Course Description
Overview: In this course students will utilize Adobe® InDesign® CS5 to create and deliver eye-catching printed documents.
At Course Completion:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - identify the various elements of the Adobe InDesign interface. - design documents. - enhance documents with formats, color, and styles. - work with page elements. - manage objects. - work with tables. - finalize documents. |
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Agenda
Outline:
Lesson 1:
Exploring the InDesign Environment
Identify the InDesign Interface Components
Customize the Interface
Use the Navigation Controls
Set General and Interface Preferences
Lesson 2:
Designing Documents
Create a Document
Add Text
Add Graphical Objects
Lesson 3:
Enhancing Documents
Format Characters and Paragraphs
Apply Colors, Swatches, and Gradients
Apply Fills and Strokes
Create and Apply Styles
Lesson 4:
Working with Page Elements
Arrange Objects
Align Objects
Manage Page Elements with Layers
Lesson 5:
Managing Objects
Transform Objects
Manipulate Objects
Thread Text Frames
Search and Replace Content
Lesson 6:
Working with Tables
Create a Table
Modify a Table Structure
Format a Table
Lesson 7:
Finalizing Documents
Check Documents for Errors
Print a Document
Package Files
Export PDF Files for Commercial Printing
Prepare PDF Files for Web Distribution
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Virtual Adobe InDesign CS5 - Level 1 Online Live training option
Imagine an industry-leading classroom training experience from wherever you have access to the Internet.
The Virtual Online Live events listed here gives you an effective and proven online virtual learning experience with the freedom to attend virtually from anywhere.
There is also an option of experiencing Online Live from one of the many national partner centers where a computer and headset will be provided for you.
This rich and engaging virtual classroom environment lets you conveniently interact with instructors and other students.
You will hear and see your instructor as they teach the course and answer your questions via voice or text.
Choose the online live virtual training option and you can access the recorded version even after the class has finished.
The onDemand labs give you access to the same client and server technologies covered in class so you can test, apply and hone your skills by accessing the labs before and even after the class.
Technical Requirements: a computer or laptop with a modern browser and high speed internet access along with one or two monitors.