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Adobe InDesign CS2 Classroom in a Book

by: Adobe Creative Team

Adobe InDesign CS2 Classroom in a Book

by: Adobe Creative Team

ISBN 13:
9780321321855
ISBN 10:
0321321855
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback w/CD
Copyright: 01/01/2006
Publisher: Adobe Press

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Summary

Classroom in a Book, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, helps you learn the features of Adobe software quickly and easily. Classroom in a Book offers what no other book or training program does-an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.

Getting Started

About Classroom in a Book

(1)

Prerequisites

(1)

Installing the program

(1)

Copying the Classroom in a Book files

(1)

Restoring default preferences

(1)

To delete your preferences

(1)

Additional resources

(1)

Adobe Certification

(3)

What's New in Adobe InDesign CS2

Object Styles

(1)

Adobe Bridge and Creative Suite integration

(1)

Improved text handling

(1)

Enhanced graphics handling

(1)

XML features

(2)

A Quick Tour of Adobe InDesign CS2

Getting started

(5)

Changing the viewing mode

(1)

Viewing guides

(1)

Adding text

(1)

Threading text in frames

(1)

Placing and flowing text

(2)

Threading text

(3)

Adding a pull-quote

(1)

Wrapping text around an object

(1)

Adding a stroke to the frame

(1)

Changing the frame and text position

(1)

Adjusting the size of an image

(1)

Working with styles

(1)

Applying paragraph styles

(2)

Formatting text for the character style

(1)

Creating and applying a character style

(1)

Applying object styles

(1)

Working with graphics

(1)

Positioning graphics within a frame

(1)

About the Position tool

(1)

Targeting layers when placing

(2)

Cropping and moving the photograph

(1)

Exploring on your own

(3)

Getting to Know the Work Area

Getting started

(1)

Looking at the work area

(1)

About the Toolbox

(3)

Document window

(2)

Using the Pasteboard

(1)

Viewing and arranging palettes

(3)

Customizing your workspace

(1)

Using palette menus

(2)

Changing the magnification of your document

(2)

Navigating through your document

(1)

Turning pages

(4)

Scrolling through a document

(1)

Using the Navigator palette

(1)

Working with layers

(2)

Using context menus

(1)

Selecting Objects

(1)

Using InDesign Help

(2)

Exploring on your own

(1)

Review questions

(1)

Review answers

(2)

Setting Up Your Document

Getting started

(2)

Creating and saving a custom page size

(1)

Starting a new document

(1)

Editing master pages

(1)

Adding guides to the master

(1)

Renaming the master page

(1)

Creating a master page for footers

(2)

Dragging guides from rulers

(2)

Creating a footer text frame in the master page

(3)

Creating a placeholder master

(1)

Adding a title placeholder frame

(2)

Adding a placeholder frame for graphics

(2)

Drawing a colored shape

(2)

Creating text frames with columns

(2)

Applying the masters to document pages

(2)

Adding sections to change page numbering

(2)

Adding new pages

101

(1)

Deleting and arranging pages

102

(1)

Placing text and graphics on the document pages

102

(3)

Overriding master page items on document pages

105

(2)

Editing master pages

107

(3)

Exploring on your own

110

(1)

Review questions

111

(1)

Review answers

111

(2)

Working with Frames

Getting started

113

(2)

Modifying text frames

115

(1)

Resizing text frames

115

(3)

Using anchor points to reshape a text frame

118

(2)

Modifying graphics frames

120

(2)

Resizing a graphics frame

122

(1)

Resizing and moving an image within a frame

122

(2)

Changing the shape of the frame

124

(1)

Modifying a frame within grouped objects

125

(1)

Wrapping text around a graphic

126

(2)

Creating new frames and adjusting the contents

128

(1)

Duplicating a frame and its contents

128

(1)

Replacing the contents of graphics frames

129

(1)

Converting shapes

130

(1)

Using the Position tool

131

(2)

Drawing a new graphics frame

133

(2)

Placing and coloring text in a color-filled frame

135

(1)

Orienting objects in space

136

(1)

Adjusting text inset within a frame

136

(1)

Rotating an object

137

(1)

Aligning multiple objects

138

(1)

Rotating an image within its frame

138

(1)

Finishing up

139

(1)

Exploring on your own

140

(1)

Review

141

(1)

Review questions

141

(1)

Review answers

141

(2)

Importing and Editing Text

Getting started

143

(1)

Managing fonts

144

(1)

Creating and entering text

145

(1)

Creating a headline and applying a style

145

(2)

Flowing text

147

(1)

Flowing text manually

147

(2)

Flowing text automatically

149

(1)

Resizing a text frame

150

(1)

Flowing text into an existing frame

151

(1)

Working with styles

152

(1)

Applying a style

152

(1)

Loading styles from another document

153

(2)

Vertically aligning text

155

(1)

Threading text

155

(3)

Changing the number of columns on a page

158

(1)

Using semi-autoflow to place text frames

159

(1)

Applying and editing the sidebar styles

160

(2)

Adding a page continuation note

162

(1)

Changing horizontal and vertical text alignment

163

(1)

Finding and changing

164

(3)

Finding and changing special characters

167

(1)

Finding and changing a missing font

168

(1)

Checking Spelling of a story

169

(1)

Adding words to a dictionary

170

(2)

Checking Spelling dynamically

172

(1)

Automatically correcting misspelled words

172

(2)

Checking Spelling with other languages

174

(1)

Drag and drop text editing

175

(1)

Using the story editor

176

(1)

Creating text on a path

177

(2)

Exploring on your own

179

(2)

Review questions

181

(1)

Review answers

181

(2)

Working with Typography

Getting started

183

(2)

Adjusting vertical spacing

185

(1)

Using a baseline grid to align text

185

(2)

Viewing the baseline grid

187

(2)

Changing the spacing above and below paragraphs

189

(2)

Changing fonts and type style

191

(2)

Changing paragraph alignment

193

(1)

Adding a decorative font and special character

193

(2)

Applying special font features

195

(1)

Applying a gradient to text

195

(2)

Creating a drop cap

197

(1)

Applying a fill and stroke to text

198

(1)

Adjusting the kerning and tracking

199

(2)

Applying the paragraph and single-line composers

201

(2)

Working with tabs

203

(3)

Creating a hanging indent

206

(1)

Adding a rule below a paragraph

207

(2)

Exploring on your own

209

(1)

Review questions

210

(1)

Review answers

210

(3)

Working with Color

Getting started

213

(2)

Defining printing requirements

215

(1)

Adding colors to the Swatches palette

216

(1)

Applying colors to objects

217

(3)

Creating dashed strokes

220

(1)

Working with gradients

221

(1)

Creating and applying a gradient swatch

222

(2)

Adjusting the direction of the gradient blend

224

(1)

Creating a tint

225

(2)

Creating a spot color

227

(1)

Applying color to text

228

(1)

Applying colors to additional objects

228

(2)

Creating another tint

230

(1)

Using advanced gradient techniques

231

(1)

Creating a gradient swatch with multiple colors

231

(1)

Applying the gradient to an object

232

(1)

Applying a gradient to multiple objects

233

(3)

Color management: An overview

236

(1)

About the device-independent color space

237

(1)

About ICC profiles

238

(1)

About color management engines

238

(1)

Components of a CMYK press-oriented workflow

239

(1)

Setting up color management in InDesign CS2

239

(1)

A look at the Bridge

240

(1)

Specifying the Adobe ACE engine

240

(2)

Setting up default working spaces

242

(1)

Assigning source profiles

243

(1)

Specifying the rendering intent

244

(1)

Color-managing imported graphics

245

(1)

Assigning a profile after importing an image

246

(1)

Embedding a profile in a Photoshop image

247

(1)

Setting up color management in Photoshop CS2

248

(3)

Assigning a profile while importing a graphic

251

(1)

Embedding a profile in an Illustrator graphic

252

(1)

Setting up color management in Illustrator CS2

253

(1)

Embedding a profile in a graphic from Illustrator

254

(1)

Placing a color-managed Illustrator file into InDesign CS2

255

(3)

Other information resources for color management

258

(1)

Exploring on your own

259

(1)

Review

260

(1)

Review questions

260

(1)

Review answers

260

(3)

Working with Styles

Getting started

263

(2)

Creating and applying object styles

265

(1)

Creating an object style

265

(3)

Applying an object style

268

(1)

Creating and applying character styles

269

(1)

Creating a character style

270

(3)

Applying a character style

273

(1)

Creating and applying paragraph styles

274

(1)

Creating a paragraph style

274

(3)

Applying a paragraph style

277

(1)

Nesting character styles inside paragraph styles

278

(1)

Creating a paragraph style for nesting

278

(4)

Creating a nested style

282

(4)

Globally updating styles

286

(2)

Loading styles from another document

288

(2)

Finishing up

290

(1)

Exploring on your own

291

(1)

Modifying an object style

292

(1)

Review questions

293

(1)

Review answers

293

(2)

Importing and Linking Graphics

Getting started

295

(2)

Adding graphics from other programs

297

(1)

Comparing vector and bitmap graphics

297

(1)

Managing links to imported files

298

(1)

Identifying imported images

299

(1)

Viewing information about linked files

300

(1)

Showing Files in the Explorer (PC) or Finder (Mac OS)

301

(1)

Updating revised graphics

301

(3)

Adjusting view quality

304

(1)

Working with clipping paths

305

(1)

Removing a white background using InDesign

305

(3)

Working with alpha channels

308

(1)

Importing a Photoshop file and alpha channels

309

(1)

Examining Photoshop paths and alpha channels

310

(2)

Using Photoshop alpha channels in InDesign

312

(2)

Placing native files

314

(1)

Importing a Photoshop file with layers and layer comps

314

(2)

Placing inline graphics

316

(2)

Adding text wrap to an inline graphic

318

(1)

Importing an Illustrator file

319

(1)

Importing an Illustrator file with layers

320

(2)

Using a library to manage objects

322

(2)

Creating a library

324

(1)

Using Adobe Bridge to import graphics

325

(1)

Exploring on your own

326

(1)

Review questions

327

(1)

Review answers

327

(2)

Creating Tables

Getting started

329

(3)

Importing and formatting a table

332

(1)

Formatting borders and alternating row colors

333

(3)

Adding cell strokes

336

(1)

Formatting the heading cells

336

(3)

Deleting a column

339

(1)

Using graphics within tables

340

(1)

Setting fixed column and row dimensions

340

(1)

Placing graphics in table cells

341

(2)

Placing multiple graphics in a cell

343

(2)

Formatting text within a table

345

(1)

Applying character styles to text in a table

345

(1)

Dragging to adjust column size

346

(2)

Working with tables within existing text frames

348

(1)

Finishing up

349

(1)

Exploring on your own

350

(1)

Review questions

351

(1)

Review answers

351

(2)

Working with Transparency

Getting started

353

(2)

Importing and colorizing a black-and-white image

355

(1)

Applying transparency settings

356

(1)

Changing the opacity of solid-color objects

357

(1)

Applying the Multiply blending mode

358

(2)

Applying feathering to the margins of an image

360

(1)

Adjusting the transparency settings for EPS images

361

(2)

Adjusting transparency for Photoshop images

363

(1)

Importing and adjusting Illustrator files that use transparency

364

(2)

Applying transparency settings to text

366

(1)

Creating a drop shadow

367

(2)

Exploring on your own

369

(1)

Review questions

370

(1)

Review answers

370

(3)

Working with Long Documents

Getting started

373

(1)

Defining a book

374

(1)

Creating a book file

374

(1)

Setting the order and pagination

375

(2)

Working with a table of contents

377

(1)

Adding the table of contents file

377

(1)

Generating a table of contents for the book

378

(2)

Maintaining consistency across book files

380

(1)

Reassigning the style source

380

(1)

Synchronizing book documents

380

(2)

Indexing the book

382

(1)

Creating index references

382

(2)

Creating index cross-references

384

(1)

Generating the index

385

(2)

Exploring on your own

387

(1)

Review questions

388

(1)

Review answers

388

(3)

Printing and PDF Exporting

Getting started

391

(2)

Using Preflight

393

(3)

Using Package

396

(2)

Creating an Adobe PDF proof

398

(1)

Separation preview

399

(1)

Transparency flattener preview

400

(2)

Previewing the page

402

(1)

Printing a laser or inkjet proof

402

(8)

Exploring on your own

410

(1)

Review questions

411

(1)

Review answers

411

(2)

Using XML

Getting started

413

(1)

About XML

414

(1)

Viewing XML tags

415

(2)

Importing and applying XML tags

417

(3)

Tagging images

420

(1)

Viewing and organizing structure

421

(2)

Viewing and applying attributes

423

(1)

Exporting XML

424

(2)

Importing XML

426

(2)

Mapping tags to style

428

(1)

Using XML snippets

429

(1)

Exploring on your own

430

(1)

Review questions

431

(1)

Review answers

431

(2)

Working with Adobe Bridge and Version Cue

Getting started

433

(1)

Using Adobe Bridge

434

(1)

Navigating and viewing files

434

(1)

Saving file groups

435

(1)

Working with Version Cue

436

(1)

Creating a new project and adding files

437

(2)

Working with file versions

439

(2)

Version Cue Workspace Administration

441

(1)

Organizing and locating files

442

(2)

Exploring on your own

444

(1)

Review questions

445

(1)

Review answers

445

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Adobe InDesign CS2 Classroom in a Book

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0321321855

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0321321855

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