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Adobe InDesign CS2: Introduction for Beginners

AIDCS2-12      Course duration (days): 2
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TBA (EC1) 03/08/10 £ 497
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About this class

Learn all about the InDesign page layout and design application. You will learn how to use it proficiently and see how it works seamlessly with Photoshop and Illustrator, providing an integrated design environment.

This training may be available onsite; please contact us if you are interested.

Who will the lesson benefit?

The course is suitable for any user requiring a good knowledge of InDesign CS2.

Contents of this class

  • InDesign in context
  • Tools and palettes
  • Document navigation
  • Pages, rulers, guides, margins, bleeds and slugs
  • Frames
  • Working with objects
  • Working with text
  • Working with pictures
  • Grouping objects
  • Stacking order
  • Creating frames, paths and lines
  • Duplicating and reusing objects
  • Step and repeat
  • Aligning objects
  • Scaling, skewing and rotating
  • Strokes and borders
  • Understanding colour modes
  • Understanding process and spot colours
  • Defining colours
  • Applying colours
  • Creating and deleting pages
  • Creating new documents
  • Understanding master pages
  • Adding automatic page numbers
  • Text frame options
  • Threading text frames
  • Find/change
  • Character formatting
  • Paragraph formatting
  • Tabs
  • Understanding graphics formats
  • Links palette
  • Display performance
  • Text wrap
  • Introducing style sheets
  • Layers
  • Printing and output
  • PDF
  • InBooklet