InDesign 2

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InDesign 2


Dates:

2–3 June/22–23 September 2008 (a two-day course)

 

Price:

£619+VAT (a number of discounts are available)

 

Venue:

The Publishing Training Centre in Wandsworth, London (see a map and a list of local hotels)


Book course online or phone +44 (0)20 8874 2718 for availability



Take your InDesign skills to a new level.


If you already know the basics of the software, this is your chance to learn the more advanced features. The taught aspects of the course will be consolidated with practice, using examples from a publishing context, including:

 

  • books
  • magazine pages
  • Advance Information (AI) sheets
  • order forms
  • journals.

 

This is a practical course, in which group size is kept to a maximum of eight, ensuring that you get the personal attention you need.

Programme

  • A quick review of the software
  • Efficiency features
    • Books
    • Creating linked InDesign files so that you can work efficiently with longer documents
    • Libraries
    • Creating and importing footnotes, footnote options
    • Master pages and master text frames
    • Layers
    • Templates
  • Features based on styles
    • Lists and tables of content
    • Structures and tags
    • Converting styled text to XML and exporting
  • Special features
    • Indexing with InDesign: an overview
    • Footnotes
  • Layout grids, objects, drawing tools and special effects
    • Anchored objects
    • Text on a path
    • Transparency
    • Grids and guides, including baseline grids
  • Interactive aspects of a file
    • Bookmarks, Hyperlinks and States
    • Adding sound and movies to InDesign files
    • Converting multimedia files to PDF


Note: This course is taught using Adobe CS 3.


Your tutor
Sally Hughes is a freelance trainer and consultant specialising in DTP applications, typography and document design. She works with both Mac and PC platforms and has authored a report on the use of information technology in editorial practice. Sally also teaches on PTC's QuarkXPress and Acrobat courses as well as lecturing in publishing at Oxford Brookes University.


We also offer QuarkXPress 2.


Note that most of our open courses can also be run as in company events.


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Dates: 2–3 June/22–23 September 2008

Price: £619+VAT (a number of discounts are available).

Venue: The Publishing Training Centre in Wandsworth, London (see a map and a list of local hotels).

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InDesign 2
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2–3 June 2008,22–23 September 2008