QuarkXpress 2017 Training

This QuarkXpress Course gives the skills needed to  work with the features and tools contained in QuarkXpress 2017 and to produce attractive, professional documents for print and screen. You will learn how to pull text and graphics together to produce flyers, newsletters, reports, bid tenders in both print and eformats including ebooks and .PDF. Delivered onsite across the UK this Quark Training is ideal for those new to the software or looking for a refresher course.  It is designed for 121 sessions and company groups.

 

I deliver this onsite Quark course in all major cities including Nottingham, Leicester, Derby, Liverpool, Lincoln, Sheffield, Leeds, London, Oxford in their surrounding areas and across the UK including the Midlands and the North.

 

As with all my training this Quark course is fluid and trainer led and the overview shown below is just a guide to the content and can be adapted and tailored to suit you. This is a two day course.

 

On this QuarkXpress 2017 training you will learn: (full Quark Course overview below)

 

  • Work with the Quark interface, tools & panels
  • Create and edit text
  • Create, edit and work with Style Sheets
  • Import and edit images
  • Create various layouts both single & multipage
  • Work with Master Pages 
  • Rework layouts for export to ePubs and eBooks
  • Print & .PDF

This is QuarkXpress onsite training which means location is not a restriction as I travel extensively across the UK including all major cities and the surrounding area’s including: Bradford, Oxford, York, Doncaster, Derby, Coventry, Cheltenham, Chester, Liverpool, The Wirral, Coventry, Nottingham, Sheffield, Lincoln, Stoke.

 

Please contact me for dates and availability

Short of a laptop or 6?  If so, then I can supply laptops and projector hire and take care of all aspects of your Photoshop training course – again, please don’t hesitate to get in touch for an informal chat about your needs.

 

As well as QuarkXpress 2017 I also run Quark Courses in previous versions.  Please get in touch for an informal no obligation chat as to how I can help you further with your training needs.

QuarkXpress 2017 Training - Overviews

QuarkXpress Interface

Tools bar

Window Menu & QuarkXpress Palettes

Measurements bar

Flexible Layout

QuarkXPress & Multipage Layouts

Creating Master Pages

Applying and editing Masters

Multiple Master Pages

Sections

Auto Numbering 

QuarkXPress Text meets Graphics

Inserting images

Roundtripping with Photoshop

Runaround Techniques

Clipping Paths

Graphics formats ie. eps, png etc

Transparency

 

QuarkXpress Document Handling

Creating / editing / saving documents

Insert / edit / manipulate / delete pages

identify normal and master pages

Grids, Baseline Grid, 9 Point Reference Grid

Guides

Rulers

QuarkXPress Text

Entering text

Text formatting

Importing and positioning text

Linking / unlinking text boxes

Text to box

Text on a path

QuarkXPress Print Output

Spot / process printing

Collect for output

Export for .pdf

QuarkXPress Colour Panel

Colour panel

Adding colours

Editing colours

Applying colours

Gradients / fills / strokes

Swatch Panel

QuarkXPress Stylesheets

QuarkXPress type handling

Character styles / Paragraph Styles 

Editing Styles

Appending Styles 

Advanced type layout / tracking, kerning, optical margin alignment etc

QuarkXPress & ePubs

Understanding eFormats

Creating Documents for ePubs

Repurposing Content for ePubs

Pricing
  • The first person/individual: £275.00 all inclusive per day
  • Second/subsequent delegates: £75.00 each all inclusive per day
  • *Laptop Hire: £25.00 per computer per day
    *T&C’s apply to laptop hire
  • Projector Hire: £35.00 per day

 

Depending on location travel expenses may be incurred