Using QuarkXPress 4.0

By Suzanne Thomas

Newcomers to the graphic design field will want this book in their reference library. Covering the latest release of QuarkXPress, it contains step-by-step exercises for each command and function. Users will learn how to set type, manipulate typefaces using QuarkXPress's extensive typographical tools, adjust images to fit in text, specify color, and work with other applications like Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. In addition, all of the features new to QuarkXPress 4.0 are covered, including Bezier tools and boxes for text and boxes, creating an index and table of contents, compiling a master document from several related documents, creating custom frames and dashes, clipping paths and character based style sheets. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827378157
• ISBN13: 9780827378155
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Delmar Thomson Learning
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.4" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

Great Learning Tool

I'm taking a QuarkXPress class at a local community college and this book is used as our textbook. The exercises and accompanying CD are extemely helpful in getting the uninitiated started in Quark. There are other books that could be as helpful further down the road, but without the interactive experience provided by the CD & tutorials, you'll only be reading about it as opposed to actually doing something. The hands-on...