InDesign CS3 Essential Training

Designed for new and experienced InDesign users, as well as those who are migrating from other layout applications, InDesign CS3 Essential Training covers all the bases. From exploring each of its tools in depth to teaching layout principles and techniques, instructor David Blatner covers everything needed to use InDesign productively. He demystifies InDesign's powerful features, including converting QuarkXPress files, formatting characters and paragraphs, setting up style sheets for better productivity, and much more. Exercise files accompany the tutorial.

Topics Include:

• Getting to know the tools and menus
• Converting QuarkXPress files
• Managing sections, page numbers, and chapter numbers
• Importing and editing text
• Embedding links and graphics
• Editing frame and path shapes
• Formatting characters and paragraphs
• Designing and working with tables
• Exporting PDF, INX, JPG, and EPS files
• Packaging files for output

Duration: 9 hours
On 1 DVD-ROM