Adobe InDesign CS5 Advanced
Duration
2 Days (9:00 am – 4:00 pm)Meals Provided
Lunch and refresmentsPrint-Friendly
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Public, In-house, Closed GroupSkills Assessment
Take the test
Expected Outcomes
- Use advanced style techniques to automate formatting
- Create a merged document
- Place graphics into tables and place Excel spreadsheets into documents
- Control the flow of text within an InDesign document using typography controls
- Use long document features such as ÔTable of ContentÕs and ÔIndexingÕ to create books
- Select print preferences and settings
Prerequisites
Participants will need to have attended the InDesign Introduction course or have equivalent working knowledge.
Who Should Attend this Course
People who would like to increase their knowledge of using InDesign including advanced style techniques and working with long documents.
Topics Covered [Click to Show All]
Using and Creating Keyboard Shortcuts
Creating Defaults to Personalise InDesign
Creating Personalised Workspaces
Master Page Setup
Basing Masters on Existing Master Pages
Advanced Page Usage
Advanced Styles
Local Overrides in Styles
Basing One Style on Another
Nested Styles
Bullets and Numbering
Next Style Options
Import Styles from a Word document
Updating Styles
Handle Text Layout
Data Merge
Creating a Single Page Merged Document
Creating Labels
Tables
Placing an Excel Spreadsheet
Setting up Cell Formatting
Repeating Graphic Transformations
Transform Again
Transform Sequence Again
Managing Long Documents
Creating a Book
Adding a Variable to a Master Page
InLine Graphics and Anchored Objects
Creating an Object Style
Creating a Text Box Style
Layout Adjustment
Updating Styles using the Book Panel
Footnotes
Creating a Hyperlink
Creating a Home Button
Table of Contents
Basic Indexing
Creating a PDF with Bookmarks and Hyperlinks
Using a Baseline Grid
Image Placement
Using a Library
Using Bridge to Place Graphics
Print Settings
Colour Separations
Flattener Preview
Create Print Presets
Create PDF Presets
Layers
Working with Layered Files







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