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Overview
Who is this course for?
Adobe InDesign is a high powered desktop publishing program, used across the industry to create professional publications. This course will develop your skills for creating, editing and formatting documents.
How long is this course?
1 Day
What do I need to know before attending?
It is assumed that you have a skill level equivalent to that gained through attending the introductory InDesign training.
What will I expect to achieve at the end of the training?
At the end of this course
you will be able to:
- Master Pages
- Table of Contents
- Use Advanced Graphics & Text
- Work with Handling, Alpha Channels, Clipping Paths
- Understand Book Panel, Book Properties
- Use Pen Tool and Path Handling
- Work efficiently with Art Tools
- Organise Data Merge
Price Band:
Specialised
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Content
InDesign Master Pages
Master Pages, working with masters, solo/ multiple masters
Locking/ unlocking pages, page numbers and breaks
InDesign Long Document Handling
Advanced Table of Contents features
Creating indexes, updating indexes, Advanced Indexing
Book
Using the Book palette
Book lists, Book Synchronisation of style & colour across books
Working with TOC’s across books
Creating libraries, practical libraries, adding, editing, deleting items
Pen Tool
Using the pen
Hints and tips for effective pen use, freehand shapes, manipulating shapes
Creating freehand shapes, compound paths
Bezier and Bezier curves
Transform
Using Object & Layout effectively to position objects
InDesign Interactive Panel
Interactive options panel
Page transitions
Object states
Rich media
InDesign Art Tools
Eyedropper, Text on a Path / Text path options, Drop shadow, Transparency palette, Gradient Options
Advanced graphic handling
Clipping paths,
Alpha channels (from PhotoShop),
Graphic formats
Dynamic text wrap
InDesign & Photoshop roundtripping
Working with InDesign & Photoshop for graphical effect
Print output
Preflight
Print to .PDF
.PDF security
Exporting interactive to Flash / PDF |
