Discover the advanced features of InDesign!
Face-to-face / Remote?
Face-to-face and remote
Level
2
Prerequisites
Participants must have followed module 1 of InDesign or have a good knowledge of the content of this module including: basic notions (interface and tools), management of text blocks and images, application of colors, management of character attributes and of paragraph, management of skins and clippings.
Target audience
This training is intended for anyone responsible for creating professional print layouts.
Goals
At the end of the training, participants will be able to produce a complex multi-page document.
Detailed program
- Summary (if necessary)
- Pages panel
- Text formatting
- Text and image block
- Text formatting
- Underline options
- Paragraph rules
- Bulleted list
- List by number
Save formatting
- Paragraph styles
- Paragraph style options
- Character styles
- Nested styles
- Import styles from a Word document
Footnotes
- Create a footnote
- Format footnotes
Table of contents
- Create a table of contents
- Formatting with styles
The sections
- Add a section to a document
- Numbering
Templates
- Create and use a template
- Unlink objects from a template
- Automatic numbering
- Templates and layers
- Create multiple templates
- Apply templates to pages
Organization of board
- More than two pages per board
- Change the size of a page
Vector manipulation
- Direct Selection Tool
- Pen tool
Feather
- The pen and the right vectors
- Anchor point conversion tool
- The pen and the curved vectors
Transformations / repeat transformation
- The free transformation tool
- The rotation tool
- The scaling tool
Pathfinders
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Junction
- Exclude
The effets
- Object styles
Creation of simple tables
- Formatting (text and cells), table headers and footers, cell merging and splitting
Archiving
- Preflight check
- Assembly
Preparation for printing
Print Parameter Settings
Settings for creating a PDF
Duration
2 days