Adobe InDesign CS3

UWIN Pro Business and Technology Solutions
Scarborough, Onatrio, Canada

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' Adobe® InDesign® 2.0 is a robust and easy-to-use design and layout program. You can create documents of many types, from single page flyers, to complex multi-page colour publications. In this course, you will learn the basics of creating documents with InDesign.


You will learn to create and lay out documents of all sorts to suit your personal or business needs.

Anyone who needs to create documents such as ads, brochures, flyers, or newsletters.

A basic understanding of computers and applications.


Labs to be provided by the trainer




Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Use InDesign’s palettes, tools, and navigation features to examine and alter documents. Create and modify text and picture frames. Use master pages and guides to design a document’s layout and to add automatic page numbering. Import text from other applications, and create multiple-column documents with independent stories flowing throughout. Apply colours and gradients to text, lines, and frames. Format text (using fonts, sizes, type styles, and leading) and align text (using alignments, tabs, and indents). Place and manipulate graphics, wrap text around those graphics, and create layers to keep your page items organized. Apply transparency effects to native objects and placed images and graphics. Create and apply formatting to sophisticated tables. Prepare documents for handoff to commercial printers. Create Acrobat PDF files for the Web and for print.

Students will also be able to: Create multiple master page documents for efficient page layout. Use advanced style techniques to automate formatting. Control the flow of text within an InDesign document. Create libraries to hold frequently used text and pictures. Create and edit Bézier paths to form irregular text and picture frames, and to flow text on curves. Create sections to change page numbering within a document. Manage long documents by combining several files to form a book complete with automated table of contents and indexing. Output Colour separations from InDesign. Create cross-media content by exporting and importing XML.



Module 1: InDesign Environment
InDesign Environment Elements
Navigating

Module 2: Basic Documents
Picas Measurement System
Document Setup
Creating Text
Working With Graphics

Module 3: Master Pages
Creating Masters
Applying Masters

Module 4: Importing and Threading Text
Importing Text
Threading Text
Changing Text Threads

Module 5: Colours, Swatches, and Gradients
Colours and Swatches
Gradients
Applying Fills and Strokes to Frames and Type

Module 6: Formatting Type
Character Formatting
Paragraph Formatting
Styles
Text Inset Spacing

Module 7: Graphics and Layout
Placing and Manipulating Graphics
Text Wrap
Layers

Module 8: Transparency
Applying Transparency
Transparency Effects and Blending Modes
Printing With Transparency

Module 9: Using Tables
Creating Tables
Formatting Tables

Module 10: Preparing for Handoff to a Service Provider
Commercial Printing Overview
Preflighting
Printing
Packaging Files

Module 11: Creating Acrobat PDF Files
PDF Files for the Web
PDF Styles
PDF Files for Printing

Module 12: Master Page Setup
Basing Masters on Existing Master Pages
Applying Master Pages to Multiple Document Pages

Module 13: Advanced Styles
Local Overrides in Styles
Basing One Style on Another
Importing and Redefining Styles

Module 14: Controlling Text Flow
Inline Graphics
Composition, Hyphenation, and Justification
Tracking and Kerning
Scaling Text

Module 15: Page Elements and Graphics
Dragging Items Between Documents
File Formats
Libraries

Module 16: Bézier Shapes
Bézier Shapes Overview
Editing Bézier Paths
Compound Paths
Clipping Paths
Creating Type Outlines

Module 17: Sectioning Documents
Sectioning Documents

Module 18: Managing Long Documents
Tables of Contents
Indexing
Creating a Book

Module 19: Print Settings
Printer Styles
Colour Separations Print Settings

Module 20: InDesign and XML
Structuring InDesign Documents With XML
Importing XML

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Phone:(647) 436-8579

School Address:

705 Progress Avenue, Unit 105
Scarborough, Onatrio
M1H 2X1 Canada



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