Video description
This critically-acclaimed interactive training program from
Adobe Press offers exceptional quality high-definition video to
teach the fundamentals of Adobe Indesign CC (2014 release).
Including more than 9 hours of video tutorials, the course comes
complete with lesson files, assessment quizzes, and review
materials. Experienced instructor Chad Chelius presents a
comprehensive introduction to InDesign, including best practices as
well as fundamental layout and document styling concepts. Topics
covered include working with text, styles, and objects, and
outputting files as ePubs, and how to work within the Creative
Cloud.
Table of Contents
The InDesign Workspace
Working with the Exercise Files
00:02:01
Seamless Update
00:03:56
The What’s New screen
00:04:19
Working with Documents and the InDesign Interface
00:01:50
Getting Familiar with the InDesign Tools
00:07:31
Working with Panels
00:05:25
Customizing Menus and Keyboard Shortcuts
00:05:10
Taking Advantage of Workspaces
00:07:13
Sync Settings
00:06:38
Working with Documents
Navigating a Document in InDesign
00:06:02
Creating Documents and Document Presets
00:10:35
Taking Advantage of Master Pages
00:08:35
Primary Text Frame
00:11:10
Previewing Documents
00:07:45
InDesign Features and Preferences
Setting InDesign Preferences
00:07:18
Unlimited Undos
00:06:25
Auto-Recovery
00:03:21
Back-Saving for Older Versions of InDesign
00:04:00
Making the Most of Text
Anatomy of a Text Frame
00:04:13
Flowing text between frames
00:05:49
Placing Text
00:06:22
Find/Change
00:05:21
Adjusting Text Frame Options
00:11:10
Type on a path
00:10:32
Converting Text to Outlines
00:09:28
Formatting Text in InDesign
Character Level Formatting
00:06:54
Paragraph Level Formatting
00:12:59
Using the Eyedropper Tool
00:11:16
Using the Glyphs Panel
00:05:18
Conditional Text
00:06:22
Working with Fonts and the TypeKit Library
00:08:20
Spanning and Splitting Text
00:06:05
Bulleted and Numbered Lists
00:06:34
Making the most of Graphics in InDesign
Placing Graphics in InDesign
00:05:50
Frame Fitting Options and Multi-File Place
00:10:08
Clipping Paths and Import Options
00:06:34
Text Wrap
00:12:50
Inserting a QR Code
00:10:25
Working with Guides
00:04:15
Inline Graphics and Anchored Objects
00:08:39
Bridge and Mini Bridge
00:09:19
Metadata Captions
00:08:41
The Links Panel
00:08:56
Using Color
Applying Color in InDesign
00:09:22
Creating Swatches and Color Groups
00:06:28
Creating Gradients
00:11:28
Reusing and Repurposing Swatches
00:08:27
Efficient Formatting Using Styles
Paragraph Styles
00:04:15
Character Styles
00:11:55
Drop Caps and Nested Styles
00:05:42
Using the Next Style feature
00:05:35
Object Styles
00:05:36
Taking Advantage of Quick Apply
00:08:56
Organizing Styles into Style Groups
00:05:46
Reusing Styles from Other Documents
00:05:01
Working with Objects
Drawing Frames
00:04:24
The Stroke Panel
00:05:48
Live Corner Options
00:09:33
Understanding Layers and Stacking Order
00:04:16
Aligning and Distributing Objects
00:10:23
The Gap Tool and Live Distribute
00:08:54
Making Copies of Objects
00:05:22
Transforming Objects
00:08:41
Working with the Effects panel
Adjusting Opacity
00:08:48
Effects
00:06:03
Working with Tables
Inserting a Table
00:10:13
Working with Header and Footer Rows
00:13:26
Table Styles
00:03:25
Importing a Table from Word or Excel
00:07:49
Dynamic Layout Features
Understanding Liquid Layout
00:07:12
Alternate Layouts
00:09:58
Working with the Content Tools
00:09:13
Working with Long Documents
Creating a Document Template
00:06:31
Creating a Book
00:09:59
Adding a Footnote
00:11:45
Building a Table of Contents
00:10:25
Exporting a Book
00:08:45
Preparing for Output
Live Preflight
00:04:24
Packaging
00:11:01
Document Fonts and the TypeKit Library
00:07:49
Basic Interactivity and PDF Export
Creating Hyperlinks
00:04:05
Adding Buttons and Video
00:10:24
Exporting to Interactive PDF
00:08:48
Exporting to PDF for Print
00:08:16
Creating an ePub
Preparing a Document for ePub Output
00:07:05
The Articles Panel
00:04:11
Object Export Options
00:08:02
Export Tagging
00:07:53
Creating a Navigational Table of Contents
00:07:41
Exporting to Reflowable EPub
00:04:52
Exporting to Fixed Layout EPub
00:06:20