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Introduction

  • Get an introduction to Adobe InDesign CS4 with this essential training that
  • Introduces you to the basics tools, skills and techniques required to create professionally styled text, layouts and graphics that deliver a powerful impact.
  • In this series, youll be guided through the techniques needed to work with text and graphics in your layouts.
  • You will also learn how to apply artistic effects to text and placed artwork, without prior knowledge of other applications like Illustrator or Photoshop.

Highlights

  • Discover how InDesign CS4 provides a platform for communications beyond print.
  • It can make electronic documents as PDF as well as web documents as SWF.
  • Find out whether your print jobs will cause problems at print shops by using the new Preflight panel.
  • Learn how design can be more efficient with Text and Object Styles.
  • See how InDesign CS4 can apply many artistic effects to your placed artwork, without knowledge of other applications like indesignor Photoshop.
  • Learn how to use layers to create different versions of your publications, for different languages, different markets, or more.
    EXPLORING THE INTERFACE
  • Start Screen, Application Bar & Workspace Menu
  • Panels, Application Frame & Tab View
  • Using the Control Panel
  • Customizing Keyboard Shortcuts & Menus
  • Exploring Workspaces
  • NAVIGATING & VIEWING DOCUMENTS
  • Navigating Pages & Layers
  • Links, Edit Original & Rotate Spread View
  • Zooming, Display Performance & Panning
  • Changing View Modes & Customizing a Proof
  • MARGINS, COLUMNS, RULERS & GUIDES
  • Setting Up Units, Margins & Columns
  • Using Rulers
  • Working with Guides
  • Using Smart Guides to Align & Place Objects
  • ADDING TEXT TO YOUR LAYOUT
  • Adding & Formatting Text in a Frame
  • Exploring Frame Types
  • Placing Text from a File
  • Threading Text Frames
  • Creating Text on a Path
  • Auto-Flowing Text
  • Using Smart Text Reflow
    TEXT FORMATTING OPTIONS
  • Controlling Font Size & Leading
  • Changing Text Color in the Swatches & Color Panels
  • Adjusting Alignment, Tracking & Kerning
  • Using the Eyedropper Tool to Sample Text Attributes
  • CREATING SHAPES & USING TEXT WRAP
  • Creating Shapes & Frames
  • Customizing & Transforming Shapes
  • Aligning & Distributing Shapes
  • Applying Text Wrap
  • USING LAYERS
  • Creating Layers
  • Placing Content on Layers
  • Moving Content between Layers
  • Managing Layers
  • INTRODUCING OBJECT STYLES
  • Creating New Object Styles
  • Applying Object Styles
  • Updating Object Styles
  • Defining Default Object Styles
  • PREFLIGHT, PRINT & PDF
  • Introducing New Live Preflighting
  • Packaging for Output
  • Understanding Printing Options
  • Printing Booklets
  • Exporting to Adobe PDF

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