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QuarkXPress 8: WYSIWYG Font Menus

Adding on to Rob Underwood’s fantastic post yesterday about fonts in QuarkXPress 8, QuarkXPress 8 New Font Features below is a little bit more on how the WYSIWYG font menu works, courtesy of X-Ray Magazine. (This is an excerpt from “QuarkXPress 8: a Suite Response.”) Just another pretty face Another Dan Logan-titled finally feature: font names displayed [...]

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QuarkXPress 8: New Font Features

Working with type in QuarkXPress 8 is easier than ever before I just taught my first Quark 8 class to a group of people for the first time, and I have to tell you, Quark never felt so good! I know the word “intuitive” gets thrown around way too much in this industry, but I really [...]

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QuarkXPress 8: Item Find/Change

The new Item Find/Change feature in QuarkXPress 8 has a handy trick up its sleeve. (Well, actually, it’s on its flyout menu.) Besides letting you select every conceivable combination of attributes in an item, and then letting you changing it to any other combination of attributes, you can tell Item Find/Change to pick up the [...]

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