Adobe InDesign Intermediate

1 Day
Version CS4 (View Version CS3 Agenda)

Course Description

This instructor-led, hands-on course teaches students the basic skills needed to create publications using Adobe InDesign. Some of the topics include creating master pages, importing text, and creating PDF files.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for users that are new to Adobe InDesign or are self-taught. In order to successfully complete this course, we recommend that you first take Softek’s Introduction to Windows course or have equivalent knowledge. You should feel comfortable using a mouse and have a working knowledge of the Windows environment.

Handling Page Elements

Create Duplicate Items

Handle Text Layout

Create Transparency

Create Anchored Objects

Manage a Library

Managing Styles

Import Styles from Microsoft® Word Documents

Create Nested Styles

Create Related Styles

Apply Styles in a Sequence

Manage Style Overrides

Redefine Styles

Break the Link Between Styles

Developing Complex Paths

Create Bézier Paths

Create Clipping Paths

Create Compound Paths

Create Type Outlines

Administering External Files

Import Layered Files

Merge Data

Working with an XML File

Integrate XML Content into a Document

Import XML Content

Create a Snippet

Managing Long Documents

Insert Footnotes

Insert Text Variables

Create Text Conditions

Create Document Sections

Create a Book

Create the Table of Contents

Create Hyperlinks

Create Cross-References

Generate an Index

Exporting InDesign Files in Other Formats

Export PDF Files

Export Files for the Web

Export Files for Animation

Adjusting Print Settings

Manage Colors

Preview the Print Output

Create Print Presets

Is this the right level for you? Please contact our office at 202.682.4500 if you have any questions.