Adobe InDesign CC
Learn by Video
Published on 10. October 2013
Software
DVD-ROM
978-0-321-93073-6 (ISBN)
Description
T>Including more than 8 hours of video tutorials, the course comes complete with lesson files, assessment quizzes, and review materials. Experienced instructor Chad Chelius presents a comprehensive introduction to InDesign, including best practices as well as fundamental layout and document styling concepts. Topics covered include working with text, styles, and objects, and outputting files as ePubs, and how to work within the Creative Cloud.
The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique "Watch and Work" mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in InDesign. Project files used in the lessons are included on the disc so you can practice what you've learned, and interactive review questions help reinforce freshly gained knowledge.
Table of Contents
1. The InDesign Interface and Workspaces
2. Working with Documents
3. InDesign Features and Preferences
4. Working with Text
5. Formatting Text
6. Working with Graphics
7. Working with Color
8. Efficiently Formatting Using Styles
9. Working with Objects
10. Special Effects
11. Working with Tables
12. Advanced Document Features
13. Creating a Book
14. Preparing for Output
15. Exporting to PDF
16. Exporting to ePub
Duration: 9Hrs 16min
User Level: Beginning/Intermediate
System Requirements:
Mac: OS X 10.7.5+ and Safari 6.0+
PC: Windows Vista+ and Firefox 22+
Hardware: DVD-ROM drive
Please Note:
* This DVD-ROM can be viewed on your computer, but it will NOT play in a DVD movie player.
* The course uses pop-ups; please enable them in your browser. For more information on how to enable Pop-ups please see our Learn By Video FAQ page http://www.peachpit.com/promotions/learn-by-video-faq-139397
The video is wrapped in a unique interface that allows you to jump to any topic and also bookmark individual sections for later review. The unique "Watch and Work" mode shrinks the video into a small window to allow you to work alongside in InDesign. Project files used in the lessons are included on the disc so you can practice what you've learned, and interactive review questions help reinforce freshly gained knowledge.
Table of Contents
1. The InDesign Interface and Workspaces
2. Working with Documents
3. InDesign Features and Preferences
4. Working with Text
5. Formatting Text
6. Working with Graphics
7. Working with Color
8. Efficiently Formatting Using Styles
9. Working with Objects
10. Special Effects
11. Working with Tables
12. Advanced Document Features
13. Creating a Book
14. Preparing for Output
15. Exporting to PDF
16. Exporting to ePub
Duration: 9Hrs 16min
User Level: Beginning/Intermediate
System Requirements:
Mac: OS X 10.7.5+ and Safari 6.0+
PC: Windows Vista+ and Firefox 22+
Hardware: DVD-ROM drive
Please Note:
* This DVD-ROM can be viewed on your computer, but it will NOT play in a DVD movie player.
* The course uses pop-ups; please enable them in your browser. For more information on how to enable Pop-ups please see our Learn By Video FAQ page http://www.peachpit.com/promotions/learn-by-video-faq-139397
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
sound, colour
Dimensions
Height: 137 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
70 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-321-93073-6 (9780321930736)
Copyright in bibliographic data and cover images is held by Nielsen Book Services Limited or by the publishers or by their respective licensors: all rights reserved.
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
07/2012
Peachpit Press Publications
€50.75
Article exhausted; check for reprint
Person
Chad Chelius is an instructor, speaker, and writer on InDesign and other Adobe design applications, and he has worked with major publishing clients around the world to implement Adobe software in their workflows.
Content
InDesign CC Learn by Video 1. The InDesign Interface and Workspaces InDesign Power The InDesign Interface Getting Familiar with InDesign Tools Working with Panels Customizing Menus Utilizing Workspaces 2. Working with Documents Efficiently Navigating in InDesign Creating Documents and Document Presets Master Pages and Sections Primary Text Frame Previewing Documents 3. InDesign Features and Preferences Setting InDesign Preferences Keyboard Shortcuts Unlimited Undos Auto-recovery Back-Saving to Previous Versions 4. Working with Text Anatomy of a Text Frame Threading Text Between Frames Placing Text Automatic Text Flow Text Frame Options and Expanding Text Frames Converting Text to Outlines 5. Formatting Text Character Level Formatting Pharagraph Level Formatting Using the Eyedropper Tool Using the Glyphs Panel Conditional Text Working with Fonts Spanning and Splitting Text Bulleted and Numbered Lists 6. Working with Graphics Graphic Frames and Placing Graphics Frame Fitting Options Clipping Paths and Import Options Text Wrap Inserting a QR Code Working with Guides Inline Graphics and Anchored Objects Multi-file Place Bridge and Mini Bridge Metadata Captions The Links Panel 7. Working with Color Applying Color to an Object Creating Swatches Gradients Reusing Swatches 8. Efficiently Formatting Using Styles Paragraph Styles Character Styles Nested Styles Object Styles Applying Styles Using Quick Apply Style Groups Reusing Styles from Other Documents 9. Working with Objects Drawing Frames The Stroke Panel Live Corner Options Understanding Layers and Stacking Order Aligning Objects The Gap Tool and Live Distribute Duplicating Objects Transforming Objects 10. Special Effects Opacity Effects 11. Working with Tables Inserting a Table Importing and Formatting a Table from Word or Excel Table Styles 12. Advanced Document Features The Page Tool and Liquid Layout Alternate Layouts Place and Link Text with the Content Tools 13. Creating a Book Creating a Document Template with Features Creating a Book Building a Table of Contents Exporting a Book 14. Preparing for Output Live Preflight Packaging Document Fonts 15. Exporting to PDF Exporting to PDF for Print Exporting to Interactive PDF 16. Exporting to ePub Preparing a Document for ePub Output The Articles Panel Object Export Options Style Mapping Creating a Navigational Table of Contents Exporting to ePub