QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2

QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2 Course Description

Intended Audience for the QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2 Course

• Beginner or junior level designers who know the basics of QuarkXPress, but want to learn how to use it more effectively. They should already have a basic understanding of layout techniques, but want to expand their skills, especially in regards to typography issues.

Training Packages & Career Tracks that include the QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2 Course

• QuarkXPress 6.0

QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2 Course Objectives

• create graphic effects using Bézier lines and shapes.
• create type effects so that body text and display type enhance the design of a layout
• lay out pages efficiently.
• control type color so that the densities of text blocks are as you want.
• apply color management so that colors match as accurately as possible.
• manage long documents.

Required Prerequisites for the QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2 course

• QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 1

QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2 Course Outline

1. Creating Graphic Effects with Bezier Paths
   1. Draw Bezier Paths
   2. Reshape a Picture Box
   3. Combine Bezier Shapes
   4. Silhouette Pictures
2. Creating Type Effects
   1. Create Drop Caps
   2. Reverse Type with a Style Sheet
   3. Typeset Numbers
   4. Create a Type Mask
   5. Flow Type on a Path
   6. Create a Type Shadow
3. Efficiently Laying Out Pages
   1. Organize Design Elements in Libraries
   2. Step and Repeat Items
   3. Adjust Space Between Items
   4. Manipulate Items Within Groups
   5. Layer Items
4. Professionally Typesetting Layouts
   1. Choose Appropriate Typefaces
   2. Choose Appropriate Leading
   3. Set Justification Options
   4. Hyphenate Text
   5. Track Type
   6. Kern Type
5. Applying Color Management
   1. Determine When To Use Color Management
   2. Set Up Color Management
   3. Change Image Profiles
   4. Choose Printer Device Profiles
6. Managing Long Documents
   1. Change Type Formatting Automatically
   2. Section a Document
   3. Create A List
   4. Index Documents
   5. Create A Book

Benefits of taking the QuarkXPress 6.0: Level 2 course at NetCom

• Why choose Quark Training at NetCom Learning?
  As a recognition for training excellence, NetCom Learning was chosen by Microsoft as the 2007 Worldwide Learning Solutions Partner of the year out of 1400 training companies.

  In addition, we have won numerous other training awards for quality and customer satisfaction by CompTIA, EC-Council and other vendors. We are simply passionate about learning and achieving the highest customer satisfaction in your learning experience!

• NetCom provides Authorized Training
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• Award winning Instructors
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• Actual Client Testimonials

  S. F. Jul 18 2006 Hello! I really liked these classes, they were great. Thank you very much ! I will probably take Photoshop classes later. If I meet anybody interested in classes I will give him/her your name and coordinates. Have a great weekend! Sofia Course(s) Taken QuarkXPress 6.0

  
  

  Dawn Molignano Feb 27 2006 Hi, Just wanted to let you know the Quark class was great! I really learned a lot and have already been applying my new skills today! D. M. Course(s) Taken QuarkXPress 6.0

  
  

  Juan Santiago Aug 04 2004 The quality of instruction is superb, the instructors knowledgeable with many years of experience and the schedules are very flexible to the student's needs. The instruction I received will give me a strong foundation on which I can build on my own pace. The opportunity to repeat and sit in on other classes is a giant plus in advancing the student's knowledge and motivation. Course(s) Taken QuarkXPress 5.0

  
  

  U. M., Missouri Career Center Mar 16 2004 ...The class was in depth and the instructor extremely knowledgeable and personable.... Course(s) Taken QuarkXPress 5.0 QuarkXPress 6.0

  
  

  Gidden Augustin Mar 16 2004 ...NetCom has given me the opportunity to broaden my IT horizons into new directions and given me a new lease on life.... Course(s) Taken QuarkXPress 5.0

  
  
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