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A Guide to QuarkXPress 20202021/04/29
ContentsAbout this guide .1What we’re assuming about you.1Where to go for help .1Conventions .1Technology note.2The user interface .4Tools .5Scissors tool .8Starburst tool .8ShapeMaker tools .9Menus .27QuarkXPress menu (macOS only) .27File menu .28Edit menu.29Style menu .31Item menu.34Page menu .35Layout menu .35Table menu .36View menu .37Utilities menu .39Window menu.41Help menu .42Context menus.43Palettes .43Articles palette .45Advanced Image Control palette .45Books palette .45Callout Styles palette .46Colors palette .46Conditional Styles palette.46Content palette.46Content Variables palette .47Flex Layout Blocks .47A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS 2020 I
Flex Object Browser palette .48Flex Page Builder palette.49Footnote Styles palette.50Glyphs palette.51Gradients palette .51Grid Styles palette .52Guides palette .52HTML5 Palette .52Hyperlinks palette .53Image Editing palette .53Index palette.53Item Styles palette .54JavaScript palette .54JavaScript Debugger palette .55Layers palette.55Lists palette.56Measurements palette .56Page Layout palette .62Profile Information palette .63Redline palette.63Scale palette .64Style Sheets palette .64Table Styles palette.64Text Shading Styles palette.65Tools palette .66Palette groups and palette sets .66Layout controls .67Views and view sets.68Splitting a window .68Creating a window .69Using Story Editor view.69View sets .70Projects and layouts .72Working with projects.72Options for Print layouts .73Layout Level Bleed.74Creating a project from an IDML file .79Convert InDesign files to QuarkXPress Projects .80Saving and naming a QuarkXPress project .85Exporting layouts and projects .86Custom page size .86Working with layouts .87Project-level and layout-level resources.88Adaptive scaling .89II A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS 2020
Working with guides .91Column and margin guides .91Ruler guides .91Snapping to guides.92Dynamic Guides.92Undoing and redoing actions .93Native QuarkXPress objects .95Convert an existing item to a native QuarkXPress object.95Import an object as a native QuarkXPress object .96Content variables .98Edit content variables .99Create a custom content variable .100Insert a content variable .102Boxes, lines, and tables.103Understanding items and content.103Understanding handles .104Understanding Bézier shapes .105Drop Shadows.108Item Find/Change .109Integration of Custom Border Styles with Item Find/Change .110Working with boxes .110Creating text and picture boxes .1119-Point Reference Grid .112Resizing boxes .113Auto Grow/Shrink Text Boxes .114Locking box and picture proportions.114Reshaping boxes.115Adding borders to boxes.115Applying colors to boxes .116Applying gradients to boxes.116Specifying number of columns in text boxes.116Merging and splitting boxes .117Adding text and pictures to boxes .118Changing box type .118Creating a box from a clipping path .119Copying attributes from one box to another.119Super Step and Repeat.119ShapeMaker .120Working with lines .126Creating lines .126Line modes for orthogonal lines .127Resizing lines.127A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS 2020 III
Reshaping lines .127Controlling line appearance .128Joining lines .128Joining, extending and closing open paths.128Copying attributes from one line to another .128Manipulating items .130Selecting items.130Moving items .130Cutting, copying, and pasting items.130Controlling the stacking order of items .131Grouping items .131Duplicating items .132Spacing and aligning items.132Rotating items.133Skewing items .133Locking and unlocking items .133Anchoring items and groups in text.133Working with callouts .134Understanding callouts .134Creating a callout.136Configuring a callout anchor.137Working with callout styles .138Callouts and runaround .138Working with tables.139Drawing a table.139Converting text to tables .140New Table Model with Table Styles .141Importing Excel tables .151Importing Excel charts .153Adding text and pictures to tables .153Editing table text .153Linking table cells .154Inserting and deleting rows and columns .154Combining cells .155Manually resizing tables, rows, and columns .155Converting tables back to text.155Working with tables and groups .155Continuing tables in other locations .155Text and typography .160Editing text .160Preference for Defining Paste Behavior from External Applications.161Fit Box to Text feature.161Importing and exporting text .162Importing and exporting text with Unicode options .163IV A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS 2020
Spring Loading of Text.163Word Filter .163Finding and changing text .165Special character codes .166Working with footnotes and endnotes .167Inserting footnotes and endnotes.167Footnote/Endnote styles .169Footnote separators.171Export Endnotes as Hyperlinks .173Convert Footnotes to Endnotes (and Vice Versa) .175Working with footnotes and endnotes .175Inserting footnotes and endnotes.176Footnote/Endnote styles .177Footnote separators.179Export Endnotes as Hyperlinks .182Convert Footnotes to Endnotes (and Vice Versa) .183Checking spelling .184Auxiliary dictionaries .185Counting words and characters .185Working with grouped characters .187Working with non-breaking character sets .188Format painter .188Aligning characters on a line.189Applying character attributes .191Applying a font .192Applying font styles .192Font Management in QuarkXPress .195Choosing a font size .200Applying type styles.200Applying color, shade, and opacity .200Applying horizontal or vertical scale .201Applying baseline shift.201Applying emphasis value .201Applying text stroke.202Controlling half-width characters .203Working with font sets .203Applying multiple character attributes .204Applying paragraph attributes .204Controlling alignment .204Controlling indentation.207Controlling leading .208Controlling space before and after paragraphs.208Controlling space between paragraphs using same style .209Controlling column flow.210A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS 2020 V
Keep Option for Column Flow.215Setting tabs.215Controlling widow and orphan lines .217Working with text shading.217Creating and editing text shading styles .217Applying text shading.221Controlling kerning .222Kerning manually .222Kerning automatically .223Controlling hyphenation and justification .223Specifying hyphenation exceptions .226Hyphenation exception files .227Using discretionary hyphens .235Controlling tracking .235Tracking manually .236Editing tracking tables .236Sending.236Working with style sheets.236Creating and editing paragraph style sheets.237Creating and editing character style sheets.239Applying style sheets .241Appending style sheets .242Working with conditional styles.242Creating a conditional style .244Applying a conditional style .246Removing conditional styles .247Using conditional style markers .247Editing a conditional style.248Bullets and numbering .248Quick access to Bullets & Numbering .249Working with bullet styles .250Working with numbering styles.251Greek and Russian Numbering Formats .252Working with outline styles .253Bullets, numbering, outlines, and style sheets.256Positioning text in text boxes.257Using baseline grid .257Aligning text vertically .258Specifying text inset.258Specifying story direction .258Controlling font usage .258Converting text to boxes.259Using text runaround .259Running text around all sides of an item.259VI A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS 2020
Running text around lines and text paths .260Running text around text boxes.260Running text around pictures.260Runaround for Multiple Items (Boxes).261Fine-tuning a runaround path .262Editing a runaround path .263Working with text paths .263Creating drop caps.264Creating rules above and below paragraphs .264Using anchored boxes.264Anchoring boxes and lines in text.264Cutting, copying, pasting, and deleting anchored boxes and lines .265External anchors.265Working with OpenType Styles.265Applying OpenType styles .
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