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Scheduled:

Date Location Duration Cost
05 Jul 2012 (Thu) Washington 1 £ 395
12 Sep 2012 (Wed) Washington 1 £ 395
09 Nov 2012 (Fri) Washington 1 £ 395
All prices exclude VAT

Private:

This outline is available as a private course. Please contact us to arrange this course at a venue and date of your choice.
Private courses can be held at your site or one of our training venues, and can be customised to fit your requirements.

You can choose to have a private course based on an existing outline or you can choose the most applicable lessons from a number of different outlines and consolidate them into one course.

We can also write bespoke courses to fit your specific requirements, whether you require training on a standard application or a bespoke inhouse system.

Please contact us to discuss this further on 0191 377 8377.

Course Overview

This is a fast moving, hands on course for experienced QuarkXpress users who want to discover the most effective ways to work in a professional environment. You will look at items covered in the introductory course in more detail and explore the use of the Bezier and list functions.

Prerequisites

Related courses:

Course Content

Creating A New Document

    Extension management
    Customising preferences
    The append command

Views - advanced

    Text and typography
    Setting a baseline grid
    Locking text to a grid
    Aligning text within a grid
    Kerning/tracking table edit
    En & em space/dashes
    Customising the flex space

H & Js

    Creating and applying H & Js
    Non-breaking hyphens
    Hyphenation exceptions
    Find/change and search criteria

Text Flow

    Advanced runaround
    Running text around embedded paths
    Alpha channels and none white areas
    Running text around all sides

Bezier Boxes And Lines

    Drawing Bezier lines/boxes
    Editing Bezier points and segments
    Changing boxes to Bezier items
    Drawing freehand lines/boxes
    Creating text paths
    Aligning text on a path
    Creating Bezier shapes from text
    Creating picture boxes from text

Items - Advanced

    Merging/splitting items
    Changing item content
    Flipping asymmetrical items
    Document management
    Style sheets advanced
    Master pages advanced
    Creating an index
    Creating lists and tables of contents
    Creating books

Colour Advanced

    Options of hexachrome and POCE
    Using libraries for colour swatches
    Colour management basics
    Colour management preferences
    Using profile manager
    Using the colour profile palette
    Features of spot and process models

Introduction To Trapping

    Setting trapping preferences
    Trapping exceptions colour by colour
    Trapping exceptions item by item

Pre-Press Checks

    Font/picture usage
    Colour separation
    Collect for output
    Proof printing
    Creating crop/cut marks
    Page set-up options
    PPD manager
    Print options
    Capturing print settings
    Print styles

Training Options

  • Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377

What's Included

  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
  • Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
  • Comprehensive course manual and exercises
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