
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
All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.
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 call-outs and call-out anchors
- Creating and applying call-out 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.