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Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 : An Introduction to Electronic Mechanicals (Spiral)

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9780130805041
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0130805041
Edition: Spiral
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 04/01/1998
Publisher: Prentice Hall Professional Technical Reference
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Summary

Adobe PageMaker is the second most popular page layout application. This course introduces students to the basic operation of the page layout application.

GETTING STARTED

(6)

Platform

(1)

Naming Conventions

(1)

Key Commands

(1)

The CD-ROM and Initial Setup Considerations

(5)

1. ANALYZING THE THUMBNAIL

(8)

Elements of an Electronic Mechanical

(2)

Frames Used as Position Placeholders

(5)

2. CREATING A NEW PAGEMAKER LAYOUT

(16)

Defining Document Setup and Preferences

(4)

Modifying the Preferences Dialog Box

(1)

Adding and Deleting Pages

(1)

Moving from Page to Page

(1)

Navigating the Document Pages

(2)

Using the Pasteboard

(1)

Saving a Document

(5)

3. THE PAGEMAKER TOOLBOX

(4)

4. USING GUIDES

(8)

Margin Guides

(1)

Column Guides

(2)

Ruler Guides

(6)

5. CREATING PAGEMAKER LINES AND SHAPES

(6)

Rectangles and Ellipses

(1)

Frame Tools

(1)

Polygons

(1)

Lines

(4)

6. FILLING AND STROKING GRAPHICS

(6)

Stroking

(2)

Filling

(4)

7. CREATING TEXT IN PAGEMAKER

(8)

The Text Tool

(3)

Frames

(5)

8. FORMATTING TEXT

(22)

Character Formatting

(4)

About Fonts

(1)

The Character Specifications Dialog Box

(3)

The Story Editor

(2)

Dictionaries

(1)

The Control Palette

(1)

The Spacing Attributes Dialog Box

(2)

Pair Kerning

(1)

Leading

(6)

9. COLORING AND CONTROLLING PAGE ELEMENTS

(20)

The Colors Palette

(4)

Duplicating an Element

(2)

Using PageMaker Palettes to Modify Elements

(1)

The Control Palette

(7)

Changing the Stacking Order of Objects

REVIEW

10. PARAGRAPH FORMATTING

105

(14)

The Paragraph Specifications Palette

105

(1)

Rules Option

106

(1)

Indents and Tabs Dialog Box

107

(6)

Paragraph Space

113

(6)

11. MORE TEXT HANDLING

119

(16)

Ways to Flow Text

119

(4)

Importing Text into PageMaker

123

(1)

Placing Text

123

(4)

Using the Select All Command

127

(1)

Placing or Pasting Text in Story Editor

127

(1)

Modifying Text Blocks

128

(7)

12. INTRODUCTION TO STYLES

135

(16)

Overriding a Style

137

(1)

Creating a New Style

137

(9)

Editing Existing Styles

146

(1)

Using the Styles Palette to Apply Styles

146

(5)

13. INTRODUCTION TO IMAGES

151

(14)

Importing Images into PageMaker

153

(1)

Placing Graphics

153

(4)

Pasting Graphics

157

(1)

Cropping an Image

158

(7)

14. MODIFYING DEFAULTS

165

(6)

Modifying Program Defaults

166

(5)

15. MASTER PAGES

171

(14)

Creating Layout Grids on Master Pages

171

(2)

Column and Ruler Guides

173

(1)

Automatic Page Numbering

174

(1)

Hiding Master Page Objects on Specific Pages

175

(1)

Deleting Master Page Items

176

(1)

Master Page Palette

177

(8)

16. TIPS AND TRICKS

185

(18)

Raised Cap

185

(1)

Drop Caps

186

(1)

Bullets and Numbering

187

(3)

Hyphenation

190

(2)

Using Find and Change

192

(3)

Windows Find and Change dialogs

195

(4)

Spell Checker

199

(4)

17. MANAGING LINKS

203

(10)

Linking

204

(2)

Links Manager

206

(7)

18. PRINTING YOUR DOCUMENT

213

(6)

Document Setup Dialog Box

214

(1)

Chooser (For Macintosh Users)

215

(1)

The Print Command

216

(3)

FINAL REVIEW

219

PROJECTS

Lens Cap Ad

A-1

Breakfast Menu

B-1

Live It Up! Ad

C-1

Fun Stuff Ad

D-1

AOS Brochure

E-1

Lines Monthly Newsletter

F-1

GLOSSARY

INDEX

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Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 : An Introduction to Electronic Mechanicals (Spiral)

Adobe Pagemaker 6.5 : An Introduction to Electronic Mechanicals (Spiral)

9780130805041

0130805041

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