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QuarkXPress 7: Creating Digital DocumentsThis book is written for users at any level, from beginners to seasoned designers. Each chapter includes step-by-step exercises that offer the opportunity to practice as a skill is learned. Regardless of experience level, every reader will benefit from the introduction to the new project-based work environment. Learn everything needed to develop layout files — from understanding the basic tools and palettes and creating pages to defining style sheets, building master pages, importing and manipulating images, designing with color, and more. Works through the real-world exercises and projects in this book and learn advanced techniques for working with complex layouts.Features: • use layers to create multiple versions of a layout;• create and format complex tables within a QuarkXPress layout;• use full-resolution previews to fine-tune image placement;• use synchronized text to guarantee consistency across one or more layouts;• combine multiple files into a book to facilitate long-document design;• automatically build tables of content and indices;• control reproduction with color management and trapping;• export layouts to PDF without purchasing additional software; and• create interactive web sites that include rollovers, image maps, and HTML forms.In addition to learning how to use the tools available in QuarkXPress, find helpful information and tips about design concepts that explain why use those tools. Learn about production requirements — for both print and web design — that affect layouts. As an added benefit, learn tricks and techniques that improve productivity and enhance the production workflow.Manufacturer: Against the Clock, Inc.
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