PublishedPeachpit Press, March 2009 |
ISBN9780321616913 |
FormatSoftcover, 288 pages |
Dimensions22.9cm × 17.9cm × 1.3cm |
Get up to speed quickly with this accessible new guide on QuarkXPress 8 for both print and Web workflows. QuarkXPress experts Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise provide the essential techniques that you need in an easy-to-use format. From the basics of creating new layouts to using QuarkXPress's superior typographic tools, this book covers the primary features for graphic designers and Web publishers-whether new to the program or returning again.
Expert tips and the most efficient approach for your real-world workflow demands make this book a valuable resource. Learn about: * Setting up your workspace, tools, and palettes to increase productivity * Creating new projects, including managing layouts within projects * Producing professional type with hanging punctuation, OpenType, and expert built-in hyphenation and justification options * Editing images, creating drop shadows, and working with transparency * Building tables, creating and applying color, and using master pages * Outputting for print, PDF, Web, and Flash