InDesign XML Workflows
Training
In London
Description
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Type
Training
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Level
Intermediate
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
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Start date
Different dates available
On our InDesign XML course aims to show experienced InDesign features how to incorporate XML into their workflows. Delegates will be given an introduction into XML, DTDs and XSLT as well as importing and exporting XML into and out of InDesign.
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About this course
This course aims to show experienced InDesign features how to incorporate XML into their workflows. Delegates will be given an introduction into XML, DTDs and XSLT as well as importing and exporting XML into and out of InDesign.
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Subjects
- XML training
- XML
- SGML
- InDesign
- Export
- XML documents
- CDATA
- DTDs
- XML and SGML
- Importing XML
- PCData
Course programme
About markup languages, What is XML, XML and SGML, How mark-up languages work, Representation of document structure, Multi-platform publishing, Modelling content with XML
XML basicsXML elements, The root element, Creating XML tags, Parent and child elements, Entities, PCData, and CData, Element attributes, White space, Adding comments, Well-formed XML documents
DTDsOverview of XML validation, XML parsers, Creating DTDs, Internal and external DTDs, Element declaration, Attribute declaration, Declaring internal entities, Declaring external entities, InDesign XML basics
Summary of XML featuresTypical workflows , Using the Tags window, Creating and editing tags, Applying tags to text frames, Applying tags to image frames , Applying tags to inline frames , Importing tags, Show Tag Markers, XML and InDesign tables, XML and images
Importing XMLImporting XML files, Tagging preset options , Mapping tags to style, Manually formating XML, Embedding style names in XML files, Creating repeating elements, Using XSL stylesheets
Using DTDsIndustry-standard DTDs, Importing DTDs, Validating documents with DTDs
Exporting XMLTagging items for XML export, Selecting elements for export, Setting export options
InDesign XML Workflows