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Learning Adobe InDesign CS3

Learning Adobe InDesignCS3 is suitable for use on Windows and Macintosh systems. Support Files are included with the product. These provide all the images, text and prepared publications so that students do not need to search for graphics or enter detailed amounts of text.

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Single User
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Single User
Multi-User
Module 1
$18.70 inc GST
$132 inc GST
US$15/£6/Ca$16
US$110/£50/Ca$115
Module 2
$18.70 inc GST
$132 inc GST
US$15/£6/Ca$16
US$110/£50/Ca$115

 

Summary of the Chapters

Module 1

Chapter 1: Introduction to Adobe InDesign CS3

Demonstrates how to set up a document, insert and format text, spell check text, insert and format graphics and create thumbnail sketches through the creation of simple flyers, such as:


Chapter 2: Creating Greeting Cards

Demonstrates how to layout a page into quarters, use column and page guides, adding borders and rotate objects to produce a greeting card such as:


Chapter 3: Text Formatting

Demonstrates how to create indents, hanging indents, use the Tab Ruler to insert left, right, centre and decimal tabs, add leader characters to tab stops, insert lines and multiple copies of lines to product tables such as:


Chapter 4: Creating Newsletters Using Frames

Introduces the concept of frames. How to insert text and graphics into frames, how to format frames, use frames options, thread text from one frame to another, shade frames, align frames and add leader characters to text to produce newsletters such as:


Chapter 5: Creating Menus Using Frames

Extension of the use of frames to create menu publications like:

 


Chapter 6: Using Styles in Publications

Demonstrates how to use preset styles, create custom styles and applying them, copy styles from one document to another to create advertising publications like:


Chapter 7: Multiple Page Newsletters

Multiple pages of different designs are created using wrap text around graphics, adding multiple columns to pages and layering page elements. The following multiple page newsletter is created:


The Multi-user version provides a project that requires students to create a two-page newsletter for a Society of Architects. All the text required in the publication is provided.


Module 2

Chapter 8: Creating Publicity Pamphlets

Demonstrates the use of landscape orientation, setting pages into columns, adding page numbers and printing pages back to back to produce pamphlets such as:


Chapter 9: Using Table in Publications

Demonstrates how to setup and manage tables, and how to incorporate them into publications. This includes adding text and graphics to tables. The following publication is created.

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Chapter 10: Table of Contents

Demonstrates how to produce a Table of Contents from headings set to styles. The document is then exported to a PDF document which creates bookmarks from the Table of Contents items.


Chapter 11: Creating Magazines

Demonstrates how to layout and create pages of a magazine. Left and Right master pages are created to contain header and footer details, then the pages are created from those master pages.

 

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Chapter 12: Magazine Covers

Demonstrates how to create a cover for a magazine using an A3 paper size and landscape orientation.


Chapter 13: Creating Interactive Products

Using the interactive capabilities of InDesign students build an interactive products that plays short movie clips on the click of inserted buttons.


Chapter 14: Creating Books

Using the BOOK command to combine individual documents into a book which is then exported to a PDF document with Bookmark links.


Chapter 15: Useful Features

Demonstrates some useful features that InDesign provides to make the publishing process easier. These include the Command Bar, creating Library items, the EyeDropper tool, drawing text along a path and OpenType fonts.


Project 2: Home Bodies

The Multi-user version provides a project that requires students to create a 6-sided for a home help company. All the text required in the publication is provided.

 

 

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