Course Synopsis: Learn the superior graphics and text capabilities of QuarkXPress. Start with the basics and build to an understanding of how you can increase your speed, skill and inventiveness. This class covers the major functions of the program and how to become an experienced user. Updated for version 7.2.
Who Should Attend: Graphic professionals who need an essential understanding of page layout. Experienced users will also benefit from the many tips and tricks and special exercises.
Prerequisites: Because of the amount of material we cover in class, we do require students to be comfortable using a mouse, opening and saving files, and the general operations of computers. While we will make every reasonable effort to help, students with insufficient skills may be required to observe the class lessons or do their best to keep up without slowing down the rest of the class. We highly recommend working with the application tutorial before coming to the course.
What You Will Learn:
• Introduction to Projects and Layouts
• Templates and Master Files
• Drawing Freehand and Bezier Shapes
• Managing Text Boxes
• The QuarkXPress Colors Palette
• Working with Style Sheets
• Working with Tables, Headers, and Footers
• Utilizing Text Utilities
• Vector and Raster Images in QuarkXPress
• Preparing Your Files for Output
Time: Class time is 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Breaks are scheduled throughout the day and lunch is typically scheduled 12-1. Students provide their own lunch.
Locations: We have company-operated facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, San Diego and Washington DC. We also work with a network of rental facilities to offer our classes regularly across the United States and in Canada. Please double-check the location of your class with our office to make sure you get to the right location.
Related Courses: We recommend the following courses that relate to this class: Advanced QuarkXPress, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Photoshop. Please take a look at our other course outlines.
Goals: Sterling Ledet and Associates realizes the importance of education and we take pride in being able to offer you classes that are more custom fit to your needs. Call us at (770) 414-5007 if you have any special questions or e-mail us at sales@ledet.com.
Registration: Please fill out our registration form and fax it to us at (312) 896-9094. |
