InDesign CS4 - Level 2

You Will Learn To

Deploy advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents.

Who Should Attend

Students who want to expand their entry-level knowledge of Adobe InDesign and use advanced features and collaboration tools

Course Content

Handling Page Elements

• Create Duplicate Items

• Handle Text Layout

• Create Transparency

• Create Anchored Objects

• Manage Library

Managing Styles

• Import Styles from Microsoft Word Documents

• Create Nested Style

• Create Related Styles

• Apply Styles in a Sequence

• Manage Style Overrides

• Redefine Style

• Break Link to Styles

Developing Complex Paths

• Create Bezier Paths

• Create Clipping Paths

• Create Compound Paths

• Create Type Outlines

Administering External Files

• Import Layered Files

• Merge Data

Working with XML

• Integrate XML into a Document

• Import XML

• Create a Snippet

Exporting InDesign Files in Other Formats

• Export PDF Files

• Export Files for Web

• Export Files for Animation

Managing Long Documents

• Insert Footnotes

• Insert Text Variables

• Create Text Conditions

• Create Document Sections

• Create a Book

• Create the Table of Contents

• Create Hyperlinks

• Create Cross References

• Generate an Index

Adjusting Print Settings

• Manage Colors

• Preview Print Output

• Create Print Presets

Organizing Assets with Adobe Bridge

• Explore the Adobe Bridge Workspace

• Work with Adobe Bridge

• Append Metadata and Keywords to Assets

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