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Adobe® InDesign® is fast becoming the industry standard for page layout and design. This series of courses will cover the skills you need to become an InDesign expert. Topics include setting up preferences, working with documents, page layout, typography, cascading style sheets, importing images, color management, effects, proofing, pre-press, and much more.

   Adobe InDesign CS(4 CD Set) $229.00
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Course Instructor: Harold Driver

Harold has a knack for simplifying technical information and complex concepts so that you are able to quickly understand and apply his training. His engaging personality, and technical expertise have made him one of the top-rated computer trainers anywhere. You will come away well prepared to fully utilize today’s up-to-the-minute computer technology to enhance your on-the-job effectiveness. Harold’s expertise in software programs includes Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), FinalCut Pro, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, and Front Page 2002. His career has included corporate training in a variety of computer skills and applications; computer lab training; database projects; Web site design, development and management; television production; work as a graphic designer, trainer and consultant for television networks, including CBS, NBC, TBS, TV New Zealand, and ESPN, as well as many other local television stations throughout the United States and the world; and as a Professional Speaker with National Seminars for over six years.

Level 1


Overview Tour
Starting a New Document
Using Images
Using Type
Setting-up InDesign Preferences
Text & Composition
Units & Increments
Story Editor Display
Working With Documents
Document Sets
Toolbox Revealed
Selection & Drawing Tools
Manipulation Tools
Formatting Tools
Fills & Strokes
View Tools


Level 2


Aligning Elements
Page Layouts
Guides & Grids
Application Guides
Adding Types to a Document
Frames & Placeholder Text
Jump Lines
Importing & Flowing Text
Formatting Typography
Typography Control Palette
Typography Control Palette Part II
Paragraphs
Formatting Paragraphs
Initial Caps or Drop Caps
Additional Paragraph Options
Story Palette
Cascading Style Sheets
Creating a Style
Style Issues


Level 3


OpenType & Glyphs
OpenType Fonts Defined
Using Paths & Strokes
Stroke Editor
Compound Paths
Pathfinder Palette
Colors
Swatches Palette
Pantones/Tints & Gradients
Importing Pictures
Picture Formats
Resolutions
Display Performance


Level 4


Color Management
Color Settings
Vector Graphics
Using Illustrator Files
Text Wrapping
In-Line Graphics
Text as a Graphical Element
Text on a Path
Pictures Inside Shapes
Effects Within InDesign CS
Blending/Feather & Corner Effects
Master Pages
Creating Master Pages
Using Master Pages


Level 5


Fun With Libraries
Searching & Editing Libraries
Tables
Creating Tables
Editing Tables & Adding Styles
Table Options & Image Tables
Books
Creating Books
Table of Contents
Creating Table of Contents
Proofing
Proofing Tools
Exporting Files
GoLive & PDF’s
Interactivity
Pre-Press
Preparing Documents for Printing
Pre-Flight & Package
Gathering the Elements
Printing
Outputting the Document

 


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3D Studio Max
A+ 2003
Microsoft Access 2007
Acrobat 4
ActiveX and OLE
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign CS
Adobe PhotoShop CS
ASP .NET
AutoCAD 2000
C Programming
C# Programming
Cisco CCNA
CompTIA Security+
CorelDRAW 10
Crystal Reports 8
Delphi 6

Exchange Server 2000
Flash 5
Frontpage 2000
ICDL/ECDL
IIS 5
Java 2
Linux 101
Linux 102
Lotus Notes 5
MicroSoft .NET
Network+ 2002
Oracle 8iR2
Outlook 2000
Outlook XP
PageMaker 6.5
Paradox 8

Perl 5
PhotoDraw 2000
PhotoPaint 8
SQL Server 2000
TCP/IP 4
Unix
Visio 2002
VB .NET
VBScript 5
Visual FoxPro 6
MCSE 2000
Windows XP User
WordPerfect 9
WordPerfect 11
XML
ZenWorks 3.0

     

     


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