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InDesign CS5 Beginner

Who it's For:

People who want to make professional (longer-form) print designs like catalogues, company reports, magazines, and books.

What it is:

Adobe's InDesign is a page layout program that allows complete compatibility with other Adobe graphic applications such as Photoshop and Illustrator. InDesign offers all the tools needed for page layout, including typographic control of text, master pages, styles, controlled text flow and multiple column layouts.

What You'll Learn:

You'll learn InDesign's innovative beginning to advanced features, including drawing tools, graphics, text frames, transparency, tables, color gradients and other options. You'll have creative control over newsletters, brochures and flyers.

Topics

InDesign CS5 Beginner Part 1

  • Introduction
  • New & Page Navigation
  • Selections
  • Resize & Arrange
  • Zoom & Group
  • Copy and Rotate Properties
  • Introduction to Drawing
  • Basic Color & Stroke

InDesign CS5 Beginner Part 2

  • Print Images
  • Create CMYK Image
  • Insert Image into InDesign
  • Placing Multiple Images
  • Placing Multiple Images at Once
  • Re-sizing Images
  • Fill with Placeholder Text
  • Text Wrap
  • Ruler Guides
  • Grid Layout
  • Moving Pages
  • Creating New Master
  • Master Templates