Adobe InDesign CS5
Advanced training class

Class Schedule

Class: Adobe InDesign CS5 - Advanced

Duration: 2 days

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• Duration: 2 days
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Class Outline for Adobe InDesign CS5 - Advanced

Adobe InDesign CS5 is the de facto standard page layout application whatever your skill level. And for users who are familiar with InDesign CS5’s advanced features, it offers almost unlimited possibilities for automation, advanced layout work and output. Take your skills in this great design tool to the highest possible level with this advanced training course. This training class will also cover all the relevant new features in Adobe InDesign CS5.

Managing Your Workspace

-Advanced viewing options
-Keyboard shortcuts and custom sets
-Moving Objects Between Documents
-Setting all Preferences
-Integration with Adobe CS Review CS5 New!

Importing

-Word, RTF and TXT import options
-Text placement options
-Text linking options
-Image import options

Color-Managing your Workflow

-Synchronizing color across Adobe CS4
-Image specific color settings
-Colorizing grayscale images

Color

-Eyedropper to Create New Swatches
-Importing and Exporting Swatches
-Sharing swatches in Adobe CS4
-Spot or Process colors
-Tints
-Mixed Ink Swatches
-Mixed Ink Groups
-Using the Ink Manager

Objects and Object Styles

-Simplified object selection and editing CS5 New!
-Creating Object Styles
-Applying and modifying Object Styles
-Object styles on different frame types
-Exporting object styles

Complex Documents

-Multiple page sizes CS5 New!
-Automatic Layout Adjustment
-Master Page Tips and Tricks
-Using InDesign Books for long documents
-Synchronizing styles across documents
-Indexing
-Table of Contents

Type

-Paragraphs that span or split columns CS5 New!
-Text Gradients: stroke/fill
-Hyphenation and Justification options
-Tracking and Kerning options
-OpenType font options
-Outlining text as a frame
-Conditional Text for localization
-Track Text Changes CS5 New!

Drawing

-The Pen Tool & Pathfinder
-Compound Paths
-Importing paths from Illustrator

Graphics

-Inline and Anchored Graphics
-Adobe Mini Bridge CS5 New!
-Live Captions CS5 New!

Interactivity and Multimedia

-Hyperlinks
-Bookmarks
-Buttons
-Linking from a TOC
-Embedding movies

Building Assets

-Libraries
-Snippets
-Template Documents
-Redesigned Layers panel CS5 New!

Data Merge and XML

-Creating a data source
-Setting up a merge document
-Merging and page options
-XML basics: DTDs and XML structure
-Understanding the side Structure Panel
-Exporting to XML
-Adding Structure with XML
-Mapping Styles to Tags

Production and Outputting

-PDF Styles
-Export Options
-On-the-fly Preflight and Package
-Transparency and text layering
-Transparency Flattener
-Export to Flash Professional CS5 New!
-eBook creation CS5 New!

Printing

-Using Printer Styles
-Color Separations
-The various Print Menus

And beyond

-Third-Party plug-ins
-Adobe Bridge to InDesign
-Bridge modes and workspaces

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