Course Code: indesigncs6basic
Duration: 14 hours
Prerequisites:

There are no specific requirements needed to attend this course.

Overview:

This course gives explains how to use InDesign to create documents with well-design, professional look, including Paragraph and character styles, layout features, and customized text and graphics. 

Course Outline:

Getting Started with InDesign

  • Identify Components and customize the InDesign Interface
  • Navigation Controls and Preferences

Designing a Document

  • Create a New Document
  • Add Text and Graphics to a Document

Customizing a Document

  • Format Characters and Paragraphs

  • Apply Colors, Swatches, and Gradients
  • Create and Apply Styles
  • Working with Page Elements

Arrange and Align Objects

  • Use Layers
  • Transform and Manipulate Objects
  • Thread Text Frames
  • Edit Text

Building Tables

  • Create a New Table
  • Modify a Table Structure, and formatting tables

Preparing a Document for Delivery

  • Resolve Errors in a Document
  • Print and Package a Document
  • Export Files for Printing
  • Export Files for the Web

Creating Documents for Multiple Formats

  • Build Layout Variations
  • Link Content

Publishing InDesign Files