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| typeface issue | 6/17/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: I've been using Quark for nearly 20 years now, and sadly i'm finally making the switch to QX7 from ...
A: Isambard, Congrats on being upgraded. You may want to upgrade to Quark 8 when it comes out next ...
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| Quark Express 7 for PC | 6/6/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: I do a small weekly newspaper on Quark Express 6 on a Mac. I am thinking of getting a lap top ...
A: I would recommend getting a new mac laptop because they are able to run both mac OS X and windows ...
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| Viewing old Eps files in Quark 7 | 4/16/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: Just converting to quark 7 on a pc, when importing old eps files created quark 4 on a mac, I Can't ...
A: Jamie, If your old eps is not showing up in Quark 7, you can try to right click on the image and ...
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| /usr/libexec/cups/filter/pictwpstops failed | 4/5/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: i have just updated myself with leopard and adobe cs3 , i work on quarkxpress 6.1 in panther and ...
A: Abdul, Unfortunetly, Quark 6 is not supported on Leopard. You have a few options. 1. Downgrade ...
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| Automatic Chapter Numbering | 3/28/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: I'm assembling quark files into book, and would like the chapters to number themselves ...
A: Donald, There is not a keyboard shortcut to insert an auto chapter number, but I do have a work ...
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| Open Quark (MAC) in Indesign (PC) | 3/27/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: I have some files that were created with Quark Xpress 6.0 on a MAC that I would like to open on my ...
A: You have two options. 1. Open your Quark 6 file in Quark 6 and save it as a Quark 5 file. Then open ...
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| quark/photoshop issue | 3/19/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: James. First, thank you for being here. I am working in Quark 6.1 and Photoshop 7. I am ...
A: Lev, The issue you may be having with the photo not showing up is because of how the eps was saved. ...
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| Opening version 4 in version 7 | 3/18/2008 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: Can I open Quark 4 files in Quark 7? I have just bought an Imac with leopard. I have a thousand ...
A: john i am sorry you are having this problem like so many others. there are 2 things you can do one ...
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| unavailable fonts | 3/6/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: I created a doc in Quark 6.1 that I've printed without a problem. But, today when I went to open it ...
A: Salli, Here are a couple troubleshooting suggestions. Does Optima show up with you use any other ...
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| Photo Resolution Too Low in PDF | 3/3/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: Our newsletter layout person uses Quark 3 on a Mac, and is having trouble generating PDFs with the ...
A: Ok, that makes life much easier since the images were starting at 600dpi. Now, you create the PDF ...
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| Photo Resolution Too Low in PDF | 3/3/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: Our newsletter layout person uses Quark 3 on a Mac, and is having trouble generating PDFs with the ...
A: I am sorry to inform you that you can't create 600dpi images from 72dpi images. If the images are ...
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| Creating a catalog using Quark | 2/8/2008 | James Fritz |
Q: I'm creating a 34-page catalog using Quark Express (whatever the latest version is) 7, I think? I ...
A: You can create a QuarkXPress book to combine all of your individual Quark documents. Inside Quark, ...
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| Printing from Quark to a Cannon inkjet | 1/9/2008 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I just purchased a new Cannon inkjet ipf5100. I used to have an old laser Phaser printer but it ...
A: bonnie the printer you bought is an inkjet and it does not have a ps driver and there can't be one ...
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| Fonts front Quark to PDF | 1/7/2008 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: We're trying to open a file made in PDF from Quark(MAC) on my PC but the fonts do not show ...
A: sophie some of the fonts are restricted and have to be embedded. but some are restricted and cant ...
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| images / photos distorting in quark | 1/3/2008 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: Hopefully you can help me! Im trying to impress a new client but im a bit stuck at the moment! Im ...
A: stacey Surly you are using 300 dpi pictures. if that is the casee you should have no problem at all. ...
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| Quark - telephone symbol | 11/8/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I have spent all afternoon trying to find one to no avail - can you please help??!!
A: Ian hi you need to use the font Wingdings and use glypses to insert the character. i hope this ...
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| Saving Quark Xpress 7 file down to 6.5 | 10/23/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: We have both Quark 7 and 6.5 but on different machines. My co-worker saved a file in 7 and we need ...
A: sorry for the delay i haven't been getting emails, all you have to do is export to project and then ...
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| Paginating in QuarkXpress (Windows) | 8/27/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I did paginating back in New Zealand on a Mac for many, many years and now using PC and enjoying it ...
A: Lori i don't think i understood the question fully if you mean master pages all you have to do is ...
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| Trouble opening Quark | 8/21/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I have been using Quark 6.5 for the past year and today when I opened it I got a message saying 'the ...
A: if you are using a mac then the prefrences is located in your library folder under your user acount ...
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| Quark manipulation | 6/15/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: Quark and Mac . . . not many with that combination, but so glad to find you! Two questions. 1. ...
A: Frank Thanks for the tip on the expert regarding your first question it is very simple in the ...
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| Quark compatability from Mac to PC | 6/6/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: Afternoon Mehdi, I currently use Quark Express 7 (mac) for my work as most of my design agencies ...
A: there is never a 100% guarantee when using any software and moving from mac to pc or vice versa many ...
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| pasteboard extension | 5/10/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: Mehdi: I have several Quark 4 documents on cd from 1999 which I need to open in Quark 6 on Mac OsX. ...
A: Bill I have never encountered this problem, but i did a search and found this hope this helps If ...
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| Quark - dictionary query | 5/3/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I use Quark XPress Passport 6.5 with Mac OSX 10.2.8. When I create a document and run spellcheck ...
A: this might be a preference issue or an install issue first try deleting the preferences if that does ...
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| Wrap around type | 4/16/2007 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I'm trying to wrap type around an oval box and Quark only will wrap it around 1 side. What's the ...
A: Linda when you have one column it tends to wrap only one side try to make the text into 2 colums if ...
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| Laying out book in Qrk. 5.0 | 12/27/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I have used Pagemaker to layout my books on a Mac in the past, now I have Windows XP and Quark 5.0 ...
A: I am understanding what you are getting as but as far as i understood quark is a layout program ...
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| automatic page numeration | 12/17/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I've been using Quark for years, and still cannot figure out how on earth to automatically number ...
A: quark? a software that is easy to use simply but hard when you need the features, as well as i ...
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| Quark 6.1 | 12/7/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I need to convert catalog pages that I made in Quark 4 to Quark 6.1 without the pictures being ...
A: when you open the file in quark 6 you are not changing any of the pictures all you see is a preview ...
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| Quark Express 5.0 | 11/15/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I saved the file as an eps file but when I tried to open it with photoshop it said does not req. ...
A: you need to have .eps at the end of the file also if you go to acrobat.com you can buy acrobat ...
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| Importing Graphics Into Quark 4..1 | 10/24/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I see your point here. However, if I bring the high resolution images up in other software, they ...
A: the setup is real easy all you have to do is make sure you have everything on normal or high res. ...
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| Importing Graphics Into Quark 4..1 | 10/22/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: Quark 3.1 has been upgraded to 4.1 and I am now finding that any pictures that I import are now ...
A: they way pictures show on the screen is to make your computer work faster it is not the way they ...
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| Fonts in Quark | 8/9/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: When I use Quark on my new MAC it does not give me access to all of the fonts in my font book. Any ...
A: //www.linotype.com/fontexplorerX for your font use u have an option on turning on and off the fonts ...
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| Saving as PDF for printing | 8/8/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: How can a file created in Quark be saved as a PDF and has bleed. Does it follow the same steps as ...
A: all you have to do is set your print like you print normal and you print to the acrobat disttler ...
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| Mac & PC Fonts in Quark file | 6/20/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I opened a file that was created in a Mac and I have a PC. I was only able to open it because I ...
A: when ever you have font problem make a pdf and print the file just to make sure it is not a printer ...
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| CMYK and PMS colors | 5/21/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: Mehdi, I created a file in quark and it has both cmyk and pms colors. Do you know what kind of ...
A: using a pms color will add to the price of a print job because you will have to use more the the ...
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| MAC InDesign | 5/16/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I'm trying to help my brother who lost over 200 pages of work using his InDesign program on his MAC. ...
A: Christina I have never heard of this before but if you are using a pc there might be TMP file ...
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| Making PDF in QuarkXpress 6.5 | 5/14/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I have a quark file that I am trying to export as a simple pdf and I get a "to save a layout as a ...
A: i would recommend that you use adobe indesign. it is easier and self explanatory. but if you need to ...
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| moving pages from one project to another | 5/5/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: but let me rephrase my problem. This doesn't have to do with Master Pages. My file names are "Master ...
A: This is a problem because of the small pasteboard that quark has there is an xt that fixes this also ...
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| Picture boxes in Quark | 4/27/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I've just finished a publication with hundreds of adverts. To avoid any problems with fonts most of ...
A: Sean you should never use photo shop to make adds always use illistrator then make a PDf or Eps so ...
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| Importing PDF files to Quark Passport 6 | 4/26/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: I am running Max OSX 10.4.6 and have Quark Passport 6. I need to import a PDF file to quark, for ...
A: Chris you need to upgrade to version 6.5 where you can import PDF and work with it hope this helps. ...
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| Numbering pages in book or catalogue design | 4/15/2006 | Mehdi Saharkhiz |
Q: The command for the PC is CTRL+3 regarding numbering pages. Do you think that I should do a ...
A: Marcia you need to make your document from 1-20 going up from one then you can export everything as ...
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