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Getting to Know InDesign (331)

 
  • Class Highlights:

    • Page Layout Theory
    • Palettes
    • Toolbox
    • Creating Lines
    • Graphic Frames
    • Grouping, Locking and Stacking Objects
    • Color, Swatches and Tints
    • Graphic File Formats
    • Text Frames
    • Importing and Selecting Text
    • Character Formatting
    • Paragraph Formatting
    • Tabs
    • Printing

  • Class Description:
    A gentle introduction to page layout. This class is a great overview for managers, editors, and designers.

    We’ll explain what you see on the screen, how to create a document, add text and graphics, and then publish the results. When to use InDesign instead of a word processing program. Learn the major tools in InDesign and how to use them. Open files from InDesign, PageMaker, and Quark XPress.

    Learn efficient page navigation and how to select one or more page objects. Create page objects such as lines and frames. Change the size, color, length, and style of a line. Import a graphic into an InDesign file. Learn what file formats to use and not to use for imported graphics. Resize a graphic and its frame together or separately. Click a button to make a graphic fit a frame instantly.

    Create, move, and resize text frames. Change the look, size, and spacing of text. Import text from a word processing program with or without styles. Select a word or paragraph by clicking. Flow text between frames and learn how to check for spelling errors.

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  • Platform: This class is for Mac and Windows computers
  • Class length: 1 day
  • Class cost: $495.00
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