Desktop Publishing school training courses in Birmingham, AL (public, in-house or online)

In this course, students will work with some of the tools and features to create eye-catching printed documents using InDesign CS4.

Objective :
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to: - explore the various elements of the Adobe InDesign interface. - design documents. - enhance documents. - work with page elements. - manage objects. - work with tables. - finalize documents.

Outline :
Lesson 1: Exploring the InDesign Environment
Explore the I...

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Digital Design and Graphics incorporates all of the processes and industries that create, develop, produce or disseminate ideas, concepts, and information utilizing words or images. Digital Design and Graphics is the interaction of advertising, graphic design, publishing, package design, marketing, interactive media and photography.

This program will prepare the student for various positions in the expanding field of visual communications or for transfer to a four-year institution. Studen...

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1. Getting to Know the Work Area
Working with panels
Customizing the workspace
Using context menus
Resources for using InDesign
Preflighting as your work
Viewing guides
Adding text
Working with styles, objects, and graphics
2. Setting Up Your Document
Creating and saving custom document settings
Switching between open InDesign documents
Working with master pages
Adding sections to change page numbering
Placing text and graphics on the documen...

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Design a rich array of interactive documents from digital brochures, to eBooks to interactive magazines. Add interactivity, animation and rich media such as video and sound. Quickly create stunning print work using a variety of productivity and production tools including simplified object selection and editing, Live Preflight, PDF export in the background, custom print presets and more.Lay out presentation pages in InDesign, including graphics, text, video, audio, and motion.