Overview
Using QuarkXPress 5 contains everything readers need to achieve proficiency using the package preferred by one million desktop publishing professionals, including QuarkXPress 5.0 demo software! This edition has been thoroughly updated, supplying every user with a powerful combination of engaging text and hands-on instruction in the application of mission-critical functionality and new, productivity-enhancing version 5.0 features. Step-by-step, keystroke-by-keystroke exercises appear throughout the book, providing opportunities to explore each QuarkXPress 5.0 command function and discover how to make optimal use of the package to set type, manipulate typefaces, adjust images to fit within text, specify color, and integrate with other popular applications such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. A glossary of must-know industry terms, review questions and additional exercises, plus time-saving tips and tricks drawn directly from the author's experience as a professional educator and successful corporate trainer is also included in each lesson to get users up and running...fast!
Synopsis
Using QuarkXPress 5 contains everything readers need to achieve proficiency using the package preferred by one million desktop publishing professionals, including QuarkXPress 5.0 demo software! This edition has been thoroughly updated, supplying every user with a powerful combination of engaging text and hands-on instruction in the application of mission-critical functionality and new, productivity-enhancing version 5.0 features. Step-by-step, keystroke-by-keystroke exercises appear throughout the book, providing opportunities to explore each QuarkXPress 5.0 command function and discover how to make optimal use of the package to set type, manipulate typefaces, adjust images to fit within text, specify color, and integrate with other popular applications such as Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. A glossary of must-know industry terms, review questions and additional exercises, plus time-saving tips and tricks drawn directly from the author's experience as a professional educator and successful corporate trainer is also included in each lesson to get users up and running...fast!
Booknews
This book/CD-ROM tutorial for novices and experienced users features step-by-step exercises and a demo version of QuarkXPress 5.0. Lessons are organized in units covering major functions of the software, including basics, formatting text, graphics, multiple-page documents, master pages, style sheets, typography, B<'e>zier items, line and frame items, color, printing, and QuarkXPress on the Internet. Thomas is an Authorized Quark Training Representative. She has written several digital/desktop publishing books. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)