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Training Course Summary:

Adobe PageMaker is a powerful page layout application you can use to create professional publications. In this course, you will learn advanced techniques and skills as you create a full-page color advertisement for publication in a magazine, and a catalog with tables that you will prepare for both print output and as an Acrobat PDF file designed for desktop printing or electronic distribution via the Web.

Pre-Requisites:

To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following Systematix course or have equivalent knowledge: PageMaker 7.0: Level 1

Who Should Attend:

Students should be already using Pagemaker and wish to develop their skills.

Training Course Overview/Content:

Formatting Using Advanced Typography
Choose Typefaces
Balance Columns
Align Type
Align Type to a Grid
Kern Type
Hyphenate Text
Create Type Effects

Applying Advanced Layout Techniques
Use Graphics Frames
Use Layers
Adjust Layout Automatically
Create Multiple Master Pages


Applying Color Management and Printing
Define CMYK and Spot Colors
Set Up Color Management
Use Color Management
Create Printer Styles
Print Color Separations
Control Inks


Creating Tables
Create a New Table
Import Table Text
Format Text in a Table
Format a Table
Change Borders and Shading
Use Tables in Pagemaker


Creating Acrobat PDF Documents
Export a PDF Document
Create a PDF for Print
Set Up Hyperlinks
Create a PDF for the Web