INTRODUCING THE WORKSPACE
o Looking at the workspace
o Working with panels
o Customizing the workspace
o Changing the magnification of a document
o Navigating through a document
GETTING TO KNOW INDESIGN
o Viewing guides
o Adding text
o Working with styles
o Working with graphics
o Working with objects
o Working with object styles
o Exploring on your own
o Viewing the document in Presentation mode
SETTING UP A DOCUMENT AND WORKING WITH PAGES
o Creating and saving custom document settings
o Creating a new document
o Switching between open InDesign documents
o Working with master pages
o Applying master pages to document pages
o Adding new pages
o Rearranging and deleting document pages
o Changing the size of pages
o Viewing the completed spread
o Adding sections to change page numbering
o Overriding master page items on document pages and placing text and graphics
o Viewing the completed spread
WORKING WITH OBJECTS
o Working with layers
o Creating and modifying text frames
o Creating and modifying graphics frames
o Adding metadata captions to graphics frames
o Placing and linking graphics frames
o Changing the shape of a frame
o Wrapping text around a graphic
o Modifying the shape of frames
o Transforming and aligning objects
o Selecting and aligning objects
o Creating a QR code
o Finishing up
FLOWING TEXT
o Flowing text into an existing frame
o Flowing text manually
o Flowing text automatically
o Creating threaded frames automatically
o Adding a jump line page number
o Exploring on your own
o Review questions and answers
EDITING TEXT
o Finding and changing a missing font
o Entering and importing text
o Finding and changing text and formatting
o Checking spelling
o Editing text by dragging and dropping
o Using the Story Editor
o Tracking changes
WORKING WITH TYPOGRAPHY
o Adjusting vertical spacing
o Changing fonts and type style
o Fine-tuning Columns
o Changing paragraph alignment
o Creating a drop cap
o Adjusting letter and word spacing
o Adjusting line breaks
o Setting tabs
o Adding a rule above a paragraph
WORKING WITH COLOR
o Managing color
o Defining printing requirements
o Synchronizing color settings in Adobe Bridge
o Specifying color settings in InDesign
o Displaying images at full resolution
o Proofing colors onscreen
o Creating and applying colors
o Defining printing requirements
o Creating and applying colors Working with gradients
o Creating a tint
o Creating a spot color
o Applying colors to text and objects
o Using advanced gradient techniques
WORKING WITH STYLES
o Creating and applying paragraph styles
o Creating and applying character styles
o Nesting character styles inside paragraph styles
o Creating and applying object styles
o Creating and applying table and cell styles
o Globally updating styles
o Loading styles from another document
IMPORTING AND MODIFYING GRAPHICS
o Adding graphics from other programs
o Comparing vector and bitmap graphics
o Managing links to imported les
o Updating revised graphics
o Adjusting display quality
o Working with clipping paths
o Working with alpha channels
o Importing native Adobe graphics les
o Using a library to manage objects
o Using Adobe Bridge to import graphics
CREATING TABLES
o Converting text to a table
o Formatting a table
o Creating a header row
o Adding graphics to table cells
o Creating and applying table and cell styles
WORKING WITH TRANSPARENCY
o Importing and colorizing a grayscale image
o Applying transparency settings
o Adding transparency effects to imported vector and bitmap graphics
o Importing and adjusting Illustrator files that use transparency
o Applying transparency settings to text
o Working with effects
PRINTING AND EXPORTING
o Preflighting files
o Packaging files
o Creating an Adobe PDF proof
o Previewing separations
o Previewing how transparency Effects will be flattened
o Previewing the page
o Printing a laser or inkjet proof
o Using the Ink Manager
CREATING RICH INTERACTIVE DOCUMENTS
o Adding form fields
o Exporting an interactive Adobe PDF file
o Exploring on your own
Creating and Exporting an ebook
o Completing the booklet
o Choosing the content of an ebook
o Adding metadata
o Exporting an EPUB file
Working with Long Documents
o Creating a running footer
o Adding a footnote
o Adding a cross-reference
o Synchronizing a book
o Generating a table of contents
o Indexing a book