InDesign Advanced

1 Day Instructor-led
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Course Information

Overview 

In Adobe InDesign Introduction you were introduced to the many features that help you create professional-looking documents. Now you need to create much lengthier interactive documents that need to be accessed across a range of devices. In Adobe InDesign Advanced, you will learn advanced InDesign techniques to enhance the look and functionality of your documents.

Using Adobe InDesign, you can create interactive documents and export them for viewing in a web browser with various features such as buttons, page transitions, movies and audio files, hyperlinks, and animation. You have the ability to assign colour profiles and establish print presets. In creating longer documents, you'll be able to include such features as a table of contents, footnotes, cross-references, and an index.

Prerequisites

To ensure your success in this course, it is recommended that you take the following course: Adobe InDesign Introduction, or have equivalent knowledge; as this course is intended for students to expand their entry-level knowledge of Adobe InDesign by using advanced features and collaboration tools.

Course Outline

1. Preparing Documents for Multiple Formats
  • Build Layout Versions
  • Link Content
2. Managing Advanced Page Elements
  • Create Repeating Content
  • Change Text Layouts
  • Create Transparency
  • Anchor Objects and Manage a Library
3. Managing Styles
  • Import Styles from Microsoft Word Documents
  • Manage Styles
4. Building Complex Paths
  • Create Bezier Paths
  • Create Clipping Paths
  • Create Compound Paths
5. Managing External Files and Creating Dynamic Documents
  • Import External Files
  • Create Document Sections
  • Insert Text Variables
  • Create Interactive Documents
6. Managing Long Documents
  • Create a Book
  • Build a Table of Contents
  • Create Hyperlinks and Cross-References
  • Generate an Index and Insert Footnotes
7. Publishing InDesign Files for Other Formats and Customizing Print Settings
  • Export PDF Files for Print
  • Export Interactive PDF Files and Files for Animation
  • Export Files for the Web
  • Manage Colors
  • Preview the Print Output
  • Create Print Presets

Dates & Availability

We currently don’t have any dates scheduled for this training course but offer it as a corporate, private course for your own team.

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Private Courses

We can arrange your own private InDesign course.

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Cost Effective

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Post Course Support

Unlimited post course email support on the course topics.

What Our Clients Think

This course was great, the trainer was very knowledgeable and has improved my knowledge considerably. The facilities are fantastic. Thank You!

Kurtis Fleming - HM Revenue & Customs

This has been by far one of the most useful and well planned/executed training courses I have ever attended. For this to have been achieved remotely just adds to how impressive it was managed.

Trevor Stratton - Lincolnshire County Council

The trainer was fantastic and very knowledgable!

Harriet Woollam - Galloping Gourmet

Really enjoyed this course. It delivered exactly what I wanted out it.

Malkit Singh - Regatta Ltd

Very good, trainer was excellent.

Mike Hartley-Bingle - XPS Pensions Group

The trainer was a really good instructor, he took the time to help us with individual issues and also tried to cater the course to meet our collective needs.

Ben Knight - Atlas Copco Ltd

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