Adobe Indesign CS6 Course

Part 1 of the course details how giving your documents a well-designed, professional look can put you a step ahead of the competition. Paragraph and character styles that allow you to format pages of text uniformly, layout features that help you to build alternate size configurations of your document, and various panels that enable you to easily customize both text and graphics; Adobe InDesign CC has all the tools you need to elevate the look of your document and get it out to the people who need to see it, whether it be in print or on the web.

Course Contents:

• Lesson 1: Getting Started with InDesign
• Lesson 2: Designing a Document
• Lesson 3: Customizing a Document
• Lesson 4: Working with Page Elements
• Lesson 5: Building Tables
• Lesson 6: Preparing a Document for Delivery

This course book also includes information on the Adobe ACA Examination, what elements of the course map to the syllabus and a lesson lab for each Lesson, to help put into practice what you are learning.

In Part 2, you need to create much lengthier interactive documents that need to be accessed across a range of devices. You will learn advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents. Using Adobe InDesign, you can create interactive documents and export them for viewing in a web browser with various features such as buttons, page transitions, movies and audio files, hyperlinks, and animation. You have the ability to assign colour profiles and establish print presets. In creating longer documents, you'll be able to include such features as a table of contents, footnotes, cross-references, and an index.

Course Contents:

• Lesson 1: Preparing Documents for Multiple Formats
• Lesson 2: Managing Advanced Page Elements
• Lesson 3: Managing Styles
• Lesson 4: Building Complex Paths
• Lesson 5: Managing External Files and Creating Dynamic Documents
• Lesson 6: Managing Long Documents
• Lesson 7: Publishing InDesign Files for Other Formats and Customizing Print Settings

This course book also includes information on the Adobe ACA Examination, what elements of the course map to the syllabus and a lesson lab for each Lesson, to help put into practice what you are learning.

Students will also receive digital versions of their course books. These come in .PDF (Adobe Acrobat) and .EPUB (Epub File Reader) format and will allow you to view your course books on any application that supports these formats.

Once enrolled students will receive a support email giving them access to their student files and to PowerPoint presentations relevant to the content of each unit.

Assessment is in the form an Adobe Examination. Examinations are in a multiple choice/multiple answer format. A Certificate of completion can also be sent on request if you prefer not to take the Adobe examinations.