapters (02:11)
Print Chapters (00:54)
Create New List (02:33)
Build and Preview List (01:04)
Web Tool Palette
Image Map Tool (02:38)
Form Box Tool (00:46)
File Selection Tool (00:48)
Text Field Tool (00:32)
Button Tool (00:21)
Image Button Tool (00:28)
Pop-up Menu Tool (00:24)
List Box Tool (00:18)
Radio Button Tool (00:43)
Check Box Tool (00:32)
Web Pages
Creating a Web Document (02:25)
Web Document Preferences (01:03)
Web Browser Preferences (01:13)
Page Properties (01:23)
Meta Tags (02:39)
Convert Images (01:08)
Gif Export Format Options (01:44)
Jpeg Export Format Options (01:03)
PNG Export Format Options (01:37)
Drag-copying Images (00:42)
View in Browser (00:44)
Export Web Page (01:26)
Create Hyperlinks (03:08)
Remove Hyperlinks (01:06)
Create Anchors (01:12)
Create Rollovers (01:31)
Edit/remove Rollovers (01:10)
Create Image Maps (02:04)
Edit Image Map (01:47)
Web Forms
Create a Form Box (01:14)
Form Box Options (03:56)
Create a Text Field Control (02:55)
Scale/move or Delete Text Field Controls (01:21)
Create a Submit or Reset Button (01:49)
Create a Submit Using an Image (01:22)
Create a Radio Button (02:10)
Create a Check Box (01:38)
Create Pop-up Menu/list Box (02:17)
Create Menu Set (02:29)
Create a Separate File Selection Control (01:18)

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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: QuarkXPress 5
Author: Vivian Garner
SKU: 33303
ISBN: 1930519192
Duration: 7 hrs / 213 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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