Adobe InDesign CS3 One Day Intermediate - Cardiff Outline
The following is a general outline. The range of topics covered during your training is dependent upon student level, time available and preferences of your course booking.
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Adobe Bridge
-Preview objects
-Preview with loupe tool
-Rotate, delete, move, copy
-Different workspaces
-Filter based on file type
-AI, PDF, PSD, TIFF, Snippet etc.
-Display fonts and swatches inside metadata
-IPTC core
-Favourite places
-Bridge caching
-Preview PDFs and InDesign templates
-Star ratings and labels -filtering
-Templates
-Adobe Stock Photography
Preferences
-Workspace, menus and show/hide
-Panels auto-collapse
-Drag and drop text editing
-Text and spreadsheet links
-Story editor
-Appearance of black
-Preview sizes, clipboard handling of pasted info
-Settings onwards defaults
Designing Documents
-Save as a Master
-Load Master Page
-Moving Masters
-Disabling a spread to shuffle
Threading and Flowing Text
-Manual, semi and autoflow
-Change from text to selection tool
-Text threading tricks
Bullets and Numbered Lists
-Exploring bullets and numbering options
-Paragraph panel or paragraph styles
-Character styles now available
-Modify distances
-Re-start numbering
-Aligning numbered lists
-Generating list commands
-Numbered lists in the same document and across multiple documents
-Book feature and synchronisation
Text variables
-Setup running headers and footers
-Develop text variables
-Changing text variables
-Formatting variables
-Nested Styles
-Manage Styles /Style Groups
Search and Replace
-Text
-GREP
-Glyphs
-Objects
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Objects
-Arranging, Aligning and Distributing
-Object Styles
-InDesign Snippets
-Links Panel
Managing Transparency
-Apply Transparency Flattener Presets
-Inner Shadow
-Bevel and Emboss
-Gradient Feather
-Inner Glow and Outer Glow
-Effective ways of handling transparency for print production
-Flattening techniques
Colours
-Pantone colour creation
-CMYK colour creation
-Multi ink group (Pantone)
Graphics
-Multiple image placement
-Frame Fitting options
-Adobe PDF layer support
-Selectively display layers and layer comps
-Importing InDesign documents
Tabs and Tables
-Headers and footers
-Placing graphics in cells Table and Cell Styles
-Creating a cell style
-Applying cell styles
-Creating a table style
-Import options
-Format Once
Checking content and creating Acrobat PDF Files
-Check Documents for Problems
-Package Files
-Print, Separation, Flattening
-PostScript, preflighting and Packaging
-Prepare PDF Files for Web Distribution
-Export PDF Files for Printing
-PDF/X-4 - new addition
Workflows
-Export to XHTML
-Control CSS styles
-Maintaining object effects
-Export to Digital Editions |
Course Target Audience and delegate prerequisites
This course is intended for graphic designers, creative professionals, print professionals, publishers, pre-press professionals, and marketing communications professionals.
Ahead of taking this course the trainee must have basic PC or Mac skills, including a fundamental understanding of a computer's operating system, how to launch an application and create and save files, as well as how to copy files from CDs and other media.
Location information for this scheduled course
This course will be offered at the XChange Training scheduled training offices in Cardiff at:
Malthouse Avenue
Cardiff Gate Business Park
Cardiff
CF23 8RU
Cardiff Gate Business Park is located close to the M4 between Cardiff and Newport making it easily accessible from Wales, the Midlands and the South West.
Courses are run between 10am and 5pm with an hour break for lunch and both mid morning and mid-afternoon refreshment breaks.
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Training Centre address
Cardiff
Tel: 0845 363 1130
Email: info@xchangetraining.co.uk |
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Advantages of learning Adobe InDesign CS3 with XChange
Training
-XChange Training is an Adobe Certified Training Centre
-Our InDesign CS3 trainers are experienced print and design professionals with excellent knowledge of all aspects of print workflows from creating artwork to guaranteeing successful output.
-XChange training focuses on real tasks that reflect how the software is used in professional situations.
-Free Course manual provided for each trainee as excellent post-course reference material.
-Free email support service for 6 months after course included in the price.
-We get consistently good feedback from our clients.
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Contacting XChange Training
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