2019

DOCUMENT CONSTRUCTION
A Guide to QuarkXPress 2019 | 383
The Guides palette makes it easy to create a grid like this one
To create a grid on the active page or spread:
Choose Create Grid from the Guides palette menu. 1.
Create Grid controls
In the Gridlines area, check Horizontal and/or Vertical. 2.
If you want the guides to start at a specific location, for example within the 3.
margins, check the Start and/or End fields and then enter the distance from the
page edges to start and end the guides.
To create evenly spaced guides, choose Number and enter the number of guides 4.
you want in the field. To create guides that are a specific distance apart, choose
Step and enter the distance in the field.
Use the Type, Range, Color, View Scale, and Locked controls as you do in the 5.
Guide Attributes dialog box (see “Creating guides with the Guides palette“).
Click Preview to see the grid on-screen, and then click OK. 6.
Creating rows and columns
The Guides palette lets you create evenly spaced rows and columns of guides with
gutters. To create rows and columns of guides on the active page or spread:
Choose Create Rows and Columns from the Guides palette menu. 1.