When you have completed this book, you will be able to produce flyers, brochures, newsletters, and magazines. You'll be able to change the appearance of text, paragraphs, tab stops, and you will be able to import and manipulate graphics. There is a module in this book that will show you, step-by-step, how to combine text and graphics on a page to produce a flyer that includes a clipping path and auto text wrap.
You'll learn to use and modify style sheets that will enable you to quickly format consistent-looking documents. You'll also learn how to control text flow, create and use master pages and libraries, and control tracking, kerning and hyphenation... all necessary skills that will dramatically improve your productivity.
As you move through this fast-paced book, you'll be able to use Quark's book features that will allow you to combine several Quark files into one. You'll learn to create a table of contents, build an index and synchronize files for a consistent look.
AND...
Quark lovers have asked for a few essential tools for years: Layers, Tables and HTML support. Quark 5 delivers the goods. And this book has lessons for all of them.
Here's some of what you'll learn:
Create a New Document | Change Document Setup | Show and Hide Palettes | Create Text Boxes | Create Picture Boxes | Resize and Move Page Elements | Customize a Tool | Change the Measurement System | Work with Text | Modify Items | Work with Invisibles | Select Text | Get Text | Align Paragraphs | Create Multiple Columns | Set a First Line Indent | Add Paragraph Space | Set Leading | Create Paragraph Rules | Work with an Automatic Text Box | Move Around a Multi-Page Document | Use the Document Layout Palette | Insert and Delete Pages | Use Step and Repeat | Add Ruler Guides to the Page | Use the Linking and UnLinking tools | Lock Tools | Link Text Across Multiple Pages | Work with Tab Stops | Get and work with Pictures | Create Clipping Paths | Use Step and Repeat | Use Space/Align | Group Items | Lock, Unlock and Resize a Group | Merge Items | Pass Through a Stack | Change and Edit a Shape | Change a Square into a Line | Change Box Content | Use Find/Change | Add Ruler Guides | Spell Check | Collect a File for Output | Learn About Points, Picas and Inches | Work with Color | Create and Use a Library | Create and use Master Pages | Create, Edit and Apply Style Sheets | Work with Character Tags | Track and Kern Text | Control Hyphenation | Create Tables | Control Font and Picture Usage | Create Sections, Inline Graphics and Dictionaries | Create a Book File | Add Chapters to a Book File | Reorder and Remove Chapters | Synchronize Selected Chapters | Create a Table of Contents | Create an Index | Create and Use Layers | Work with Trapping | Create Web (HTML) Documents | Create a PDF
