InDesign CS6 - Level 2 Central

Course details

In this course, students will learn advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents.

Lesson 1: Creating Documents for Multiple Formats

• Build Layout Variations
• Link Content

Lesson 2: Managing Advanced Page Elements

• Create Repeating Content
• Work with Text Layouts
• Create Transparency
• Use Anchored Objects
• Manage a Library

Lesson 3: Managing Styles

• Import Styles from Microsoft Word Documents
• Create Nested and GREP Styles
• Apply Styles in a Sequence and Manage Overrides
• Redefine Styles and Break Style Links

Lesson 4: Building Complex Paths

• Create Bezier Paths
• Create Clipping Paths
• Create Compound Paths

Lesson 5: Managing External Files

• Import Layered Files
• Merge Data

Lesson 6: Creating Dynamic Documents

• Create Document Sections
• Insert Text Variables
• Create Interactive Documents

Lesson 7: Managing Long Documents

• Create a Book
• Create a Table of Contents
• Create Hyperlinks and CrossReferences
• Generate an Index
• Insert Footnotes

Lesson 8: Publishing InDesign Files for Other Formats

• Export PDF Files for Print
• Export Interactive PDF Files
• Export Files for Animation
• Export Files for the Web

Lesson 9: Customizing Print Settings

• Manage Colors
• Preview the Print Output
• Create Print Presets 

Prerequisites

InDesign CS6 - Level 1