Video description
Adobe InDesign CS5 for Macintosh and Windows: Video
QuickStart Guide highlights the important software features, both
those new to InDesign CS5, and ones in previous versions of
InDesign. More than two hours of video addresses many of InDesign’s
most challenging tools and features. Coverage of InDesign CS5's
features includes: working with text effects applying styles to
characters and paragraphs; creating custom strokes and corners for
objects; an in-depth tutorial on the Pen tool, and much
more.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Getting Started
Working with panels
00:05:56
Using Contextual Menus
00:02:08
Chapter 2: Document Setup
Setting up Documents
00:17:23
Working with Guides
00:10:56
Chapter 3: Basic Text
Typing Text
00:08:38
Using the Character Panel
00:09:47
Applying Paragraph Formatting
00:10:42
Chapter 4: Working with Objects
Types of Frames
00:06:48
Replicating Objects
00:04:12
Using the Transform Panel
00:07:00
Chapter 5: Working in Color
The Basics of Color
Chapter 6: Fills, Strokes, Effects
Creating Custom Stroke Styles
Corner Options
Working with Effects
Using the Pathfinder Commands
Chapter 7: Points and Paths
Pen Points
Chapter 8: Imported Graphics
Placing Artwork
Setting the Image Import Options
Working with Images Inside Frames
Importing Transparent Images
Chapter 9: Text Effects
Wrapping Text
Wrapping Text
Text on a Path
Chapter 10: Pages and Books
Navigating and Moving Pages
Chapter 11: Layers
Creating and Deleting Layers
Working with Layers
Chapter 12: Libraries and Snippets
Storing Items in a Library
Creating and Using Snippets
Chapter 13: Tabs and Tables
Inserting Tab Characters
Creating and Using Tables
Creating and Using Tables
Working with Rows and Columns
Chapter 14: Automating Your Work
Using the GREP Find/Change
Using the Story Editor
Using the Eyedropper on Text
Installing and Running Scripts
Chapter 15: Styles
Working with Paragraph Styles
Working with Character Styles
Applying Styles and Style Overrides
Working with Object Styles
Chapter 16: Typography
Optical Margin Alignment
Baseline Grid
Using OpenType
Chapter 17: Color Management
Choosing Color Settings
Chapter 19: Output
Setting the General Print Options
Creating Preflight Profiles
Packaging a Document
Chapter 20: Exporting
Setting the Export File Options
Chapter 21: Customizing
Trashing Preferences
General Preferences Controls