Training Course: Adobe InDesign 2 - Level 2

Training Course Summary:

In the InDesign® 2.0 Level 1 course, you learned techniques for creating a basic multi-page document. In this course, you will build upon those skills, learning more about manipulating text, pictures, and pages. You will employ methods for formatting text efficiently, for creating and editing graphics with Adobe® InDesign®, and for making and modifying layouts quickly

Pre-Requisites:

To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following Systematix course or have equivalent knowledge:
InDesign® 2.0: Level 1

Who Should Attend:

Anyone who has experience using the basic features and capabilities of InDesign, but is looking to enhance their publications by applying more advanced creative techniques would be an ideal student for this course.

Training Course Overview/Content:

Master Page Setup
Basing Masters on Existing Master Pages
Applying Master Pages to Multiple Document Pages

Advanced Styles
Local Overrides in Styles
Basing One Style on Another
Importing and Redefining Styles

Controlling Text Flow
Inline Graphics
Composition, Hyphenation, and Justification
Tracking and Kerning
Scaling Text

Page Elements and Graphics
Dragging Items Between Documents
File Formats
Libraries

Bézier Shapes
Bézier Shapes Overview
Editing Bézier Paths
Compound Paths
Clipping Paths
Creating Type Outlines

Sectioning Documents
Sectioning Documents

Managing Long Documents
Tables of Contents
Indexing
Creating a Book

Print Settings
Printer Styles
Color Separations Print Settings

InDesign and XML
Structuring InDesign Documents With XML