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

All classes are led by a live instructor. Class times listed are Eastern time.

Please call 800-851-9237 or 781-376-6044 to schedule a course.

Contact AGI to request course dates.

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.