CS3 InDesign Beginner Course Outlines

Managing the Adobe InDesign Environment
Preferences - Enhanced in CS3
Customize Your Workspace
Set General Preferences - Enhanced in CS3
Manage Document Presets
Workspace and Window arrangement - Enhanced in CS3

Designing Documents
Create a New Document
Alter a Document’s Layout
Create the Structure of a Document
Develop Master Pages
Manage Text and Graphic Placement
Develop Layers

Managing and Formatting Text
Edit Text
Spell Check Text
Thread Text
Find/ Change - Enhanced in CS3
Change Text Threads
Format Characters
Format Paragraphs
Numbering paragraphs - New in CS3
Text variables - New in CS3
Manage Styles - New in CS3
Style Groups - New in CS3
Quick Apply - Enhanced in CS3

Text Wrap - Enhanced in CS3
Text on a path
Rules
The Glyphs panel - Enhanced in CS3

Objects
Arranging, Aligning and Distributing
Transforming, duplicating, rotating, scaling, skewing & mirroring
The Transform Again commands
Object Styles
InDesign Snippets
Links Panel

 

Utilising Colours, Swatches, and Gradients
Utilise Colour & Swatches
Apply Fills, Gradients, and Strokes

Managing Transparency
Apply Transparency - Enhanced in CS3
Apply Transparency Flattener Presets

Graphics
File Types
Importing options
Image Frames simple, compound and custom
Fitting images Control Palette and shortcuts - Enhanced in CS3
Inline graphics

Clipping Paths, Alpha channels
Importing InDesign documents - New in CS3

Pen & Bezier tools
Path tools in InDesign

Effects - New in CS3
Inner Shadow - New in CS3
Bevel and Emboss - New in CS3
Gradient Feather - New in CS3
Inner Glow and Outer Glow - New in CS3

Tabs and Tables
Create a Table
Modify a Table
Format a Table
Table Styles - New in CS3

Creating Acrobat PDF Files
Prepare PDF Files for Web Distribution
Manage PDF Presets
Export PDF Files for Printing

 

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