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InDesign CS - Intermediate/Advanced

 

 

Course Length: One Day
Fees: Training at Client Offices:
One delegate: £495 per-day + VAT
Additional delegates attending: £100 each per-day + VAT

Overview: InDesign is Adobe’s flagship page layout programme and probably the most advanced page layout software available.

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

Performance-Based Objectives

You already know how to create a basic multi-page document. In this course, you will build upon those skills, using additional techniques to manipulate text, pictures, and pages. You will control type formatting, create and edit graphics, and create and modify layouts with efficiency and accuracy.

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Base master pages on others; and apply master pages to multiple pages

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Decide whether to retain formatting, base styles on one another; and import and redefine styles

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Position graphics so they flow within text; control composition, hyphenation, and justification; track and kern types; and scale text frames

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Drag items between document windows; import files from various formats; and store and retrieve items in libraries

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Edit paths; create compound paths; edit clipping paths; and convert text to outlines

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Create sections to change page numbering within a document; and navigate in a sectioned document

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Create a table of contents; create an index; and create a book consisting of multiple documents.

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Save print presets; and work with printing colour separation

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Import XML tags and apply them to document content; and import XML into a document's layout placeholders and into a blank document

Master Page Setup

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Basing Masters on Existing Master Pages

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Applying Master Pages to Multiple Document Pages

Advanced Styles

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Local Overrides in Styles

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Basing One Style on Another

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Importing and Redefining Styles

Text Flow Control

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Inline Graphics

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Composition, Hyphenation, and Justification

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Tracking and Kerning

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Scaling Text

Page Elements and Graphics

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Item Duplication

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File Formats

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Libraries

Bézier Shapes

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Bezier Paths

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Compound Paths

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Clipping Paths

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Type Outlines

Document Sectioning

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Sectioned Documents

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Sectioned Document Navigation

Managing Long Documents

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Tables of Contents

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Indexing

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Creating a Book

Print Settings

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Print Presets

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Colour Separations Print Settings

InDesign and XML

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Structuring InDesign Documents with XML

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Importing XML

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