Produce pages quickly and output them more reliably with Adobe InDesign CS. By combining
extraordinary production power and creative freedom with innovative cross-media support, Adobe InDesign CS
takes page design to a whole new level. Long time VTC author, Brian White, covers the application s many
tools, page setup, creating and importing tables, text and image manipulation, previewing and printing,
and much, much, more. Due to its tight integration with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat software,
Adobe InDesign CS is an essential upgrade from lt;a href= http://www.vtc.com/cd/adobe-indesign.htm gt; InDesign 2.0lt;/agt;.
To begin learning today, simply click on one of the movie topics below.
IntroIntroductionThe ID ScreenThe Control PalletPalletsCustomizing ShortcutsContext MenusOpening FilesMissing FontsMissing LinksChanging the ViewZoom ToolNavigator PalletScrolling/Hand ToolTurning PagesMultiple WindowsSave/Save AsUndo/RevertPage SetupNew DocumentsDocument PresetDocument MeasurementsDocument WindowChanging Margins and ColumnsBaseline GridDocument GridRuler Guides pt. 1Ruler Guides pt. 2Working with PagesIntro to Pages PalletAdding and Deleting PagesMultiple Page SpreadsRe-Organizing PagesMaster Pages IntroPage NumberingAdvanced Page NumberingMultiple Master PagesIntro to LayersCreating New LayersDuplicating and Deleting LayersChanging OrderMove/Copy to Another LayerPasting onto LayersLocking LayersSelecting and ManipulatingSelecting
Selecting Multiple Objects
Direct Select
Using the Control Pallet
Moving Objects
Moving by Numbers
Nudging
Rotating
Shearing
Scale Tool
Scale - Selection Tool
Free Transform
Duplicating
Paste Into
Removing from Container
Drawing ToolsIntro to Drawing Tools
Line Tool
Rectangle/Oval Frame Tools pt. 1
Rectangle/Oval Frame Tools pt. 2
Sizing Rectangle/Ovals
Creating Polygons
Pencil/Smooth/Erase
Pen Tool
Adding/Deleting Direction Points
Using Direction Lines
Changing Curves
Converting Text to Outlines
Working with ObjectsAligning within a Frame
Aligning Objects
Distribute
Order of Objects
Locking Objects
Adding a Drop Shadow
Feathering
Corner Effects
Intro to Clipping Paths
Clipping Paths - Creating
Clipping Paths - Importing
Clipping Paths - Detect Edges
Grouping
Transparency
Copying Transparency Effects
Flattening
Duplicating Objects
Step and Repeat
Compound Paths
Working with TextCreating Text Frames
Moving and Resizing Text Frames
Text Frames and Master Pages
Creating Text - Pasting
Importing Text Files
Threading Text Frames pt. 1
Threading Text Frames pt. 2
Automatic Text Flow
Frame Properties - Columns
Frame Properties - Insets/Align
Frame Properties - Baseline Offset
Special Break Characters
Spell Checker
Story Editor
Story Editor Preferences
Find/Change
Finding Meta-Characters
Glyphs
Quotation Marks
Inserting Special Characters
Creating Type on a Path
Type on a Path - Alignment
Type on a Path - Effects
Text Wrap pt. 1
Text Wrap pt. 2
Text Wrap pt. 3
Overriding Text Wrap
Formatting TextIntroduction
Selecting Text
Fonts and Leading
Caps - Super/Subscript
Kerning and Tracking
Scaling Type
Baseline Shift
Skew
Dictionary
Paragraph Formatting
Alignment
Setting Indents
Baseline Alignment
Space Above/Below
Drop Caps
Rules Above/Below
Hyphenation
Setting Tabs
Hanging Indents
Copying Attributes
Paragraph and Character StylesIntro
Creating Paragraph Styles pt. 1
Creating Paragraph Styles pt. 2
Editing Paragraph Styles
Setting Next Style
Overrides and Clearing Overrides
Basing Styles on Other Styles
Creating a Character Style
Nesting Character Styles pt. 1
Nesting Character Styles pt. 2
Importing Styles
Deleting Styles
Stroke and FillIntro to Color pt. 1
Intro to Color pt. 2
Color Modes
Swatches
Coloring Imported Graphics
Creating New Color Swatches
Importing Color Swatches
Creating Tints
Creating Gradient Swatches pt. 1
Creating Gradient Swatches pt. 2
Multi-Colored Gradients
Modifying Gradients
Adding Gradients to Text
Using the Color Picker
TablesIntro
Creating a Table
Importing a Table
Moving Around a Table
Selecting Cells
Inserting Columns and Rows
Formatting Type
Resizing Columns and Rows
Merging Cells
Adding Graphics
Coloring Cells
Alternating Colors
Strokes
Scaling Tables
Working with Imported GraphicsTypes of Graphics
Placing Graphics
Cut and Paste
Dragging from Pasteboard
Intro to Links pt. 1
Intro to Links pt. 2
Updating Links
Editing Links
Replacing Links
Libraries
Creating a Library
BookCreating a Book
Synchronizing Book Documents pt. 1
Synchronizing Book Documents pt. 2
Table of Contents
Pre-Viewing the DocumentPre-Flighting
Packaging
Viewing Separations
Ink Limit
Flattener Preview
PDF and PrintingIntro
Exporting to PDF
PDF Options pt. 1
PDF Options pt. 2
PDF Presets
Printing Basics
Print Bleeds and Slugs
Printing Separations
Print Presets
Export vs. Print to PDF
CreditsAbout this Author
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