InDesign CS2 II Training

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1 Day Course

Course Description:

You are familiar with the InDesign environment and managed text, tables, graphics, and colors in documents. You need to know the advanced features in InDesign to create catchy and attractive documents. In this course, you will use the advanced features in InDesign to create documents that are attractive and have the highest degree of perfection.

Course Objective:

You will use Adobe InDesign CS2 to create and design content for print and web

Prerequisites

This course is intended for any professional who would like to create and design print and web content. It may include graphic designers, creative professionals, print professionals, publishers, pre-press professionals, and marketing communications professionals. To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following Element K course: Adobe InDesign CS2: Level 1.

Course Content:

Lesson 1: Administering Advanced Styles

1A: Manage Style Overrides
1B: Base One Style on Another
1C: Import and Redefine Styles

Lesson 2: Controlling Text

2A: Create and Use Anchored Objects
2B: Flow Text and Inline Graphics
2C: Handle Text Layout
2D: Merge Data

Lesson 3: Handling Page Elements and Graphics

3A: Duplicate Items
3B: Locate Assets Using Adobe Bridge
3C: Place Items from Other Applications
3D: Align, Size, and Transform Images
3E: Manage Libraries

Lesson 4: Developing Bézier Paths

4A: Draw and Edit Bézier Paths
4B: Create Compound Paths
4C: Create Clipping Paths
4D: Create Type Outlines

Lesson 5: Managing Long Documents

5A: Create Document Sections
5B: Create a Table of Contents
5C: Generate an Index
5D: Insert and Format Footnotes
5E: Add and Edit Hyperlinks
5F: Create a Book

Lesson 6: Importing and Exporting Files

6A: Import Layered Files
6B: Export PDF Files

Lesson 7: Adjusting Print Settings

7A: Create Print Presets
7B: Preview Print Output

Lesson 8: Working with XML

8A: Integrate XML into a Document
8B: Import XML
8C: Export XML
8D: Integrate XML with Tables
8E: Create and Use a Snippet

Lesson 9: Preparing for Handoff to a Service Provider

9A: Check Documents for Problems
9B: Print a Document
9C: Package Files
9D: Preview Output

Lesson 10: Creating Acrobat PDF Files

10A: Prepare PDF Files for Web Distribution
10B: Manage PDF Presets
10C: Export PDF Files for Printing

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