QuarkXPress

QuarkXPress, the old workhorse of the publishing industry since the 1980s has embraced a whole new generation of design and publishing in recent years with forward-thinking features and innovative improvements.

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  • Free Webinars: Pantone’s Rules of Symmetry

    Want to learn more about using color in your designs?
    Check out these webinars:
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  • Why Get a Laser Printer?

    A good PostScript laser printer costs as little as $299 (for example, the Brother HL-5370DWT) but a good inkjet printer costs the same or less. So why buy a laser printer?
    Here are two reasons:

    Prints from a laser printer…

  • Faster Finds in QuarkXPress

    To save time when using Find/Change or Item Find/Change, Tips for Item Find/Change Tips for QuarkXPress 8, shrink your document window before performing the search.

    That way, your computer only has to redraw a small area of your document each…

  • QuarkXPress Free for Educators

    Quark is now offering a free copy of QuarkXPress to educators in North America who teach a class on how to use QuarkXPress. Read the details a http://8.quark.com/education/teacher_try_it.html

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  • Download Old Adobe Acrobat Readers

    Adobe maintains an archive of previous Adobe Reader versions at http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions/

    You can download the last stable release of all versions, in all languages and platforms. These can be useful for testing PDFs intended for wide distribution.

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  • Drag Guides onto the Pasteboard

    In QuarkXPress, if you want to drag a guide from the ruler onto your page, and you want the guide to cross over spreads and extend onto the pasteboard, just drag the guide out from the ruler and onto the…

  • Use “Photoshop PDF” to Keep Text & Vectors

    If you import a native Photoshop document (PSD) into QuarkXPress, the type and shape (vector) layers in the Photoshop document will be rasterized when you print or export it to PDF.

    To maintain the crisp edges of the type and…

  • QuarkXPress 8 Teacher Try-it Redemption Instructions

    QuarkXPress 8 Teacher Try-it Redemption Instructions

    Instructional video for higher education faculty in US and Canada who participate in Quark's Teacher Try-it Campaign. Video shows how to redeem a key code at the onthehub estore for a free, full-version…

  • Replacement Pages for Pantone Chip Books

    Hyatts sells replacement pages for almost any recent Pantone chip book, priced at $3.75-$7.50 each.
    They offer volume discounts on 40 pages or more.

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  • How to Find Those Mysterious Missing Fonts

    When you open a document in QuarkXPress, the Missing Fonts dialog box will list missing fonts that are used in style sheets, whether the style sheets are applied to text or not. It will also list missing fonts that are…

  • Runaround None = Background None

    Unless you’ve changed the preferences in QuarkXPress, all new text or picture boxes have a white background color and a text runaround applied.

    If you want a box’s background to be “None” and also want its text runaround set to…

  • Convert Your Images to Icons

    iConvert is a free Web-based application that converts images and icons to 32-, 8-, and 4-bit icons system icons for Mac OS X, Windows, and Linux.
    iConvert
    Mac OSX .icns icons can be converted and used on Windows. Windows .ico…

  • QuarkXPress 8 Flash eSeminar Series

    Quark has announced a series of free eSeminars focused on creating Flash projects in QuarkXPress. The first free eSeminar takes place on March 23.

    Click here to register for the 10 am MDT session
    Click here to register for the…

  • Discover Luxurious Paper at Gmund

    If you’re a paper aficionado or if you’ve never experienced the joy of using handmade papers, gorgeous note pads, and the like, check out the Gmund Boutique website. There, you can discover the world of luxury writing papers, matching envelopes,…

  • A Truly Useful Font Cache Cleaner

    If fonts are not displaying properly in applications such as QuarkXPress, InDesign or Microsoft Word, or system performance seems sluggish, or applications become unstable, try using Northern Softworks’ Snow Leopard Cache Cleaner to repair the problems. (Contrary to its name,…

  • A Shortcut to Show One Layer, or All Layers

    The Layers palette in QuarkXPress lets you quickly view just one layer by holding down the Control key on your keyboard while clicking the eyeball next to your preferred layer’s name.

    To turn on visibility for all the layers, right-click…

  • “Coming Together” a Font Full of Ampersands to Benefit Haiti

    You can never have enough beautiful ampersands (&). Headlines need them, invitations need them, advertisements need them… and now “Font Aid” needs you.

    The Society of Typographic Aficionados (SOTA) has released “Coming Together”, a font created exclusively for Font Aid…

  • How to Move an Item Within a Group

    Moving one item within a Group of items may seem impossible, or at least mysterious. It’s not. Just do this:
    Get the Content (hand) tool and click on the item you want to move. Hold down the Command key (Windows:…

  • Option-Update Modified Items

    Normally, when updating links to modified graphics in QuarkXPress, you must confirm each item individually. To update all modified items at once, select them all (use the Shift key to select contiguous items, and the Command key to select discontiguous…

  • File Courier Simplifies Complex File-Sending Needs

    Zevrix Solutions' File Courier
    Zevrix Solutions’ File Courier is a digital delivery system that lets you send files to FTP and local destinations automatically. With a little initial setup, sending files is a matter of drag-and-drop. File Courier will ask…

  • Sappi Fine Paper and PaperSpecs Present Free Webinar: “Mind Your Color” on March 2

    If you work with color images, you’ll want to check out this free webinar. The presenter is Daniel Dejan. I’ve seen him present, and he is among the best I’ve ever seen. He’s an expert in printing, color, and papers…

  • $10 Barcodes

    Many designers rely on applications such as Intelli Innovations’ Barcode Producer or Easy Barcode Creator to generate barcodes for their packaging designs.
    But if you don’t want to invest in software and updates, you can instantly get a barcode in…

  • Where QuarkXPress Looks for Pictures

    When you import a picture into a QuarkXPress picture box, QuarkXPress remembers the picture’s location on your hard drive. If you then move the picture, QuarkXPress loses track of it.
    However, one location QuarkXPress never forgets is the folder containing…

  • Compare Style Sheets in QuarkXPress

    In QuarkXPress, you can compare the definitions of two Style Sheets by choosing Edit> Style Sheets. Then hold down the Command key and select both styles in the Style Sheets dialog box. (Windows: Ctrl)

    The secret is to then hold…

  • 10 Steps to the Right Paper

    Sabine Lenz at PaperSpecs has a truly helpful article on “The Ten Steps to the Right Paper” at CreativePro.com.
    It’s filled with timeless advice, as well as current considerations.

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  • Web Concepts, Deep and Clear

    Whenever technology evolves over many years, it becomes necessary to stop every so often and take stock of the current state of standards and practices. In the world of Web development, that time is now — because of two books.…

  • 2-for-1 QuarkXPress 8 Offer Extended Through February 28th

    Quark’s buy-one-get-one-free offer has been extended through the end of February 2010. My previous post explains how to take advantage of the offer, and mentions the best price I could find.
    In addition, you can get a free copy of…


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