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OuarkXPress 4 An Introduction to Electronic Mechanicals, Revised Edition, and Student CD Package

by: Behovian, Against The Clock, Ellenn

OuarkXPress 4 An Introduction to Electronic Mechanicals, Revised Edition, and Student CD Package

by: Behovian, Against The Clock, Ellenn

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9780130226563
ISBN 10:
0130226564
Edition: CD
Format: Package
Copyright: 04/09/1999
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Summary

This book is designed to offer strong advice and training for novice Graphic Arts Professionals delivering completed projects to vendors.Demonstration Software. Project-based instruction. Project data available on dual-platform CD-ROM. Two-color, spiral bound books with four-color illustrations of completed assignments.For all beginners in graphics arts, desktop publishing, and computer design and graphics.

Getting Started

(1)

Platform

(1)

Naming Conventions

(1)

Key Commands

(1)

The CD-ROM and Initial Setup Considerations

(3)

From Concept to Mechanical

(26)

The Thumbnail

(1)

The Composite Sketch

(1)

The Electronic Mechanical

(1)

Components of an Electronic Document

(1)

Design: Considering Type and Graphic Elements

(1)

Typefaces

(1)

Typographic Measurement

(1)

Use of Space

(1)

Images

(1)

What's Next?

(1)

Getting Started with Quark XPress

(1)

QuarkXPress and the QuarkXPress Environment

(1)

Launching the Program

(3)

Tools, Menus, and Palettes

(1)

The Tool Palette

(1)

Other Tools

(1)

The Menu Bars

(3)

Other Palettes

(4)

Guides, Margins, and Rulers

(1)

Viewing Guides

(1)

Setting Guides

(1)

Adjusting and Removing Guides

(1)

Other Guide Options

(1)

Understanding the Rulers

(2)

Working With Files

(10)

Creating a New QuarkXPress Document

(1)

Modifying the Document Setup

(1)

Saving Files

(1)

Save Options

(1)

Revert to Saved

(1)

Other Save Options

(1)

Navigating QuarkXPress

(1)

Zooming In and Out

(1)

Other Frequently Used Shortcuts

(2)

Working with Objects

(22)

Creating Simple Boxes

(2)

Creating Lines and Shapes

(3)

Modifying Shapes and Content Types

(1)

Editing Simple Elements

(2)

Modifying with Color

(2)

Positioning Elements

(1)

Duplicating Elements

(1)

Moving Items

(1)

Stacking Order

(1)

Alignment

(2)

Manipulating Elements

(1)

Modifying Dialog Boxes vs. the Measurements Palette

(3)

Skew, Scale, Rotate, Flip, and Move Elements

(2)

Applying Transformations to Figures

(2)

Working with Text

(14)

Selecting Text

(1)

Using Cut/Copy/Delete and Pasting Text

(1)

Navigating Through Text Blocks

(1)

Overflow Icon

(1)

Setting Text Inset Value

(1)

Importing Text Files

(1)

Pasting Text from the Clipboard

(1)

Linking Text Boxes

(3)

Formatting Text

(1)

Character Attributes Dialog Box

(1)

Measurement Palette

(1)

Horizontal Spacing

(3)

Paragraph Formatting

(10)

Paragraph Formats Dialog Box

(4)

Rules and Paragraph Rules

(1)

Setting Tabs

(4)

Style Sheets

(20)

Character Styles

(2)

Paragraph Styles

(9)

Creating a New Paragraph Style Sheet

(1)

Edit Existing Styles

100

(1)

Using the Style Sheets Palette to Apply Styles

101

(6)

Review #1

107

(82)

Images

109

(16)

Getting Images onto the Page

111

(1)

Importing a Picture

112

(1)

Copy/Cut and Paste Pictures

113

(1)

Scaling Imported Pictures

113

(1)

Modifying Picture Boxes

114

(3)

Using the Measurements Palette to Scale

117

(1)

Cropping Pictures

117

(1)

Anchored Pictures

118

(2)

Picture Usage

120

(1)

Status Column Messages for Images

121

(1)

Locating a Picture within a Document

121

(1)

Updating Pictures

122

(3)

Master Pages

125

(10)

Creating Elements on Master Pages

126

(1)

Headers and Footers

127

(1)

Modifying Master Page Items on Document Pages

128

(1)

Reapplying Master Items

128

(7)

Creating Complex Shapes

135

(18)

The Freehand Tools

136

(1)

The Bezier Tools

137

(1)

Anchor Points & Segments

138

(1)

Closed and Open Paths

139

(3)

Working with Curves

142

(2)

Merging Shapes

144

(2)

Creating Text on a Path

146

(1)

Text on Circles

146

(1)

Controlling the Position of Type on Paths

147

(6)

Working with Colors and Frames

153

(14)

Frames and Background Colors

154

(1)

Using the Colors Palette

155

(1)

Defining Colors

156

(6)

Blends

162

(2)

Frames

164

(3)

Working with Text Utilities

167

(10)

Spell Checker

168

(1)

Dictionaries

169

(1)

Hyphenation and Justification

170

(1)

Using Find/Change

171

(1)

Double Spaces After Periods

172

(1)

Double Returns

172

(1)

Smart Quotes

173

(1)

Optimizing Workflows

174

(3)

Printing & Packaging

177

(12)

Page Setup Dialog Box

178

(4)

Printing Your Document

182

(7)

Review #2

189

Projects

Lens Cap Ad (Chapter 4)

(1)

Breakfast Menu (Chapter 5)

(1)

Live It Up Ad (Chapter 7)

(1)

Cool Things To Do (Chapter 8)

(1)

Earth Day Poster (Chapter 9)

(1)

The AOS Brochure (Chapter 10)

(1)

Lines Monthly Newsletter (Chapter 11)

(1)

Glossary

Index

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