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Computer Classes
InDesign CS®/CS2® - Level 1

Fee:

Date / Course#:

$175

 Thursday 4/10/08
Thursday 6/26/08		 S18Z
U19Z
Time: Registration: 
8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
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Learning Objectives:
Adobe InDesign CS2® is a robust and easy to use design and layout program. With it you can create documents of many types, from single page advertisements and flyers, to complex multi-page color publications. In this course you will learn the basics of creating documents with InDesign CS2®.
Performance-Based Objectives
bullet Identify and use InDesign CS2® environment elements; and navigate through an InDesign CS2® document.
bullet Create and modify text and graphic frames; and import text and images from other applications.
bullet Use master pages and guides to design a document's layout and to add automatic page numbering; and apply masters to document pages.
bullet Import text; thread text throughout a document; reflow text threads; and change the number of columns.
bullet Define colors and swatches and apply them to fills and strokes of frames.
bullet Apply character formatting; apply paragraph formatting; create styles to streamline formatting; and set text inset spacing.
bullet Place and manipulate graphics; control text wrap around graphics; and create and manage layers.
bullet Apply transparency effects to native objects and placed images and graphics; and work with Transparency Flattener settings.
bullet Create sophisticated tables.
bullet Prepare documents for handoff to commercial printers.
bullet Create Acrobat PDF files for the Web and for print.
Course Outline :

Lesson 1: Managing the InDesign Environment
Topic 1A: Introduction to InDesign
Topic 1B: Customize Your Workspace
Topic 1C: Set General Preferences
Topic 1D: Manage Document Presets

Lesson 2: Designing Documents
Topic 2A: Create a New Document
Topic 2B: Alter a Document's Layout
Topic 2C: Create the Structure of a Document
Topic 2D: Develop Master Pages
Topic 2E: Manage Text and Graphic Placement
Topic 2F: Develop Layers

Lesson 3: Managing Text
Topic 3A: Add Text
Topic 3B: Edit Text
Topic 3C: Spell Check Text
Topic 3D: Thread Text
Topic 3E: Change Text Threads
Topic 3F: Format Characters
Topic 3G: Format Paragraphs
Topic 3H: Manage Styles

Lesson 4: Utilizing Colors, Swatches, and Gradients
Topic 4A: Utilize Color
Topic 4B: Utilize Swatches
Topic 4C: Apply Fills, Gradients, and Strokes

Lesson 5: Managing Transparency
Topic 5A: Apply Transparency
Topic 5B: Apply Transparency Flattener Presets

Lesson 6: Utilizing Tables
Topic 6A: Create a Table
Topic 6B: Modify a Table
Topic 6C: Format a Table

Lesson 7: Preparing for Handoff to a Service Provider
Topic 7A: Check Documents for Problems
Topic 7B: Print a Document
Topic 7C: Package Files
Topic 7D: Preview Output

Lesson 8: Creating Acrobat PDF Files
Topic 8A: Prepare PDF Files for Web Distribution
Topic 8B: Manage PDF Presets
Topic 8C: Export PDF Files for Printing

Appendix A: ACE Objectives Map