QuarkXPress 2018 Known and
Resolved Issues
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Known issues as of QuarkXPress 2018 ........................................1
Resolved Issues: QuarkXPress 2018 (14.0) ..................................5
Legal notices ................................................................................9
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KNOWN ISSUES AS OF QUARKXPRESS 2018
Known issues as of QuarkXPress
2018
Following is a list of known issues in QuarkXPress® 2018
Multi code point Emoji sequences are not inserted as a single character, nor do•
the individual characters in correct sequence combine to form a single emoji
glyph. (4186)
Spot colors are not added to the Colors palette and are not outputting in the•
exported PDF if the layout contains an EPS file with spot colors. (8140)
PICT and PCT format images are not importing when opening IDML files in•
QuarkXPress 2018. (8351)
Font family name is blank in the font fields if the applied font face of the font is•
missing even if one or more font faces of the same font are available. (8472)
Combined book always creates untagged PDF. (9372)•
Fit Box To Text does not work with Footnote Span. (11456)•
IDML Import might be slow for files with a large number of Bezier items. (11487)•
Text box content is not visible if the box size properly fits according to the•
content for projects created from IDML. (15829)
(Windows only): All font styles for a font family are not enumerated in font menu•
for some fonts. (17661)
The tab position value is not honoured for bullets and numbering for projects•
created from IDML files. (18925)
Text Stroke does not work for color fonts. (19460)•
(Windows only): Font family and font styles for Type1 fonts are not enumerated•
together. (19472)
The Tri State option not available for OpenType features in Find/Change.•
(20406)
(macOS only): Fonts in suitcase format are replaced with Courier when exporting•
a PDF containg referenced fonts. (21885)
There is no UI option in the Glyphs palette to access all the variants of a base•
emoji together. (22566)
Font family and font style are not enumerated separately in some dialogs.•
(23549)
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KNOWN ISSUES AS OF QUARKXPRESS 2018
Safari crashes during Export as HTML5 Publication if OpenType•
Numerator/Denominator/Ornaments style is applied with any other OpenType
style. (23841)
(Windows only): An Unable to Create PDF... alert is shown when exporting a•
PDF if the installed path has Unicode or Umlaut characters. (23870)
(Windows only): WYSIWYG styling is not available for font styles in font menus.•
(24215)
When using Pinch Zoom, sometimes, in addition to the content, the HTML5•
reader slso zooms and is being corrupted. (24479)
Part of the heterogeneous box border is not rendering or rendering as•
transparent when a blend mode applied to any object in the spread. (24518)
The HTML5 reader gets corrupted when the orientation is changed from•
landscape to portrait while a fullscreen video is playing on iOS 11. (27038)
Some glyphs in OpenType SVG color fonts do not honor the specified color or•
transparency. (27684)
OpenType SVG color fonts containing vector data render in low resolution.•
(27887)
Color fonts are not rendering correctly for Reflow ePubs. (28530)•
Color fonts are not rendering correctly in fixed/reflow Kindle eBook output.•
(28532)
Content inside table cells are overflowing in projects created from IDML files.•
(28808)
Opacity applied to a COLR color font will not render and ouput correctly with•
flattened transparency. (28973)
Verification fails when an imported PDF contains text downladed in specific•
encodings (e.g. CID, Custom and Built-in encodings). (29117)
Layout focus shifts to the first layout when updating any attributes on other•
layouts via JavaScript. (29253)
The Set Tool Preferences From Selected Box option does not honor a•
heterogeneous border. (29786)
(Windows only): There is no way to specify the multiple border defaults for boxes.•
(29787)
(PDF/A-2u, PDF/A-2b and PDF/A-3b): Verification/certification fails when•
verifying an XPress project containg gradation and text. (29800)
The distance between grouped lines with arrow heads increases when flipped.•
(29882)
The size of the story ditor becomes one-fourth of the screen size when using a•
dual monitor display. (29908)
On iPads, the Fullscreen button is disabled for YouTube, Viddler, and Vimeo•
videos, in HTML5 reader. (29951)
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