Adobe® InDesign® is fast becoming the industry standard for page layout and design. This series of courses will cover the skills you need to become an InDesign expert. Topics include setting up preferences, working with documents, page layout, typography, cascading style sheets, importing images, color management, effects, proofing, pre-press, and much more. The InDesign CS portion of the course contains 5 lessons.
Then you'll be ready to make the move to InDesign CS2 with the update lesson. It will quickly bring you up to speed on what’s new and how to make the best use of new features like Adobe® Bridge, object styles, PSD layer support, and more. The CS2 update is a FREE BONUS lesson.
6 levels - 99 modules - 18 learning hours
Available Options
| SINGLE USER: InDesign CS/CS2 (6 levels) | ||
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 DVD-ROMs, e-Study Guides | $229.00 | Add To Cart |
| 1 YR ONLINE, e-Study Guides | $229.00 | Add To Cart |
| CD-ROMs, e-Study Guides | $229.00 | Add To Cart |
| MULTI USER: InDesign CS/CS2 (6 levels) | ||
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| DVD-ROMs, e-Study Guides | $458.00 | Add To Cart |
| CD-ROMs, e-Study Guides | $458.00 | Add To Cart |
| For additional licensing options. pricing and information, call 877-752-3529 | ||
Course Instructor: Harold Driver
Harold has a knack for simplifying technical information and complex concepts so that you are able to quickly understand and apply his training. His engaging personality, and technical expertise have made him one of the top-rated computer trainers anywhere. You will come away well prepared to fully utilize today’s up-to-the-minute computer technology to enhance your on-the-job effectiveness.
Harold’s expertise in software programs includes Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), FinalCut Pro, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, and Front Page 2002. His career has included corporate training in a variety of computer skills and applications; computer lab training; database projects; Web site design, development and management; television production; work as a graphic designer, trainer and consultant for television networks, including CBS, NBC, TBS, TV New Zealand, and ESPN, as well as many other local television stations throughout the United States and the world; and as a Professional Speaker with National Seminars for over six years.
Course Outline
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Level 1 Overview Tour
Setting-up InDesign Preferences
Working With Documents
Toolbox Revealed
Level 2 Aligning Elements
Adding Types to a Document
Formatting Typography
Paragraphs
Cascading Style Sheets
Level 3
OpenType & Glyphs
Using Paths & Strokes
Colors
Importing Pictures
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Level 4
Color Management
Vector Graphics
Text as a Graphical Element
Effects Within InDesign CS
Master Pages
Level 5
Fun With Libraries
Tables
Books
Table of Contents
Proofing
Exporting Files
Pre-Press
Pre-Flight & Package
Printing
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CS2 Update Course Introduction
- 1.0 The Bridge
- 2.0 Object Styles, Add Noise to Drop Shadows
- 3.0 Word Support
- 4.0 Quick Apply Styles
- 5.0 Drag & Drop Text
- 6.0 Dynamic Spell Checker
- 7.0 Multi-page Import of PDF Documents
- 8.0 Backward Compatibility
- 9.0 Rich Black
- 10.0 Photoshop Layer Support
- 11.0 Anchored Objects
- 12.0 Repeat Transform
- 13.0 Shape to Shape Conversions
- 14.0 Miscellaneous Items
