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Click OK.
The next project you create using File > New > Project will use the modified default
Job Ticket template.
Editing the default Job Jackets file
You can use the default Job Jackets file to control the Resources that are used in new
QuarkXPress projects. To edit the default Job Jackets file:
1
Open the Job Jackets Manager dialog box (Utilities menu).
2
Click the Open Jacket button , navigate to the default Job Jackets file, and click
Open.
3
Select the Job Jackets structure named "Default Job Jackets" in the list.
4
Use the controls in the Job Jackets Manager dialog box to configure the default
Job Jackets structure, and then click OK.
For information on working with Resources, see "Working with Resources in a Job Ticket:
Advanced mode."
Working with Resources: Advanced mode
"Resources" is a generic category that describes most of the components that make up
Job Jackets and Job Tickets. Resources include everything from style sheets to page size
specifications. The topics below describe how to access, create, and update Resources
in the advanced pane of the Job Jackets Manager dialog box (Utilities menu).
Job definers will use this procedure often, for various purposes. Layout artists, however,
may never need to use this procedure at all.
Accessing Resources: Advanced mode
Before you can work with a Resource, you have to be able to get to it. To access a
Resource:
1
Open the Job Jackets Manager dialog box (Utilities menu).
2
If only one list displays in the dialog box, click Advanced Settings to show the
Advanced pane.
3
In the list on the left, open or create a Job Jackets file. The Resource categories
in the Job Jackets file are listed in alphabetical order in the list on the upper right.
4
To work with Resources that are specific to a Job Jackets structure, select the target
Job Jackets structure in the list on the left. Note that Resource categories that are
unavailable represent Resources that must be specified at the Job Ticket level.
5
To work with Resources that are specific to a Job Ticket, expand the Job Jackets structure;
create , duplicate , or import a Job Ticket; and then make sure the target Job
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