Adobe PageMaker was one of the first page layout applications, and is still heavily used in many corporate production environments, as well as some studios and magazines. If you are looking for employment within corporate desktop publishing departments, learning PageMaker is a must. In Virtual Training Company s PageMaker 6.5 Advanced tutorial, author Diane Presler begins by making you comfortable with the PageMaker environment and the basics. She then systematically guides you through more complicated areas by teaching you advanced typography, advanced color management, and useful tips and tricks. You can get started immediately by clicking on any of the below sections.
BasicsOrientation/Page Set UpBasic ToolsType AttributesParagraph AttributesText Blocks and GuidesCut/Copy/PasteText Blocks continuedImporting TextText FramesType DefaultsObjects/ImagesBasic ToolsStroke and FillImporting ImagesScale/Crop/KeylineObject FramesPlacing QuickTime MoviesRotate/Skew/FlopBitmap EffectsMasking/GroupingAligning and DistributionPaste MultipleControl PaletteControl Palette OverviewText AttributesPositioning/Proxy buttonScalingCrop/Rotate/Skew/ReflectMagic StretchReference Point OptionMixing Graphics with TextParagraph Rules
Regular Text Wraps
Irregular Text Wraps
Inline Graphics
Modifying Inline Graphics
Longer DocumentsDocument Set-Up
Moving in Longer Documents
Flowing Text
Merging/Replacing Text
Adding and Deleting pages
Rearranging Pages
Changing Document Set Up
Master Pages
Master Page Text Wrap
Page Numbers
Creating Multiple Master pages
Master Page Options
TypographyIndents
Tabs
Small Caps/Sub and Super
Hyphenation
Word and Letter Spacing
Tracking
Kerning
Show...Lines/Line Breaks
Aligning Type to Grid
Grid Manager Plug-in
Bullets and Numbers
Special Characters
Force Justify
Drop Caps
Paragraph StylesIntroduction to Paragraph Styles
Creating New Styles
Style Tags
Next Style
Story EditorIntroduction to Story Editor
Basic Operation
Placing Text
Find && Change
Spelling
User Dictionaries
Story Editor Preferences
ColorColor Palette Overview
Creating New Colors
Applying Color to Objects
Applying Color to Type
Editing Colors
Screen Tints
Imported Graphics
Importing Colors
Overprinting
Trapping
LinksLinking Overview
Link Options/Graphics
Text Links
Unlinking
Relinking
OLE Embedded Objects
OLE Paste Special
Links and Printing
PrintingPrinting Basics
Printing Options
Color Printing
Working EfficientlyDefaults
Preferences
Increasing RAM Allocation
Miscellaneous Tips
Keyboard Shortcuts
Recovering from Mistakes
Libraries
Measurements
Layers Palette
CreditsAbout the Author
New Features in BriefNew Interface
New Page Layout Features
OnLine Publishing
Special Advanced Features
Advanced ColorColor Management Systems
Hi-Fidelity Colors
Make a Varnish Plate
Special Black
Color Overview
DCS Files
Trapping
Importing QuickTime Movies
Importing from Photo CDs
Advanced TypographyFrames vs. Text Blocks
Style Palette Overview
Automatic Layout
Foreign Languages Dictionaries
Continued Lines Plug-In
Import Text from the Web
EPS Font Scanner
Plug-InsHeaders and Footers
Word Counter
Create Color Library
Grid Manager
Publication Converter
Global Link Options
Publication Info
Adobe Table 3.0Adobe Table Basics
Table Palette
Editing Tables
Preferences an
Export && Import
TOC && IndexTable of Contents
Book Template
Book List
Indexing Overview
Index Entries
How Index
Create Index
Index Shortcuts
Tips and TricksBuild Booklet
QuarkXPress Converter
New Keyboard C
Color Management Performance
Tracing Scripts
EPS Import Filter
Publishing to the InternetHypertext Links Overview
Creating Hyperlinks
Editing and Previewing Hyperlinks
Making PDF files
Exporting PageMaker to HTML
Preparing for Export to HTML
Online Color Library
Working EfficientlyUsing Scripts
More Scripts
Drag and Drop Files
Templates
More Templates
Libraries
Solving ProblemsTroubleshooting Problems
Running a Diagnostic Test
OnLine Assistance Feature
Font Substitution
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