InCopy CS2

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    Intermediate

  • Methodology

    Online

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Discover how InCopy can help you streamline design projects by allowing editors to work on parts of pages, spreads, or an entire document in parallel with designers.
In this Adobe InCopy CS2 training series, the presenter, Adam Pratt, is an Adobe Certified Expert in every application in the Creative Suite as well as a Certified Print Specialist and a Certified Web Specialist. He teaches you how to create assignments and track changes, and then demonstrates a LiveEdit workflow.

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Learn how to create assignments, track changes, and insert tables from Excel or Word.
Understand how the LiveEdit Workflow is designed to prevent conflicts.

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  • Adobe
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  • InDesign
  • Text Formatting
  • Text Editing
  • Converting
  • InCopy & InDesign
  • Story editing
  • Text Rearranging
  • Text Automation
  • Enabling & Controlling
  • Exporting content

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Course programme

Disc I – InCopy for Writers & Editors

Chapter I: INTRODUCTION & NAVIGATION (31 min)
  • Working with InCopy & InDesign Simultaneously
  • Checking Out & Editing a Story inside InCopy
  • Introducing the InCopy Interface & Tools
  • Setting Up a Workspace & Palette Options
  • Using the Navigation Tools & Inserting Markers
  • Display Performances & Screen Modes
  • Customizing the Galley & Story Views
  • Setting Keyboard Shortcuts & Looking at Preferences
Chapter II: GETTING STARTED (21 min)
  • Creating New User Names, Documents & Presets
  • Importing Non-native Documents into InCopy
  • Placing Non-native Documents into InCopy
  • Understanding the Enable Track Changes Button
Chapter III: EDITING TEXT (16 min)
  • Using the Drag & Drop Text Feature
  • Rearranging Text & Using the Change Case Options
  • Inserting Special Characters
  • Showing Hidden Characters & Transposing Characters
  • Setting Up Tabs in the Tabs Palette
  • Aligning & Deleting Tabs, Adding a Leader
Chapter IV: FORMATTING TEXT WITH STYLES (32 min)
  • Applying Fonts with the Character Palette
  • Font Properties & Hanging Punctuation
  • Exploring Previously Applied Styles
  • Applying Styles to the Text
  • Applying Multiple Styles with the Next Style Feature
  • Grouping Styles via Nested Styles
  • Solving the Manual Override Issue
  • Loading Styles from Other Documents & Tidying Up
Chapter V: TEXT AUTOMATION (19 min)
  • Using the Check Spelling Command
  • Enabling & Controlling Dynamic Spelling
  • Customizing the Dictionary & Languages
  • Using Auto Correct & Text Macros
  • Using the Find/Change Command
  • Substituting Words with the Thesaurus
Chapter VI: WORKING WITH TABLES (13 min)
  • Converting, Creating & Importing Tables
  • Selecting, Resizing & Adding Table Cells
  • Merging Cells & Other Table Options
  • Working with Tables in the Galley & Story Views
Chapter VII: WORKING WITH FOOTNOTES (09 min)
  • Editing & Creating Footnotes
  • Using the Footnote Options Dialog Box
  • Considering Footnotes in Copyfit Calculations
Chapter VIII: PLACING IMAGES (09 min)
  • Introduction to Placing Images & Checking Out
  • Object Fitting Options
  • Object Transform Options & Checking In
Chapter IX: EDITING & REVIEWING STORIES (33 min)
  • Views, Preferences & Notes
  • Creating & Organizing Notes
  • Utilizing Tool Tips & the Notes Palette
  • Working in Notes Mode
  • Tracking Changes
  • The Change Info Palette & Saving a Workspace
  • Hiding, Accepting & Rejecting Changes
  • Exploring Print Options
  • Exporting to PDF & Other Common File Formats
  • Final Comments
Disc II – InCopy for InDesign® Users

Chapter I: INSTALLING THE LIVEEDIT PLUG-INS (10 min)
  • Locating & Installing the LiveEdit Plug-ins
  • Specifying the User Designation
  • Added Features Due to the LiveEdit Plug-ins
Chapter II: EXPORTING CONTENT (23 min)
  • Exporting Story Frames from InDesign
  • Exporting Graphic Frames from InDesign
  • How InDesign Links Content to Frames
  • Exporting Unassigned Frames from InDesign
  • Exporting Multiple Frame Types Simultaneously
  • Viewing the Layout of Frame Content in InCopy
Chapter III: CREATING ASSIGNMENTS (23 min)
  • Introducing Assignments
  • Creating a New Assignment in InDesign
  • Adding Content to an Assignment & Updating
  • Reassigning Stories & Deleting Assignments
  • Opening Assignments in InCopy
  • Recovering Missing or Deleted Assignments
Chapter IV: WORKING WITH NOTES IN INDESIGN (18 min)
  • Adding Notes Using the Note Tool
  • Edit Notes with the Notes Menu & Notes Palette
  • Using the Notes Mode Feature
  • Sharing Notes between InCopy & InDesign
  • Finalizing & Removing Notes
  • Final Comments
Disc III – Understanding LiveEdit Workflow

Chapter I: USING CHECK IN & CHECK OUT (14 min)
  • Checking Out a Document in InDesign®
  • Checking Out, Editing Stories & Saving Content
  • The Check In All & Cancel Check Out Commands
  • Recover a Checked Out File with the Unlink Command
Chapter II: MANAGING UPDATES (24 min)
  • The Available Frame Adornment Icon
  • The Checked Out Frame Adornment Icon
  • The Out of Date Frame Adornment Icon
  • Understanding & Fixing a Broken Story Link
  • Manage Updates between InCopy & InDesign
  • Using the Assignments Palette to Update Stories
Chapter III: CALCULATING COPYFIT (19 min)
  • Identifying Overset Text in InDesign
  • Identifying Overset Text in InCopy
  • Editing Copy to Make it Fit
  • Using the Copyfit Info Toolbar
  • Customizing Copyfit Info Preferences
Chapter IV: EXAMPLE WORKFLOWS (50 min)
  • Creating a Multi-page Story Filled with Placeholder Text
  • Working in Stand Alone Mode
  • Placing an InCopy Story into an InDesign Template
  • Looking at an InDesign Layout
  • Exporting InCopy Stories as New Assignments
  • Create & Export Additional Assignments & Stories
  • Opening an InDesign Assignment in InCopy
  • Addressing Copyfit Issues
  • Working through Various Assignments
  • Updating the Adjusted Assignments
  • Final Comments & Credits

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Total Run Time: 6 hrs

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£ 27.97 VAT inc.

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$ 35

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