InDesign for Print Production

Short course

In Washington

£ 395 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Washington

  • Duration

    1 Day

This course is aimed at those who already have a good working knowledge of InDesign and want to develop their skills to be able to evaluate and hand-off documents for print output

Facilities

Location

Start date

Washington (Tyne and Wear)
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Suite 13, Vermont, House Concorde, NE37 2SQ

Start date

On request

About this course

Delegates must have attended the InDesign level 1 and level 2 courses or have equivalent knowledge.

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Course programme

Course Overview

This course is aimed at those who already have a good working knowledge of InDesign and want to develop their skills to be able to evaluate and hand-off documents for print output
Prerequisites
  • Delegates must have attended the InDesign level 1 and level 2 courses or have equivalent knowledge.
Related Courses
  • InDesign Level 1 ()
  • InDesign Level 2 ()
Training Options
  • Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at our training room or at an independent location, convenient to you
  • Bespoke course (a course written to your specific needs) at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
Whats Included
  • 1 delegate per computer
  • Comprehensive colour course manual and exercises
  • Use of a Modern Training suite with 19 inch flat screen monitors
  • Lunch (When at our training venue)
  • Refreshments (When at our training venue)
  • Relaxed refreshment area at our training room
Course Content
Configuring rich black parameters
  • Options for accurate on-screen display of black and rich black content to avoid unwanted content
Looking at your workspace
  • Generating a new workspace
  • Reverting to default
  • Configuring palettes
  • Tearing and docking palettes
Packaging files for Hand-off
  • Methods of compacting files for print delivery in native application format along with fonts and links
Pre-flight content prior to delivery
  • Avoiding costly mistakes with up-front notification of expensive problems
  • Checking all content in your layout prior to conversion to Adobe PDF or packaging
Managing Missing Links and Fonts
  • Layers and how they can assist the output process, ensuring best-practice methods of creation and output control
Preview separations, transparency overprints
  • Accurately controlling your colours to ensure your document contains the correct colours and densities, transparency and overprints for print
Successfully overcome transparency issues
  • Using object layering and stacking order to overcome issues whilst flattening objects in preparation for print
Colour Swatches and mapping
  • Resolving un-named colours
  • Building swatches in Pantone and CMYK colour space and troubleshooting colour re-mapping through the powerful ink manager
Generating a PDF through Export
  • The different options for generating PDFs

InDesign for Print Production

£ 395 + VAT