QuarkXPress 7 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide

19. Libraries

Using libraries

A library is a special kind of file that’s used to organize and store items of any type: text boxes or picture boxes, empty or filled; contentless boxes; lines; text paths; tables; and even groups of items. Each library is displayed as a floating palette – and can contain up to 2,000 items. When you drag an item from a library palette into any QuarkXPress project window, a copy of the item appears in the active layout. An unlimited number of libraries can be created.

Library items can be labeled and shown by category ...