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Video: Find Ornaments in QuarkXPress

On Monday, Jeff Gamet provided a tip about how to use the Glyphs palette to quickly isolate any ornaments that are included in OpenType “Pro” fonts, Find Ornaments in QuarkXPress.  PLAY Video: Find Ornaments in QuarkXPress I liked it so much that I made a short video tutorial that shows you how to do it. Enjoy! addthis_url [...]

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Grids for Designers

Grids: Creative Solutions for Graphic Designers, by Lucienne Roberts, focuses on the whys and hows of using grids to design everything from brochures, publications, books and catalogs, to packaging, exhibitions, and identities. And the included CD contains InDesign and QuarkXPress templates for all the grids in the book! 224 pages, $49.95 from Wiley Publishing. addthis_url [...]

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Free Training Videos on Quark Interactive Designer

Quark Interactive Designer lets you create and export SWF (Flash) animations from within QuarkXPress 7 or 8. You can begin with an existing QuarkXPress Layout, or you can create a new one from scratch. And you use the tools you’ve already mastered to create all the items you create — including the Interactive items. Jeff Gamet [...]

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