LESSON 1:
Working with Typography
Advanced typography controls are covered, including baseline alignment across multiple columns, glyphs, drop caps, spacing controls, tracking & kerning controls, setting tabs, attaching rules to paragraphs.
LESSON 2:
Working with Styles
We review the use of paragraph and character styles, plus how to nest character styles within a paragraph style, and learn how to define and apply object styles, table styles and cell styles.
LESSON 3:
Importing and Modifying Graphics
Learn how to make the new Links panel work for you, plus how to get the most from your Illustrator and Photoshop files after they are placed into your InDesign layout.
LESSON 4:
Creating Tables
Import an Excel spreadsheet and control the formatting with table and cell styles.
LESSON 5:
Output and Exporting
Learn how to use the Preflight and Package commands while preparing files to send out for commercial printing. Creating PDF documents is also covered.