From the course: QuarkXPress 2016 Essential Training
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Exporting to PDF - QuarkXPress Tutorial
From the course: QuarkXPress 2016 Essential Training
Exporting to PDF
- [Voiceover] When you're ready to create a PDF of your QuarkXPress layout, either for on-screen viewing, or to send to a printer, you have plenty of options to consider. So let's take a look at the process of exporting PDFs. To export a layout to PDF, go to the File menu and choose Export, Layout as PDF. You can give it a name, I'll just call it MyExport, and export it to the desktop. Then you can choose to export a range of pages or all the pages, and for a continuous range of pages just separate the start and end page with a hypen, for individual pages, separate the pages with a comma. In my case I'll just choose All. Next you need to choose a PDF style. These are sets of options that control things like color and resolution of images, printers marks, bleeds, as well as things like for Interactive PDF, whether to include hyperlinks. And you can choose from the default PDF styles, here. Things like X1A, X3, and X4, which are recognized standards in the professional print industry…
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