Adobe Indesign Cs5 Illustrated

Cover Page......Page 1
Half-Title Page......Page 3
Title Page......Page 5
Copyright Page......Page 6
Brief Contents......Page 9
Contents......Page 10
Preface......Page 14
Assessment & Training......Page 16
Instructor Resources......Page 17
Other Adobe® CS5 Titles......Page 19
Acknowledgements......Page 20
Unit A: Getting Started with InDesign CS5......Page 21
Understanding Page Layout Software......Page 22
Understanding more about links......Page 24
Exploring the InDesign Workspace......Page 26
Using custom workspaces......Page 27
Creating a New Document......Page 28
Naming and Saving a Document......Page 30
Understanding Adobe InDesign CS5 Preferences......Page 31
Working in Normal and Preview modes......Page 32
Working with panels......Page 33
Working with Guides......Page 34
Using the grid feature in InDesign......Page 35
Using Adobe Help......Page 36
Practice......Page 38
Unit B: Working with Text......Page 45
Creating Text Boxes......Page 46
Placing and Flowing Text......Page 48
Using the Story Editor......Page 50
Kerning and Tracking......Page 51
Formatting controls on the Control panel......Page 52
Creating and Applying Paragraph Styles......Page 54
Understanding parent/child relationships with styles......Page 55
Using the Fill with Placeholder Text feature......Page 56
Creating and Applying Character Styles......Page 58
Applying Bullets to Text......Page 60
Find/Change dialog box options......Page 62
Practice......Page 64
Unit C: Working with Objects......Page 73
Working with Smart Guides......Page 74
Converting shapes......Page 76
The Transform Again command......Page 78
Editing corners......Page 79
Arranging and Locking an Object......Page 80
Selecting objects......Page 81
Stepping and Repeating an Object......Page 82
Using the Move command......Page 83
Rotating an object......Page 84
Using the Align Panel......Page 86
Modifying Corners and Strokes......Page 88
Practice......Page 90
Unit D: Working with Graphics......Page 97
Understanding Bitmap and Vector Graphics......Page 98
Understanding resolution issues......Page 99
Placing multiple images......Page 100
Working with the Content Indicator......Page 102
Other uses of the Direct Selection tool......Page 103
Transforming Frame Contents......Page 104
Printing an InDesign document with linked files......Page 106
Replacing a Linked Image and Embedding a File......Page 108
Editing a link......Page 109
Viewing and sorting library items......Page 110
Practice......Page 112
Unit E: Using Master Pages......Page 119
Inserting pages......Page 120
Creating Master Items......Page 122
Numbering options......Page 123
Overriding Master Items......Page 124
Removing local overrides......Page 125
Modifying a Master Page......Page 126
Moving document pages......Page 127
Master text frames......Page 128
Using options on the Pages Panel menu......Page 130
Detaching master items......Page 131
Loading master pages......Page 132
Preventing shuffling......Page 133
Practice......Page 134
Unit F: Working with Layers......Page 141
Placing an Object on a Layer......Page 142
Selecting page items......Page 144
Using the Arrange commands with multiple layers......Page 146
Duplicating a Layer......Page 148
Locking and Hiding a Layer......Page 150
Merging layers......Page 152
Pasting layers into a document......Page 154
Practice......Page 156
Unit G: Working with Colorand Tables......Page 163
Creating a Process Color......Page 164
Creating a new tint swatch......Page 166
Filling text with a gradient fill......Page 168
Changing the view of the Swatches panel......Page 169
Using the Gradient panel......Page 170
Using the Table panel......Page 172
Formatting Table Cells......Page 174
Converting text to tables and tables to text......Page 175
Creating a table style......Page 176
Setting Tabs in a Table......Page 178
Practice......Page 180
Unit H: Adding Interactivity and Exporting Documents......Page 189
Creating a Document for the Web......Page 190
Using the Web swatch library......Page 192
Creating an Animation......Page 194
Understanding Global Security......Page 196
Adding sample buttons......Page 198
Working with effects......Page 200
Using the Preflight panel......Page 201
Creating an Export preset......Page 202
Understanding Export Options for the Web......Page 204
Packaging a document......Page 205
Practice......Page 206
Glossary......Page 213
D......Page 217
L......Page 218
S......Page 219
Z......Page 220