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Quark Posts “New Features” Videos on YouTube

Quark has a new YouTube channel in the UK (of course, visitors from anywhere can watch it!). Their poster video is a whiz-bang one-minute commercial for QuarkXPress 8. I wonder if they created it in QuarkXPress 8? It’s certainly possible. [default]aXAw7u74e1s[/default] But the meatier stuff includes 20 short videos that highlight the new features in QuarkXPress 8. [...]

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Learn QuarkXPress 7

QuarkXPress 7: Upgrading from Version 6, by Erika Kendra, is a step-by-step, hands-on training manual for learning the new features of QuarkXPress 7. It includes a CD containing all the example files in the book. If you learn best from step-by-step books, this is the best one I’ve found. 196 pages, $34.99 from Against The [...]

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Learn Color Management from the Master

Color Management consultant, speaker, author and expert Chris Murphy of www.colorremedies.com now has a 7-hour video-based training from Lynda.com. “Color Management Essential Training” is an in-depth exploration of applying color theory and color management workflows in various graphics applications, including QuarkXPress 7, Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator CS3, Photoshop CS3, and InDesign CS3. Exercise files accompany the [...]

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