InDesign CS5: Essentials
Course
Online
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Original amount in USD:
$ 59
Description
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Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
Flexible
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Different dates available
Adobe InDesign CS5 Essentials, you’ll learn all the key new features that are packed into this robust design and publishing tool.
In this InDesign CS5: Essentials series, Adobe Certified Expert James Lockman teaches you the fundamental tools, tips and techniques you’ll need to create professionally designed layouts, text, tables and graphics. This training is just what you need to quickly take your skills to the next level when working with Adobe InDesign CS5.
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Subjects
- InDesign
- Adobe
- Options
- Photoshop
- Graphics
- Illustrator
- Drawing
- Typography
- Navigation
- Filtering
- Type Formatting
- Flowing & Automation
- Effects & Transparency
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Course programme
- Start Screen, Application Bar & Workspace Menu
- Panels, Application Frame & Tab View
- Using the Control Panel
- Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts & Menus
- Enabling Tool Hints
- Customizing Workspaces
- Setting General & Interface Preferences
- Setting Type & Composition Preferences
- Customizing Units, Grids & Guides
- Dictionary, Spelling, Autocorrect & Story Editor Display Preferences
- Display Performance & Appearance of Black
- Document Previews, File & Clipboard Handling
- Setting Up a New Document & Saving a Preset
- Differences Between Web & Print Documents
- Working with Templates
- Replacing Missing Fonts & Updating Links
- Using a Document Fonts Folder
- Converting Documents for CS4 Compatibility
- Navigating Pages & Layers
- Using the Pages Panel & the New Page Tool
- Finding & Editing Links in the Links Panel
- Zooming, Display Performance & Panning
- Changing View Modes & Presentation Mode
- Setting Up Units, Margins & Columns on a Page
- Using Rulers
- Working with Guides
- Using Smart Guides to Align & Place Objects
- Using Gridify
- Adding & Formatting Text in a Frame
- Exploring Frame Types
- Creating Text on a Path
- Threading Text Frames
- Placing Text from a File
- Auto-Flowing Text
- Using Smart Text Reflow
- Choosing Fonts
- Controlling Font Size & Leading
- Changing Text Color in the Swatches & Control Panels
- Adjusting Alignment, Tracking & Kerning
- Adjusting Columns within a Text Frame
- Using the Eyedropper Tool to Sample Attributes
- Finding & Replacing Fonts
- Adding Indents, Spacing & Hyphenation Control
- Creating Drop Caps
- Creating Paragraph Styles
- Applying Styles
- Changing Styles
- Redefining Styles
- Importing Styles
- Formatting Text Using the Tab Panel
- Creating & Navigating Tables
- Selecting & Formatting Tables & Cells
- Saving Time with Table & Cell Styles
- Working with Bulleted & Numbered Lists
- Exploring Mini Bridge
- Placing & Scaling Images
- Using the Free Transform, Position & Scale Tools
- Frame & Content Fitting Options
- Using the Gap Tool
- Using the Links Panel
- Creating Shapes & Frames
- Customizing & Transforming Shapes
- Live Corner Effects
- Aligning & Distributing Shapes
- Applying Text Wrap
- Creating Color Swatches
- Working with Gradients
- Using Transparency & Transparency Effects
- Using the Gradient Feather Tool
- Creating Layers
- Placing Content on Layers
- Naming Layers & Objects
- Moving Content between Layers & Grouping Layers
- Selecting, Locking & Managing Layers
- Creating Object Styles
- Applying Object Styles
- Redefining Object Styles
- Live Preflighting
- Packaging for Output
- Setting Up Print Options
- Printing a Booklet
- Exporting to Adobe PDF
- Credits
Additional information
Learn to create self-adjusting layouts using auto-fit and the gap tool
Discover the MiniBridge to browse for, then drag and drop, images onto your layout, all from within InDesign
See how to adjust the corners on an InDesign frame independently
Learn to insert text and graphics into your InDesign layout
Create text that spans or splits columns without creating new text frames
LENGTH
Total Run Time: 6.5 hrs
InDesign CS5: Essentials
*Indicative price
Original amount in USD:
$ 59