Objectives:

• Look at the workspace
• Work with panels
• Customize the workspace
• Change the magnification of a document
• Navigate through a document
• Use context menus
• Modify interface preferences

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• View guides
• Preflight as you work
• Add text
• Work with styles
• Work with graphics
• Work with objects
• Work with object styles
• View the document in Presentation mode

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Create and save custom document settings
• Create a new document
• Switch between InDesign documents
• Work with master pages
• Apply master pages to document pages
• Add new document pages
• Rearrange and delete document pages
• Change the size of pages
• Add sections to change page numbering
• Override master page items on document pages and place text and graphics
• View the completed spread

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Work with layers
• Create and modify text frames
• Create and modify graphics frames
• Add metadata captions to graphics frames
• Place and link graphics frames
• Change the shape of a frame
• Wrap text around graphic
• Modify the shape of frames
• Transform and align objects
• Select and modify grouped objects

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Flow text into an existing frame
• Flow text manually
• Create text frames while flowing text
• Create threaded frames automatically
• Flow text automatically
• Apply paragraph styles to text
• Adjust columns
• Add a jump line page number
• Create a table
• Convert text to a table
• Change rows and columns
• Format a table
• Add graphics to table cells
• Create a header row
• Create and apply table and cell styles

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Find and change a missing font
• Enter and import text
• Find and change text and formatting
• Check spelling
• Edit text by dragging and dropping
• Use the Story Editor
• Track changes

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Adjust vertical spacing
• Work with fonts, type styles, and glyphs
• Fine-tuning columns
• Change paragraph alignment
• Create a drop cap
• Adjust letter and word spacing
• Adjust line breaks
• Set tabs
• Add a rule above a paragraph
• Work with paragraph shading

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Manage color
• Define printing requirement
• Create colors
• Apply colors
• Work with tint Swatches
• Work with gradients
• Work with color groups

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Create and apply paragraph styles
• Create and apply character styles
• Nest character styles inside paragraph styles
• Create and apply object styles
• Create and apply table and cell styles
• Update global styles
• Load styles from another document

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Add graphics from other programs
• Compare vector and bitmap graphics
• Manage links to imported files
• Update revised graphics quality
• Work with clipping paths
• Work with alpha channels
• Import native Adobe graphic files
• Use an InDesign library to manage objects
• Use Adobe Bridge to import graphics

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:

• Preflight files
• Package files
• Create Adobe PDF proof
• Preview separation
• Preview how transparency effects will be flattened
• Preview the page
• Export an interactive Adobe PDF file

Explanation & Practical activities

Objectives:
PROJECT 1: CREATION MAGAZINE LAYOUT / COVER / 1 BROCHURE
General revision of the 11 lessons already given and answering learners’ questions

Explanation & Practical activities