We offer a 2-day beginner and a 2-day advanced QuarkXpress training
course
We currently offer public QuarkXpress training courses and in many cities around the country. Private coures are available on-site, online or at a venue in city near you. Please click on the schedule link above to see a complete list of our QuarkXpress courses .
You can register for these courses by clicking on the link at the top of this page or by clicking on the register link next to the scheduled dates on the right.
Our QuarkXpress training and support team have over 10 years experience developing and teaching Adobe applications.
Please contact our QuarkXpress training and support team at
training@americanmediatraining.com for more information regarding our QuarkXpress
courses.
QuarkXpress Beginner Class
This two day Quark authorized course is designed to provide new users of QuarkXPress with an excellent grounding in this immensely powerful desktop publishing application. The emphasis throughout this introduction is on practical exercises. These exercises will cover incorporating footage with Photoshop and QuarkXpress graphics, video layering techniques, working with key frames, using filters for special effects and rendering your final project. You will also look at different rendering techniques and ways to optimise the finished production for broadcast, DVD or the web.
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QuarkXpress Course outline
Introduction
• QuarkXPress tools
• Documents and Projects
• Single and multiple layouts
• Creating text and picture boxes
• Importing text and pictures
• The Quark Job Jacket
Setting up pages in Quark
• Setting the page size and margins
• Columns and gutters
• Positioning the document origin
• Quark's measurement systems
• Using multiple undo
The document layout palette
• Creating and deleting pages
• The Measurements palette
Text and graphics features
• Framing text and picture boxes
• Rotating graphics
• Cropping images
• Wrapping text around items
• Different types of runarounds
• Grouping and multiple selections
• Finding and changing text
• Linking and unlinking text boxes
• Image editing
• An introduction to transparency
Using Master Pages
• Creating and editing Master Pages
• Automatic page numbering
• Creating headers and footers
• Using a combination of Master Pages
Color models
• Creating custom colors
Creating and formatting documents
• Fonts, styles and sizes
• Working with templates
• Leading and tracking values
• Modifying text and picture boxes
• Using invisibles and guides
Setting Quark preferences
• Introducing tabs and rules
• Composition zones
More text controls
• Anchored text boxes
• Using the Baseline Grid
Further text controls
• Paragraph and character style sheets
• Style sheets with templates
• Runaround techniques
• Soft and hard returns
• Using space/align
• Using the QuarkXPress library
Working with tables
• The Table tool
• Tables with picture boxes
• Importing data from MS Excel
Working with beziers
• Creating custom shapes and paths
• Creating text on a path
Working with layers
• Using layers to isolate items that should not print
• The Layers palette
• Adding, removing and merging layers
• The Layer Attributes dialog box
• Using Keep Runaround in layers
• The Layer selection area
• Deleting Layers
Working with context menus
• Activating a context menu
• Customizing keyboard commands
Visual indicators
• The purpose of visual indicators
Document facilities
• Moving pages between documents
• Importing native Photoshop files
• Exporting as a PDF
Printing from QuarkXPress
• Automatically embedding fonts, colors and images for trouble-free printing from QuarkXPress
• Working with Job Jackets.
• A printing checklist
QuarkXpress Advanced Class
This course is designed for those who have a working knowledge of QuarkXPress but need to get the most from this extremely powerful software. During this two day Quark authorized course you will explore Quark's text handling controls in detail and cover the powerful drawing, document management and design tools.
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Effective page design
• Dos and don'ts of page layout
• Merging content from different sources
Advanced text controls
• Controlling text flow
• Working with synchronizedtext
• Experimenting with indent options
• Using the Baseline Grid
• Advanced Styles management
• Advanced Runaround techniques
• Inverted clipping paths
• Reshaping text and picture boxes
• Converting text to outlines and filling with pictures or text
• Creating better looking Drop Caps
• Anchoring boxes and lines in text
Typographic controls
• Creating custom hyphenation and justification settings
• Saving and appending hyphenation and justification settings
• Using the hyphenation dictionary
• Using tabs in QuarkXPress
• Using drop shadows
• Using Rules in QuarkXPress
Color and output
• Using Quark's color management systems
• Understanding RGB and CMYK
• What is the difference between the color models?
• Color matching in Quark
• Creating color separations
• Spot colors and CMYK
Master Pages
• Using a combination of Master Pages
• Tips and tricks with Master Pages
Document facilities in XPress
• Finding and changing by font or style
• Generating a table of contents
• Multiple undos in XPress
• Creating lists and indexes
• Using nested and run-in indexes
• Using the QuarkXPress library
Bezier and Freehand tools
• Working with Bezier controls
• Creating shapes and paths
• Using the Merge and Split commands
• Punching holes in shapes
• Merging Bezier endpoints
• Turning text into an outline
• Using embedded paths
• Using embedded alpha channels
• Text effects in QuarkXPress
• Using transparency in XPress
• Specifying opacity of any item
More about Runarounds
• Running text around imported clipping paths
• Editing imported clipping paths
• Running text inside ?holes' in pictures
• Creating a clipping path in QuarkXPress
• Flowing text around all sides of an image
Media independent publishing
• An overview of cross media publishing
Printing your work
• Using font usage
• Using picture usage
• Using Quark Job Jacket for output
• Creating reusable print styles
• Setting Quark preferences
• Readers pairs and printers pairs
• PDF export from QuarkXPress
• XML export from QuarkXPress
• Before you print: a checklist
• Dealing with printing problems
• Dealing with postscript errors
Invaluable shortcuts
• A guide to QuarkXtensions
Questions and answers
QuarkXpress training courses offered all cities
Course | Start Date | Duration | Cost | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Atlanta | 1/27/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Atlanta | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Atlanta | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Atlanta | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Austin | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Austin | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Austin | 3/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Austin | 4/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Boston | 12/23/2024 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Boston | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Boston | 2/26/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Boston | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Boston | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Charlotte | 12/23/2024 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Charlotte | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Charlotte | 2/26/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Charlotte | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Charlotte | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Chicago | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Chicago | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Chicago | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Chicago | 4/15/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Cleveland | 12/23/2024 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Cleveland | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Cleveland | 2/26/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Cleveland | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Cleveland | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Columbus | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Columbus | 2/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Columbus | 3/11/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Columbus | 4/8/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Dallas | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Dallas | 2/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Dallas | 3/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Dallas | 4/8/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Denver | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Denver | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Denver | 3/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Denver | 4/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Detroit | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Detroit | 2/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Detroit | 3/11/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Detroit | 4/8/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Hartford | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Hartford | 2/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Hartford | 3/11/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Hartford | 4/8/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Houston | 12/23/2024 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Houston | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Houston | 2/26/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Houston | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Houston | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Indianapolis | 12/23/2024 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Indianapolis | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Indianapolis | 2/26/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Indianapolis | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Indianapolis | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Kansas | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Kansas | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Kansas | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Kansas | 4/1/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Kansas | 4/29/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Las Vegas | 1/27/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Las Vegas | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Las Vegas | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Las Vegas | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Lincoln | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Lincoln | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Lincoln | 3/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Lincoln | 4/15/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Long Beach | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Long Beach | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Long Beach | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Long Beach | 4/1/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Long Beach | 4/29/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Los Angeles | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Los Angeles | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Los Angeles | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Los Angeles | 4/15/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Memphis | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Memphis | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Memphis | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Memphis | 4/1/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Memphis | 4/29/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Miami | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Miami | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Miami | 3/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Miami | 4/15/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Minneapolis/St Paul | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Minneapolis/St Paul | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Minneapolis/St Paul | 3/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Minneapolis/St Paul | 4/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in New York | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in New York | 2/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in New York | 3/11/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in New York | 4/8/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Newport Beach | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Newport Beach | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Newport Beach | 3/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Newport Beach | 4/15/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses Online | 1/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses Online | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses Online | 3/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses Online | 4/15/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Orlando | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Orlando | 2/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Orlando | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Orlando | 4/8/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Philadelphia | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Philadelphia | 2/10/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Philadelphia | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Philadelphia | 4/8/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Phoenix | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Phoenix | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Phoenix | 2/26/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Phoenix | 4/1/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Portland | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Portland | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Portland | 3/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Portland | 4/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Raleigh | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Raleigh | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Raleigh | 2/26/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Raleigh | 4/1/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Salt Lake City | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Salt Lake City | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Salt Lake City | 3/11/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Salt Lake City | 4/29/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Diego | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Diego | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Diego | 3/13/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Diego | 4/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Francisco | 1/21/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Francisco | 2/18/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Francisco | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in San Francisco | 4/15/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Seattle | 1/27/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Seattle | 2/24/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Seattle | 3/25/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Seattle | 4/22/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in St. Louis | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in St. Louis | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in St. Louis | 3/11/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in St. Louis | 4/29/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Washington DC | 1/6/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Washington DC | 2/3/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Washington DC | 3/11/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
QuarkXpress Level 1 Training Courses in Washington DC | 4/29/2025 | 2 days | $895 | Register |
We can offer you customized on-site training courses in QuarkXpress wherever you are in the USA:
Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Denver, Miami, Philadelphia, Orlando, Charlotte, Houston, Richmond, Washington DC, New York, Boston, Columbus, Cincinnati, Memphis, Indianapolis, Baltimore, Dallas, Austin, Phoenix, Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, San Diego, Long Beach, Sacramento, St Paul/Minneapolis
We also provide QuarkXpress training courses in the following cities:
QuarkXpress training courses in Los Angeles
QuarkXpress training courses in Denver
QuarkXpress training courses in Minneapolis
QuarkXpress training courses in San Francisco
QuarkXpress training courses in Phoenix
QuarkXpress training courses in Boston
QuarkXpress training courses in Salt Lake City
QuarkXpress training courses in Philadelphia
QuarkXpress training courses in Miami
QuarkXpress training courses in Portland
QuarkXpress training courses in Chicago
QuarkXpress training courses in New York
QuarkXpress training courses in Dallas
QuarkXpress training courses in Houston
QuarkXpress training courses in San Diego
QuarkXpress training courses in Kansas
QuarkXpress training courses in Cleveland
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