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Use the Default Story Direction controls to specify horizontal or vertical direction for
the layout.
The Facing Pages check box lets you create spreads. In a project with a horizontal default
story direction, the Allow Odd Pages On Left check box lets you control whether you
can have odd pages on the left. In a project with a vertical default story direction, the
Allow Odd Pages On Right check box lets you control whether you can have odd pages
on the right.
The Automatic Text Box check box lets you add a text box to the default master page for
the layout.
The Margin Guides controls let you set default margins for the layout, and the controls
in the Column Guides area lets you create a multi-column page by default.
Saving and naming a QuarkXPress project
When you save a QuarkXPress project for the first time, the Save As dialog box displays.
Use this dialog box to specify a project name, location, and type.
When you save a QuarkXPress project, you can choose an option from the Type/Save as
type drop-down menu:
Choose Project to save a project that you can modify.
Choose Project Template to save a read-only version of the project.
Exporting layouts and projects
To export one or more layouts in the active project, choose File > Export > Layout as
Project. Enter a name in the Save As field, and specify a location.
To export all the layouts in a project, check Select All in the Layouts area. To export
individual layouts, check them in this area.
To export selected layouts that you can open in an earlier version of QuarkXPress, choose
the earlier version number from the Version drop-down menu.
Working with layouts
It's easy to navigate between layouts, add layouts, duplicate layouts, and delete layouts.
To navigate between layouts, use the tabs at the top of the project window.
To add a layout to the active project, choose Layout > New or click a layout tab and choose
New from its context menu.
To duplicate a layout, display the layout you want to duplicate, then choose Layout >
Duplicate or choose Duplicate from the Layout tab context menu.
To change a layout's properties, display the layout, then choose Layout > Layout Properties
or choose Layout Properties from the Layout tab context menu. The Layout Properties
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