InDesign Level 2
Course Type
Scheduled:
| Date |
Location |
Duration |
Cost |
| 26 Jun 2012 (Tue) | Washington | 1 | £ 295 |
| 27 Sep 2012 (Thu) | Washington | 1 | £ 295 |
| 23 Nov 2012 (Fri) | Washington | 1 | £ 295 |
| All prices exclude VAT |
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Private
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| This outline is available as a private course. Please contact us to arrange this course at a venue and date of your choice. |
Private courses can be held at your site or one of our training venues, and can be customised to fit your requirements.
You can choose to have a private course based on an existing outline or you can choose the most applicable lessons from a number of different outlines and consolidate them into one course.
We can also write bespoke courses to fit your specific requirements, whether you require training on a standard application or a bespoke inhouse system.
Please contact us to discuss this further on 0191 377 8377.
Course Overview
Adobe InDesign is Adobe's answer to QuarkXpress. This course, aimed at those who have attended the Introduction to InDesign, will introduce the advanced tools and techniques through hands on exercises and theory. Delegates will gain an understanding of InDesign's power features.
Prerequisites
- Good Mac or PC skills and have the InDesign Level 1 course, or have equivalent knowledge.
Other courses in this series: Course Content
Overview of Basics
Formatting type
Placing graphics
Working with colour
Text wrap
Columns
Layers
Master pages
Drawing
About paths
Drawing basic shapes and lines
Drawing with the pen tool
Adjusting path segments
Using the scissor tool
Using the stroke palette
Using corner effects
Working with compound paths
Creating paths from text outlines
Images
About vector graphics and bitmap images
Resolution for bitmap images
Preparing graphics to be imported
Alternate methods for importing graphics
Exporting pages to EPS format
Colour
About spot and process colour types
Using the toolbox colour controls
Using the swatch palette
Using swatch libraries
Using the colour palette
About tints
Creating and updating tints and their base swatches
Adding colours from other documents
Working with gradients
Applying gradients to text
Trapping
Colour Management
Setting up colour management
Calibrating your monitor
Obtaining, installing and updating CMS profiles
Turning on CMS and setting up default source profiles
Colour-managing colours you create in your document
Preparing imported graphics for colour management
Importing images into a colour-managed document
Colour-managing documents for online viewing
Embedding profiles in output
Creating And Distributing PDF Files
About PDF
Exporting a document to PDF
Producing PDF files for high-resolution composite workflow
Preparing a document for on-screen viewing
Setting PDF export options
Printing
Preparing for commercial printing
Changing default print settings
Printing page marks
Ensuring your resolution and line screen produce 256 grays
Printing gradients
Specifying the emulsion and polarity
Performing pre-flight checks before printing
Packaging files for hand off
Proofing final output
Training Options
- Scheduled public courses at one of our training venues
- Private course at your company office throughout the UK, at one of our training venues (Durham, Newcastle or Washington) or at an independent location, convenient to you
- Bespoke course written to your specific needs, at your company office throughout the UK, at our training venue or at an independent location, convenient to you
- For further information please contact us on 0191 377 8377
What's Included
- 1 delegate per computer
- Relaxed refreshment area at our training venues
- Lunch and refreshments when training is delivered at our training venue
- Comprehensive course manual and exercises
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