InDesign CS3 Level 2


This course has been designed to allow users to take full advantage of Adobe"s page layout application. Delegates will learn how to create sophisticated effects, create and edit complex documents and prepare files for print. They will also gain an understanding of the requirements for printing documents containing transparent elements.

Who should attend?
The course is suitable for any user requiring an advanced knowledge of InDesign. You will already know how to create basic multipage documents. In this course, you will build upon those skills, using additional techniques to manipulate text, pictures, and pages. You will control type formatting, create and edit graphics, and create and modify layouts with efficiency and accuracy.

 
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1 day £350.00

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Designing Documents
Create a New Document
Alter a Document"s Layout
Create the Structure of a Document
Develop Master Pages
Manage Text and Graphic Placement

Type and Text
Bullets and Numbering - Enhanced in CS3
Find/ Change - Enhanced in CS3
Change Text Threads
Format Characters
Format Paragraphs
Numbering paragraphs - New in CS3
Text variables
Nested Styles - Enhanced in CS3
Manage Styles /Style Groups - New in CS3
Quick Apply - Enhanced in CS3
Improved Text Wrap - Enhanced in CS3
Text on a path
Rules
The Glyphs panel - Enhanced in CS3
Flexible dictionary management

Layers
Layers Panel
Moving across layers

Graphics
File Types
Multiple image placement- New in CS3
Importing options
Adobe Photoshop support
Adobe PDF layer support
Selectively display layers and layer comps
Image Frames simple, compound & custom
Fitting images Control Palette and shortcuts - Enhanced in CS3
Anchored Objects
Clipping Paths, Alpha channels
Importing InDesign documents - New in CS3

Effects - New in CS3
Inner Shadow - New in CS3
Bevel and Emboss - New in CS3
Gradient Feather - New in CS3
Inner Glow and Outer Glow- New in CS3

Tabs and Tables
Creating a table
Adjusting rows and columns
Adding and deleting rows and columns
Formatting a table
Formatting cells
Headers and footers
Table styles - New in CS3

Placing graphics in cells
Working with Microsoft Word and
Exceltables tables

Long Documents
Page Palette and working with pages
Text Flow and Links
Multple Master Pages
Numbering Pages
Making & Packaging Books
Table of Contents
Indexes

Workflows
Export to XHTML - New in CS3
Emai lbased assignments for InCopy workflow - New in CS3
Automatically generated layouts from XML - New in CS3