Course Duration, Method: 1 day (8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.), Instructor Led Training
Course Overview:
In this course, you will learn advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents. Using Adobe InDesign, you can create interactive documents and export them for viewing in a web browser with various features such as buttons, page transitions, movies and audio files, hyperlinks, and animation. You have the ability to assign color profiles and establish print presets. In creating longer documents, you’ll be able to include such features as a table of contents, footnotes, cross-references, and an index.
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Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to use Adobe InDesign CC to create and deliver professional looking printed and interactive documents.
You will:
- Prepare documents for multiple formats.
- Manage advanced page layouts.
- Manage styles.
- Build complex paths.
- Manage external files and create dynamic documents.
- Manage long documents.
- Publish InDesign files for other formats and customize print settings.
Target Audience:
This course is intended for learners who want to expand their entry-level knowledge of Adobe InDesign by using advanced features and collaboration tools.
Course Content:
Lesson 1: Preparing Documents for Multiple Formats
Topic A: Build Layout Versions
Topic B: Link Content
Lesson 2: Managing Advanced Page Elements
Topic A: Create Repeating Content
Topic B: Change Text Layouts
Topic C: Create Transparency
Topic D: Anchor Objects and Manage a Library
Lesson 3: Managing Styles
Topic A: Import Styles from Microsoft Word Documents
Topic B: Manage Styles
Lesson 4: Building Complex Paths
Topic A: Create Bezier Paths
Topic B: Create Clipping Paths
Topic C: Create Compound Paths
Lesson 5: Managing External Files and Creating Dynamic Documents
Topic A: Import External Files
Topic B: Create Document Sections
Topic C: Insert Text Variables
Topic D: Create Interactive Documents
Lesson 6: Managing Long Documents
Topic A: Create a Book
Topic B: Build a Table of Contents
Topic C: Create Hyperlinks and Cross-References
Topic D: Generate an Index and Insert Footnotes
Lesson 7: Publishing InDesign Files for Other Formats and Customizing Print Settings
Topic A: Export PDF Files for Print
Topic B: Export Interactive PDF Files and Files for Animation
Topic C: Export Files for the Web
Topic D: Manage Colors
Topic E: Preview the Print Output
Topic F: Create Print Presets