10.1

• Use the Color control to specify a color.
• Use the Style drop-down to specify a style.
Preferences — Application — Spell-Check
Use the SpellCheck pane of the Preferences dialog box (QuarkXPress/Edit menu) to set
spell checking options.
In the Spell Check Exceptions area:
• To exclude words that include numbers from spell checking, check Ignore words with
numbers.
• To exclude e-mail addresses and URLs from spell checking, check Ignore Internet and
file addresses.
• To exclude capitalization and spacing checks for words set to German languages — German,
German (Swiss), German (Reformed), and German (Swiss Reformed) — when spell checking,
check Ignore capitalization for German languages.
• To exclude capitalization and spacing checks for words set to non-German languages when
spell checking, check Ignore capitalization for non-German languages.
In the Reformed Languages area, check Use Reformed German 2006 to use reformed
German rules when spell checking text tagged with the German character language.
Preferences — Application — Tables
Use the Tables pane of the Preferences dialog box (QuarkXPress/Edit menu) to turn on
and off the Allow Anchored Tables to Break Automatically functionality.
Preferences — Application — Fraction/Price
Use the Fraction/Price pane of the Preferences dialog box (QuarkXPress/Edit menu) to
format fractions and prices automatically.
• In the Numerator area, the Offset option positions the numerator in relation to the
baseline; the VScale option determines the height of the numerator as a percentage of
font size; the HScale option determines the width of the numerator as a percentage of
normal character width; and the Kern option adjusts the spacing between the characters
and the forward slash.
• In the Denominator area, the Offset option positions the denominator in relation to the
baseline; the VScale option determines the height of the denominator as a percentage of
font size; the HScale option determines the width of the denominator as a percentage of
normal character width; and the Kern option adjusts the spacing between the characters
and the forward slash.
• In the Slash area, the Offset option positions the forward slash in relation to the baseline;
the VScale option determines the height of the forward slash as a percentage of font size;
the HScale option determines the width of the forward slash as a percentage of normal
character width; and the Kern option adjusts the spacing between the characters and the
404 | A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS 10.1
PREFERENCES