Adobe InDesign Intermediate

Use the skills learnt on this course to allow you to expand your knowledge of long document techniques and text and graphic tools.

Understand layers
Manage colour options
Special Effects
Spreads
Export options

Using Layers to organise page content
Creating and naming layers
Moving objects across layers
Locking and unlocking Layers
Reordering Layers
Long document creation
Parent and Child master pages
Document Sections
Running Headers and Footers
Advanced type formatting options
Importing styles from Word
Using Paragraph Shading
Creating balanced headline text
Adding above and below rules
Spanning text across columns
Splitting text into columns
Using nested styles
Using First Line styles
Table of Contents
Creating a Table of Contents using
Paragraph Styles
Tables
Creating tables
Converting tabbed text to tables
Header and Footer Rows
Using Cell Styles
Using Table Styles
Working with spreads
Creating multi-page spreads
Different sized pages within one document
Combining text and graphics
Creating object styles
Controlling what is affected by text wraps
Advanced text wrap options
Gridify
Creating grids of Images and shapes
Using the Gap Tool
Controlling frame contents
Drawing and editing Shapes
Using Shape tools
Using Live Corner effects
Combining shapes
Editing shapes
An introduction to the Pen Tool
Advanced colour options
Creating and editing gradients
Spot colours versus process colours
Working with tints
Adding colours to a CC Library
Special Effects
Adding special effects to page items
Working with Transparency
Printing and export options
Creating and editing PDF presets
Producing PDF files for a high resolution composite workflow
Producing PDFs containing hyperlinked