Program of Study: QuarkXPress Introduction (2 days)

Assumes no experience of using QuarkXPress. Requires only basic computer skills.

Overview   Creating and saving a document Overview of features The 'box' concept of page -layout Measurements and Colors Page set-up and printing Print Preview and Print Using the help menu   Text handling   The XPress text box Changing the style of text Using style sheets Tabs and indentation Cut, Copy and Paste Find and replace Spell-checker Automatic and manual text chains Drop caps Style sheets   Paragraph and character styles Defining a style by example Creating paragraph style Setting character attributes Setting paragraph attributes Rules and tabs Linking styles Setting keyboard shortcuts Creating character styles Applying styles Updating styles		Page layout   The document layout palette Importing text and graphics Modifying text and graphics boxes Frame and runaround options Step and repeat, Group and Lock Creating and applying colors Editing imported graphics Embedding objects Using master pages Automatic page numbering Creating sections in a document Defaults and preferences Colors   Defining new colors Document and default colors RGB and CMYK colors Spot and process colors Defining Pantone colors Setting the fill color Applying color to text   Tables   Creating tables Formatting table cells Adding images to tables Inserting rows and columns Setting gridlines Convert Text to Table Typography   Kerning and tracking Leading and baseline shift Horizontal scale Keyboard shortcuts Text rotation Vertical justification Using the baseline grid

Program of Study: QuarkXPress Advanced (1 day)

Requires familiarity with QuarkXPress' tools, palettes and basic operations.

Typography   Using typographic shortcuts Default and document style sheets Setting kerning defaults Setting tracking defaults Hyphenation and justification Solving layout problems Exporting text to other packages   Page layout   Forcing text into a specified shape Handling complex layouts Customizing text wrap Options for linking text blocks Creating complex forms and tables Uses of the Constrain command Copying pages in thumbnail view   Document handling   Monitoring and editing font usage Monitoring imported graphics Modifying imported graphics Customizing halftone screens Advanced text box linkage   Master pages   How master pages work in Quark Editing the default master Double and single page masters Using an automatic text box Creating master page items Renaming master pages Adding page numbers Working with multiple masters Duplicating masters		Working with long documents   Defining a list Setting list options Using the List palette Generating a list Creating a table of contents Marking text for Index inclusion Creating an index Creating and using books Creating a library Adding items to a library Labeling library items Inserting library items Creating templates Special effects   Placing text on a path Customizing shapes Customizing clipping and runaround Creating typographic effects Converting text into picture boxes Creating dual colored letters Using anchored text and graphics Creating custom bullets

REGISTRATION FORM

REGISTRATION STEPS:

1. Fill out our Registration form.
   
   
2. One of our staff members will contact you at the telephone number you included on your registration form to confirm your registration.

4 methods of payment

The payment is made:

• by a credit card (VISA, MASTERCARD and AMERICAN EXPRESS)
  
  
• from your PayPal account through the system PayPal
  
  
  
  
• by cheque or money order for the residence of Canada and USA.
  
  The cheques and money orders for New Image College of Design and Technology send to the address:
  
  1001 Finch Av. West. Suite 200-A
  Toronto. Ontario
  M3J 2C7 Canada



• Through the bank transfer on the account of College in Toronto (for the residence of CIS, Western and Eastern Europe)

  The account for payment:
  
  New Image College of Design and Technology
  1001 Finch Av. West. Suite 200-A
  Toronto. Ontario. M3J 2C7
  Canada.
  
  TD Canada Trust Bank
  254 Lakeshore Rd. West
  Mississauga ON. L5H 1G6
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