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QuarkXPress Training Classes
QuarkXPress Training Classes
AGI offers several ways to learn QuarkXPress. American Graphics Institute has been teaching users how to get the most out of QuarkXPress for over 15 years. We have helped thousands of clients build large and small publications, brochures, point-of-sale products, and much more. AGI offers regularly scheduled public QuarkXPress training classes and also private QuarkXPress training courses. If you have questions as to which QuarkXPress training course is right for you call out AGI Training consultants at 800 851-9237, or 781 376-6044 or contact us.
QuarkXPress Training Class - Introduction
QuarkXPress Training Class - Introduction
This introductory-level QuarkXPress class will get you creating and editing page layouts effectively and efficiently. An overview of QuarkXPress basics, text and typography, and page elements are among the topics covered. You also discover how to perform advanced layout construction, deal with pictures, and export to PDF in this QuarkXPress course.
QuarkXPress Training Class - Intermediate
QuarkXPress Training Class - Intermediate
Build upon the skills obtained in QuarkXPress Introduction and learn the intermediate and advanced tools to tackle bigger, more complex projects in this Intermediate QuarkXPress class. You'll learn how to handle long documents, digital publishing, color management, interactive layouts, and shared content. You'll also discover tools for layout automation in this QuarkXPress course, so you can get more done in less time.
Private or custom QuarkXPress Training
AGI offers customized QuarkXPress training at your office or at our locations. Whether you need an introductory QuarkXPress class or advanced QuarkXPress training, our expert instructors are available to help you get the most out of QuarkXPress.
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Additional Resources for Learning QuarkXPress
QuarkXPress 9 Software
You can purchase the QuarkXPress software or obtain a trial version of it at from the QuarkXpress website.
QuarkXPress Training Class - Introduction
QuarkXPress Training Class - Introduction
QuarkXPress Training Class - Introduction
QuarkXPress Introduction Class Length: 2 days
This course will have you up and running with QuarkXPress in two days! Learn how to use this popular page layout application. This course focuses on making you productive and knowledgeable, and is good for both designers and production personnel. This class is updated for Version 9. Contact AGI about this QuarkXPress training class.
QuarkXPress Training Class - Introduction Course Dates
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Jun 5 2013 - 9:30am to Jun 6 2013 - 4:30pm
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AGI Training Boston | $695 | |
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Jun 5 2013 - 9:30am to Jun 6 2013 - 4:30pm
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AGI Training Philadelphia | $695 | |
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Jun 5 2013 - 9:30am to Jun 6 2013 - 4:30pm
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Online Training | $695 |
- QuarkXPress Basics
- Creating a project
- Examining the Tools palette
- Creating guides
- Working with items
- Creating boxes
- Using ShapeMaker
- Entering text
- Importing text
- Formatting text
- Importing a picture
- Modifying picture size
- Running text around a picture
- Managing imported pictures
- Controlling stacking order
- Spacing and aligning items
- Working with layers
- Creating colors
- Applying colors to text and pictures
- Applying colors to frames and boxes
- Creating a blend
- Editing a color
- Creating a table
- Adding text
- Linking cells
- Adding a picture
- Adding and deleting rows and columns
- Editing a table
- Importing a table
- Printing basics
- Advanced Layout Construction
- Working with master pages
- Creating automatic page numbers
- Separating layouts into sections
- Creating a new library
- Adding an entry to a library
- Deconstructing a project
- Saving as a template
- Working with palette groups
- Creating palette sets for text and images
- Using XTensions software
- Text and Typography
- Creating a character style sheet
- Creating a paragraph style sheet
- Applying a style sheet
- Editing a style sheet
- Adjusting leading
- Adjusting space before and after paragraphs
- Using baseline shift
- Using hanging characters
- Adjusting tracking and kerning
- Inserting glyphs
- Inserting special characters
- Working with OpenType
- Setting tabs numerically
- Setting tabs visually
- Applying rules and drop caps
- Controlling hyphenation and justification
- Page Elements
- Using the automatic text box
- Linking text boxes
- Rerouting and breaking links
- Drawing with The Bezier Pen tool
- Drawing a Bézier box
- Working with points, handles and segments
- Advanced Pictures
- Using an embedded clipping path
- Using a clipping path for runaround
- Creating and modifying a clipping path
- Using an embedded alpha channel
- Applying Vista adjustments and filters
- Exporting a picture with Vista effects
- PSD Import
- PDF Output
- Exporting a Quark layout as a PDF
- Adding hyperlinks
- Exporting a layout with PDF/X verification
QuarkXPress Training Class Level I Prerequisites
We recommend that you have the QuarkXPress software before starting the class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it at from the QuarkXPress website.
QuarkXPress Training Class - Introduction, Course Materials
You will receive a comprehensive course manual for this class developed by the Certified Instructors at AGI.
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Questions about QuarkXPress Training Classes? Interested in private or customized QuarkXPress Training Classes? Call to speak with a training consultant: 781-376-6044.
QuarkXPress Training Class - Intermediate
QuarkXPress Training Class - Intermediate
QuarkXPress Training Class - Intermediate
QuarkXPress Intermediate Class Length: 2 days
You have mastered the program to do what you need but want to implement some of the advanced features into your document creation. This two-day course will increase confidence and speed up productivity! This class is for version 9. Contact AGI about this QuarkXPress training class.
QuarkXPress Training Class - Intermediate Course Dates
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Jun 20 2013 - 9:30am to Jun 21 2013 - 4:30pm
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AGI Training Boston | $695 | |
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Jun 20 2013 - 9:30am to Jun 21 2013 - 4:30pm
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AGI Training Philadelphia | $695 | |
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Jun 20 2013 - 9:30am to Jun 21 2013 - 4:30pm
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Online Training | $695 |
QuarkXPress Training Class Intermediate Course Topics
Long-Document Features
- Creating a book
- Rearranging chapters
- Creating independently numbered sections
- Changing a book's master chapter
- Synchronizing book styles
- Defining a TOC list
- Synchronizing a list
- Building a table of contents
- Updating a list
- Defining punctuation for an index
- Tagging index entries
- Editing index entries
- Creating a cross-reference
- Building a formatted index
Transparency and Drop Shadows
- Controlling transparency for items
- Controlling transparency for groups
- Controlling transparency for text
- Creating a drop shadow for an item
- Creating a drop shadow for an text
- Modifying a drop shadow
- Creating a drop shadow for a group
Color Management
- Previewing color
- Configuring color management settings
Shared Content
- Adding a layout to a project
- Creating a split view and a new window
- Synchronizing a picture between layouts
- Synchronizing text between layouts
Composition Zones
- Creating a Composition Zones item
- Working with Composition Zones usage
- Linking to a composition layout
Job Jackets
- Creating a project from a Job Ticket template
- Appling a Job Ticket template to a project
- Evaluating a layout
- Sharing a Job Jackets file
- Examining a Job Jackets file
- Adding and moving resources
- Adding a rule set
- Adding a layout definition
Interactive Layouts
- Creating an On/Off button
- Creating the button states
- Configuring the button
- Previewing the button
- Playing background sound automatically
- Creating a menu
- Creating interactive menu objects
- Configuring the mouse-over effects
- Configuring user events
- Animating a logo
- Creating an Image Sequence
- Creating the frames in the Image Sequence
- Placing the Image Sequence in the layout
- Configuring a Play Animation action
- Adding a SWF animation
- Adding a video
- Creating scrollable text
- Exporting to a standalone Projector file
- Accessing the completed project files
Digital Publishing
- Adding interactive content to a Blio layout
- Creating a Reflow view
- Adding pages and items
- Tagging content
- Adding a Blio TOC
- Adding eBook metadata
- Exporting an ePUB e-book
- Testing an ePUB e-book
Layout Automation
- Creating bullet and numbering styles
- Applying bullet and numbering styles
- Creating an outline style
- Applying an outline style
- Creating callouts and callout anchors
- Creating and applying callout styles
- Creating and applying a conditional style
- Using conditional style markers
QuarkXPress Training Class Intermediate Prerequisites
We recommend that you have the QuarkXPress software before starting the class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it from the QuarkXPress website.
QuarkXPress Training Class Intermediate Course Materials
You will receive a comprehensive course manual for this class developed by the Certified Instructors at AGI.
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Questions about QuarkXPress Training Classes? Interested in private or customized QuarkXPress Training Classes? Call to speak with a training consultant: 781-376-6044.
AGI's team of experienced instructors are led by Jennifer Smith the design and usability expert and best-selling author of more than 20 books including Creative Cloud for Dummies, Creative Suite for Dummies, and Photoshop Digital Classroom. Classes are led by experienced professionals who have extensive professional and training experience.
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