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715: Adobe Indesign Introduction
Program Overview
This program will teach students fundamental concepts and terminology and the basic features of Adobe InDesign CS4. Participants will learn how to create documents, place text and graphics, and create custom color swatches. Participants will format text, work with layers, print documents and package documents for commercial printing.
Designed for
Those who have little or no experience with InDesign. Participants are expected to be familiar with the basic functions common to all Windows applications (save, open and print files). If you are not familiar with these functions, it would be advisable to attend the Introduction to Computers program ( Program number 701)
Content
• The Adobe InDesign environment
• Preferences and defaults
• InDesign Help
• New documents
• Text frames
• Graphics frames
• Custom colours
• Guides
• Master pages
• Typesetting
• Paragraph formatting
• Styles
• Grouped items
• Layers
• Outputting documents
• Commercial printing preparation
• Finalizing documents
Learning Outcomes
As a result of attending this program, participants should be able to:
• Explore the InDesign screen
• Change preferences and defaults
• Create documents with text and graphics
• Format text frames
• Work with colour swatches
• Create and edit styles
• Create and work with layers
• Print documents
• Prepare documents for commercial printing.
Nationally Recognised
No
Residential
No
Miscellaneous Information
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Duration
1 Day
*AIM Open Learning Programs are GST free, however GST applies to the catering component and is included in the fee.
Fees
| Professional Member: | $350.00 |
| Affiliate Member: | $415.00 |
| Corporate Member: | $350.00 |
| Public: | $415.00 |
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