Book 65

QuarkXPress 6 Bible

by Galen Gruman and Barbara Assadi

Published 1 August 2003
* Cross-platform coverage for Mac and Windows versions; covers the long-awaited upgrade of QuarkXPress, which will be compatible with Mac OS X
* Written from the perspective of the real-world designer or production specialist, this book uses visual examples to explain how to use the program in the context of real work
* Addresses all significant aspects of QuarkXPress, including color print-ing, online publishing, workflow considerations, cross-platform exchange, source file preparation, printed output, and much more
* Covers new features and tools for publishing to print, Web, and mobile devices
* Includes a Quick Start section to get readers up and running by creating an actual project, plus an all-new tear-out reference card
* QuarkXPress has been by far the world's leading page composition tool since the early 1990s, with an installed base estimated at more than three million

Book 252

If InDesign CS2 can do it, you can do it too ...Here's everything you need to make the most of the software that's fast becoming the dominant professional tool. Take advantage of dynamic spell-checking, or create anchored objects that follow the text referring to them. Learn new object styles that let you easily apply consistent formatting and easily repeat transformations. Whether you're producing an ad campaign, a magazine, or an interactive PDF file, this comprehensive reference takes you step by step through the processes and techniques you need to create stunning layout projects. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of InDesign CS2.
This title helps to: enjoy enhanced integration with Adobe[registered] Photoshop[registered], Illustrator[registered], and Acrobat[registered]; quickly apply formatting to almost any object with new object styles; improve text handling with automatic bulleted or numbered lists, intelligent paragraph alignment, customizable Word import, and footnoting; customize InDesign with keyboard shortcuts, workspace arrangements, and other saved presets; easily switch presets in multi-user environments; use nested styles to apply multiple levels of formatting to text; create custom colors and duotone effects; learn how to make the switch from QuarkXPress[registered] and PageMaker[registered] painlessly; and, simplify workgroup operations with the InCopy[registered] add-on.

Book 497

Adobe Indesign Cs3 Bible

by Galen Gruman

Published 22 June 2007
While QuarkXPress has been the most-widely used page-layout program in the world, Adobe InDesign is rapidly gaining ground with better typography and transparency features, speedier performance, and more overall control. Learn InDesign now from respected InDesign and QuarkXPress expert Galen Gruman. He packs this book with real-world insights from publishing pros who use InDesign in critical projects, shows you the program's innovative architecture and functionality, and tells you everything you need to know to get up to speed. Whether an experienced designer, a novice, or somewhere in between, you'll find all the real-world tips and techniques you're looking for in this comprehensive reference.

Book 512


Book 512

A comprehensive guide to the latest release of QuarkXPress, this book explains through many visual examples how to use the layout program in the context of real work - whether designing for print or for the Web. Not a regurgitation of the product manuals, this book comes from the perspective of the designer to help the designer use QuarkXPress most effectively. The book covers all significant aspects Xpress, including hundreds of new features included with the long anticipated version 5, from color printing to online publishing with HTML, from work group publishing to cross-platform exchange, from source file preparation to printed output, and from new XML tools, to XML-based documents for multiple media.

Book 621

Indesign Cs4 Bible

by Galen Gruman

Published 1 January 2009
The soup-to-nuts guide on everything InDesign users need to know about the much-anticipated CS4 release! * Packed with more than one thousand pages of real-world insight and valuable guidance, this authoritative resource describes the power and potential of InDesign-whose popularity as a page-layout program is growing stronger and gaining new converts every day* No matter what your skill level, you will get everything you need to know in order to make the most of this software and take advantage of InDesign CS4's innovative architecture, functionality, and many ingenious features* Learn how to edit Photoshop, Illustrator, and PDF files from within InDesign; export documents in HTML for publication on CD-ROM or the Web; tap the power of multiple layers and master pages; optimize InDesign for efficient project workflow; take advantage of dynamic spell-checking; and more Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Book 639

The definitive resource for the latest release of Mac OS X-Snow Leopard Publishing day and date with the release of Snow Leopard, this book is updated and revised with essential information on Apple's much-anticipated new operating system Aimed at the 22 million active Mac OS X users, this comprehensive edition shares undocumented secrets about this exciting new release and examines how Snow Leopard delivers a new generation of core software that will streamline and enhance the performance of Mac OS X Explores Snow Leopard's ability to support breakthrough amounts of RAM, which will allow applications to run much faster Discusses "Grand Central," a new set of technologies that will enable Mac OS X to perform tasks across multiple cores and processors Doug Hanely (Last Vegas, NV) is a Mac support veteran of with nearly 20 years of experience. He is the President of MacTEK Consulting & Training, Inc., a computer consulting firm and Apple Authorized Training Center (www.mac-tek.com). He is an Apple Certified Trainer and Apple Certified System Administrator.
He teaches Mac Troubleshooting & Maintenance at Community College of Southern Nevada and is a regular co-host on Computer Outlook, a syndicated radio show at www.computeroutlook.com.

Book 697

InDesign CS5 Bible

by Galen Gruman

Published 1 January 2010
Optimize the latest version of InDesign for your most efficient project workflow yet InDesign is a powerful publishing tool that serves as the standard program for professional layout and design. The latest version boasts a variety of updates and enhancements. Packed with real-world examples and written by industry expert Galen Gruman, this in-depth resource clearly explains how InDesign CS5 allows for better typography and transparency features, speedier performance, and more user control than any other layout program.
Shows you the vast updates to the newest version of InDesign, including speedier performance, sharper functionality, and new object styles Offers insight for taking advantage of using the dynamic spell check, creating anchored objects that follow text, creating object styles that can be applied for consistent formatting, and more Shares real-world tips and techniques as well as helpful examples from industry expert and popular author Galen Gruman Whether you are aiming to produce ad campaigns, magazines, interactive PDF files, or other forms of media, InDesign CS5 Bible offers everything you need to know to quickly get up to speed with the latest version of InDesign. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Book 760

Mac OS X Lion Bible

by Galen Gruman

Published 1 January 2011
A comprehensive guide to all aspects of Mac's newest operating system, OS X Lion The latest Mac operating system takes full advantage of the latest multi-touch trackpads, the new App Store for the desktop, and a host of upgrades that incorporate some of the best elements of the iPad experience. This book covers every new feature as well as all the basic Mac information for every level of expertise. Beginners will learn all about Mac OS X Lion and how to use it, while more advanced users can delve into tips, tricks, and higher-end professional information.
Looks at Mac OS X Lion, the latest version of the Mac operating system, and its features that bring Mac power together with iPad convenience Offers comprehensive coverage of all the new features in depth, including multi-touch trackpad gestures, the App Store for Mac, Mission Control, and more Includes basic coverage to give beginners a thorough understanding of the Mac OS, plus advanced information for those who want professional tips, tricks, guidance, and much more Written by a recognized Apple expert and frequent contributor to Macworld Mac OS X Lion Bible gives beginners a sound foundation in the new Mac operating system and provides experienced users with the information to take their skills to the next level.

OS X Mountain Lion Bible

by Galen Gruman

Published 1 January 2012
The complete guide to Mac OS X, fully updated for the newest release! The Mac's solid, powerful operating system and the exploding popularity of iOS devices are fueling a strong increase in market share for Apple. Previous editions of this book have sold more than 75,000 copies, and this new edition is fully updated with all the exciting features of OS X Mountain Lion, including Game Center, Messages, and Notifications. Written by industry expert Galen Gruman, it covers all the basics and then delves deep into professional and higher-end topics, making it the one book you need to succeed with Mac OS X. Mac sales are booming, and those who are just getting started with a Mac need the detailed coverage in this guide Includes tips, tricks, and advanced information for those ready to step up to the next level with their Macs With both basic coverage and more in-depth explorations of professional and advanced features, this book is ideal for both Mac newcomers and veterans who want to master all the functionality of the new system Mac OS X Bible is the comprehensive resource on using the newest version of Mac OS X and taking full advantage of its power.

Adobe InDesign has been written from the ground up as a next-generation professional page-layout application. The Adobe(R) InDesign(TM) Bible shows you the program's innovative architecture and functionality and tells you everything you need to know to get up to speed. Whether you're an experienced designer, a novice, or somewhere in between, you'll find all the real-world tips and techniques you're looking for in this comprehensive reference.

It's one thing to learn how a desktop publishing program works, but it's quite another to learn how that program can work for you. Galen Gruman, Barbara Assadi, and John Cruise, authors of the Macworld(r) QuarkXPress(r) 4 Bible, not only teach you how to master the tools in this sophisticated program, they offer real-world examples and years of design experience in explaining when, how, and why to use them. The Macworld QuarkXPress 4 Bible is an essential reference for publishers and designers new to the world of desktop publishing. Experienced QuarkXPress users will benefit from the detailed information on all of the new features of version 4. Topics covered include: creating a template, working with text, using special effects, output control, image manipulation, and printing. Accompanying the book is a CD-ROM packed with freeware, demos, and shareware that will add functionality to QuarkXPress and help you get the most out of your desktop publishing endeavors.