![]() ![]() Even though I was a tad rusty, the project went smoothly and my Quark chops came back to me quicker than I thought. Luckily, we both had the same version (8, neither of us has upgraded yet) so no need for either of us to save down. Naturally, this meant I needed to use Quark, too. The designer who hired me uses Quark Xpress and wanted to be able to go in and change things as necessary. I was called upon to set up the book layout. This happened most recently with an avant-garde poetry book. Ah, but I digress yet again… Blowing off the virtual dust to use Quark XPress againĮven though I work mainly in InDesign now, every once in awhile a job will crop up where I need to blow the virtual dust off of Quark and use that application. ![]() Since we had daily deadlines, you needed to be knowledgeable and quick. When I took my assessment test for Aquent (around the year 2000), my score was off the charts! I credit this knowledge to my time spent at The Charlotte Observer newspaper. ![]() Back in the day, I knew every keyboard shortcut and could use every tool in the Quark XPress arsenal. However, since my designing days pre-date InDesign, I am quite familiar with Quark XPress. Admittedly, like most everyone else in the design world these days, I use InDesign. ![]()
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