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Output

Whether you want to print proof copies for review on a laser printer, or you need final

film or plate output on a high-resolution imagesetter or platesetter, QuarkXPress will help

you get satisfying results every time.

Printing layouts

In many publishing environments, you can print using a wide variety of output devices,

from desktop inkjet printers to office laser printers or even high-end platesetters. The topics

below explain printing how to print from QuarkXPress.

Updating picture paths

QuarkXPress uses two types of information for imported pictures: low-resolution and

high-resolution. Low-resolution information is used to display picture previews. When

you print, high-resolution information contained in the original picture files is accessed

using paths to the pictures.

A path to a picture is established when you import a picture. The application keeps

information about each picture's path as well as when the picture was last modified.

If a picture is moved or changed after it is imported, the application warns you when you

execute the Output command (Print, PDF, EPS or Digital Outputs) or the Collect for

Output command (File menu).

If you keep your pictures in the same folder as the project, you will not have to maintain

picture paths. If you keep your pictures in the same folder as the article, you will not have

to maintain picture paths. The application can always "find" pictures that are in the same

folder as the document, whether or not the picture was in that folder at the time it was