QuarkXPress? 5 Bible

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Edition: CD
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-03-01
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

A comprehensive guide to the latest release of QuarkXPress, this book explains through many visual examples how to use the layout program in the context of real work -- whether designing for print or for the Web. Not a regurgitation of the product manuals, this book comes from the perspective of the designer to help the designer use QuarkXPress most effectively. The book covers all significant aspects Xpress, including hundreds of new features included with the long anticipated version 5, from color printing to online publishing with HTML, from workgroup publishing to cross-platform exchange, from source file preparation to printed output, and from new XML tools, to XML-based documents for multiple media.

Author Biography

<b>Galen Gruman</b> and <b>Barbara Assadi</b> are co-authors of the several previous editions of this book. Gruman has covered and used publishing technology since 1986 in a variety of publications, including Macworld, InfoWorld, Magazine Design & Production, Publish, and Computerworld, while Assadi has managed corporate communication departments at several companies, including Pacific Mutual Life, Oracle, and Quark. Gruman is now West Coast bureau chief of Computerworld, and Assadi is a partner in AssadiHurty, an editorial/communications consultancy. <b>Kelly Anton</b> is a former QuarkXPress documentation manager who contributed to the QuarkXPress 4 Bible.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Preface ix
Acknowledgments xix
QuarkXPress 5 QuickStart 1(18)
Part I: Welcome to QuarkXPress 19(108)
Introducing QuarkXPress
21(14)
Taking a Tour of QuarkXPress
35(38)
Setting Preferences and Defaults
73(26)
Managing Files
99(12)
The Publishing Environment
111(16)
Part II: Layout for Print 127(118)
Layout Theory
129(32)
Creating a New Document
161(14)
Working with Items
175(34)
Working with Pages
209(22)
Working with Layers
231(14)
Part III: Text 245(50)
Working with Text Files
247(16)
Flowing Text
263(14)
Editing Text
277(18)
Part IV: Typography 295(140)
Typography Theory
297(14)
Setting Character Attributes
311(26)
Setting Paragraph Attributes
337(12)
Fine-Tuning Spacing
349(22)
Special Typographic Techniques
371(38)
Tabs and Tables
409(26)
Part V: Graphics 435(90)
Working with Graphic Files
437(24)
Modifying Graphics
461(32)
Working with Clipping Paths
493(10)
Combining Text and Graphics
503(22)
Part VI: Illustrations 525(34)
Drawing Tools and Terms
527(12)
Creating Illustrations
539(10)
Creating Composite Illustrations
549(10)
Part VII: Color 559(54)
Color Fundamentals
561(10)
Creating and Applying Colors
571(16)
Color Management
587(14)
Trapping
601(12)
Part VIII: Managing Projects 613(86)
Communicating in a Workgroup
615(12)
Using Style Sheets Effectively
627(24)
Using Libraries and Templates Effectively
651(16)
Using Long-Document Features
667(32)
Part IX: Output 699(46)
Printing Documents
701(34)
Working with a Service Bureau
735(10)
Part X: Interactive and Web Publishing 745(80)
Web Publishing Basics
747(18)
Creating Basic Web Documents
765(24)
Creating Interactive Documents
789(24)
Exporting Documents as PDF Files
813(12)
Part XI: Going Beyond the Program 825(30)
Using XTensions
827(12)
Scripting QuarkXPress
839(16)
Part XII: Appendixes 855(44)
Appendix A: Installing or Upgrading QuarkXPress
857(8)
Appendix B: Using XPress Tags
865(6)
Appendix C: Most-Useful Shortcuts
871(14)
Appendix D: Cross-Platform Issues and Solutions
885(6)
Appendix E: CD Contents
891(8)
Index 899(42)
Hungry Minds, Inc. End-User License Agreement 941

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