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About QuarkXPress: Use this command to display information about QuarkXPress, such
as the version number.
Edit License Code: Use this command to change the validation code of an installed copy
of QuarkXPress. By changing this code, you can change a Test Drive version (formerly
called "evaluation copy") of QuarkXPress into a fully functional version, change the
languages supported by the user interface, or change QuarkXPress into a Plus edition.
Transfer QuarkXPress License: Use this command to deactivate QuarkXPress on one
computer so that you can activate it on a different computer. Available only when
QuarkXPress has been activated.
Activate QuarkXPress: Use this command to activate QuarkXPress on your computer.
Available only when QuarkXPress is running in demo mode.
Preferences: Lets you modify default values and settings. For more information, see
"Preferences."
Quit QuarkXPress: Use this command to exit the application.
File menu
The File menu enables you to manipulate electronic files in a number of ways, including
the ability to create, open, print, and save. This menu includes the following commands:
New: Choose an option from the New submenu to create a project. If you choose New
Project from Ticket, you can select a Job Ticket from which you can create the project.
You can also use this submenu to create new libraries and books.
Open: Use this option to open project files.
Close: Use this option to close the active project.
Save: Use this option to save the active project.
Save As: Use this option to save a copy of the active project.
Revert to Saved: Use this option to return the active project to the state it was in when
it was last saved.
Import: Use this command to import text into a text box or to import a picture into a
picture box.
Save Text: Use this option to save the contents of the active text box as a separate file.
Save Picture: Use this submenu to save the selected picture as a separate file or to save all
pictures in a layout as separate files.
Append: Use this option to append style sheets, colors, and a variety of other types of
resources from another file.
Export: Use this option to export a layout as another file type.
Collect for Output: Use this option to copy a file, an output report, and selected resources
into one folder.
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