Adobe INDESIGN CS4 ESSENTIALS: Design professional layouts for print and digital publishing
New Adobe® InDesign® CS4 software breaks down the barriers between
online and offline publishing. Now you can create compelling print
materials, immersive content for playback in the Adobe Flash® Player
runtime, and interactive PDF documents—all with beautiful typography
and stunning design. InDesign CS4 professional page layout software is
the ideal tool to deliver sophisticated layouts for traditional and
online media.
This 2 -day training course is designed with a balance of hands on practical exercises, demonstrations and reviews and will provide the skills necessary for most jobs where professional page layout skills are required. Using the latest software on Mac and PC platforms each course is delivered with training material or reference for thdelegate to take away.
This InDesign CS4 Essentials course starts from the program basics and quickly builds knowledge and confidence in how to navigate the application and use the tools to create layouts from single pages to complex multi-page documents. Artwork is created from scratch and delegates will investigate ways to create creative layouts and production techniques. This course aims to achieve the follwowing objectives:
- Introduce you to the basic principles of graphics, resolution & colour
- Provide an overview of the application, keyboard short cuts etc
- How to import and manage images and text
- How to effectively create multi-page documents

- How to check, preview and prepare files for print
- The skills to create and edit artwork inc. posters, packaging, newsletters, brochures, catalogues, manuals and even books.