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Real World QuarkXpress 7
Real World QuarkXPress is the world's best-selling reference on QuarkXPress. At many design firms and schools it’s considered required reading. With its friendly, easy-to-read style, you’ll learn QuarkXPress from the bottom up as a beginner. If you’ve had some experience with QuarkXPress, this book will help you sharpen your
skills with all the new features of version 7. And if you’re an advanced user, all the tips, tricks, and techniques will turn you into a raging, inexorable QuarkXPress demon.
In this book, you'll learn how to:
* Speed up just about every task with the new Measurements palette
* Apply sophisticated drop shadows to text, images, boxes, and more
* Experiment with transparency and image e ects
* Create expert tables with imported Microsoft Excel data and rich formatting
* Collaborate with others using the Shared Content and Composition Zones
* technologies
* Prevent sticky output problems with color setups, output styles, and Job Jackets
* Automate your projects with new QuarkXPress scripts and third-party XTensions
* For the latest updates, visit the Real World QuarkXPress site: www.peachpit.com/Quark7
"This is the book. Period. I’ve learned something from every new edition of Real World QuarkXPress since 1990.”
—Jay Nelson, Editorial Director, PlanetQuark.com and Design Tools Monthly
CONTENTS:
Introduction
Chapter One: Learn QuarkXPress in 30 Minutes
Chapter Two: QuarkXPress Basics
Chapter Three: Working with Items
Chapter Four: Building a Layout
Chapter Five: Working with Text
Chapter Six: Typography
Chapter Seven: Copy Flow
Chapter Eight: Tables
Chapter Nine: Long Documents
Chapter Ten: Pictures
Chapter Eleven: Image Tuning
Chapter Twelve: Text Meets Graphics
Chapter Thirteen: Collaboration
Chapter Fourteen: Color
Chapter Fifteen: Printing
Chapter Sixteen: PDF
Chapter Seventeen: Going Online with QuarkXPress
Appendix A: XTensions and Resources
Appendix B: Scripting
Appendix C: XML Tools
Index
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