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InDesign CS3 (Basic)

Course ID #: INDESCS3L1
This ILT series course will teach students fundamental concepts and terminology, and the basic features of Adobe InDesign CS3. Students will learn how to create new InDesign documents, place text and graphics, and format text; create...(More Info Below)
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    • Description
      This ILT series course will teach students fundamental concepts and terminology, and the basic features of Adobe InDesign CS3. Students will learn how to create new InDesign documents, place text and graphics, and format text; create custom color swatches; position items using guide; create a bleed; create facing-pages multi-page documents; insert new pages and move page elements; work with master pages; flow text between frames; specify tab and indent settings; create bulleted lists; adjust space between paragraphs; create and apply paragraph rules, paragraph styles, and character styles; work with text and graphics in frames; work with Photoshop files; modify graphics, graphic frame containers, and text wrap; nest frames, group items, and create and user layers; print documents and create print presets; export to PDF; prepare and package documents for commercial printing; and use Adobe Bridge and metadata.
      Outline
      • Unit 1: Getting started
        • Topic A: The Adobe InDesign environment
        • Topic B: InDesign Help 

       

      • Unit 2: Basic documents
        • Topic A: New documents
        • Topic B: Custom colors
        • Topic C: Item position 

       

      • Unit 3: Structuring multi-page documents
        • Topic A: Multi-page documents
        • Topic B: Master pages 

       

      • Unit 4: Typesetting
        • Topic A: Text frame threading
        • Topic B: Paragraph formatting
        • Topic C: Styles 

       

      • Unit 5: Modifying items
        • Topic A: Text frames
        • Topic B: Graphics
        • Topic C: Grouped items
        • Topic D: Layers

       

      • Unit 6: Finalizing documents and setting defaults
        • Topic A: Outputting documents
        • Topic B: Commercial printing preparation
        • Topic C: Adobe Bridge
        • Topic D: Preferences and defaults 

       

      • Appendix A: ACE exam objectives map
        • Topic A: Comprehensive exam objectives

       

       

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      Please note that the material taught at some locations may differ slightly from the outline shown above. Please contact your local ExecuTrain office if you have any questions about specific course content.

       

       

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