Book description
Get up to speed quickly with this accessible new guide on
QuarkXPress 8 for both print and Web workflows. QuarkXPress experts
Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise provide the essential techniques
that you need in an easy-to-use format. From the basics of creating
new layouts to using QuarkXPress’s superior typographic
tools, this book covers the primary features for graphic designers
and Web publishers—whether new to the program or returning
again. Expert tips and the most efficient approach for your
real-world workflow demands make this book a valuable
resource.
Learn about:
• Setting up your workspace, tools, and
palettes to increase productivity
• Creating new projects, including managing
layouts within projects
• Producing professional type with hanging
punctuation, OpenType, and expert built-in hyphenation and
justification options
• Editing images, creating drop shadows,
and working with transparency
• Building tables, creating and applying
color, and using master pages
• Outputting for print, PDF, Web, and
Flash
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Foreword
- Introduction QuarkXPress 8
- Chapter 1 Projects
- Chapter 2 Workspace
- Chapter 3 Items
- Chapter 4 Text
- Chapter 5 Typography
- Chapter 6 Tables
- Chapter 7 Pictures
- Chapter 8 Color
- Chapter 9 Pages
- Chapter 10 Print
- Chapter 11 PDF
- Chapter 12 Web
- Chapter 13 Flash
- Appendix Retraining the QuarkXPress Mind
- Index
Product information
- Title: QuarkXPress 8: Essential Skills for Page Layout and Web Design
- Author(s):
- Release date: February 2009
- Publisher(s): Peachpit Press
- ISBN: 9780321619471
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