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InDesign CS3 - Intro Training

Platform: PC

Description

Adobe^® InDesign^® CS3 page layout software delivers powerful new features that allow you to explore more creative possibilities, experience greater productivity, and streamline repetitive tasks.

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A. Getting Started

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Creating a new document	32875	2:02
2.	Getting to know the workspace	32876	1:17
3.	Saving your document	32877	1:02
4.	Choosing a template from Adobe^® Bridge	32898	1:11
5.	Using panels pt. 1	32878	2:14
6.	Using panels pt. 2	32879	1:39
7.	Using the Tools panel	32880	2:00
8.	Choosing & saving a workspace	32881	1:54

B. Document Viewing & Setup

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Understanding picas & points	32882	2:50
2.	Changing layout options	32883	1:32
3.	Adding a bleed or slug	32884	2:14
4.	Using document rulers	32885	1:57
5.	Using document guides	32886	1:27
6.	Working with grids	32887	1:52
7.	Changing the magnification	32888	1:50
8.	Using the Zoom & Hand tools	32889	1:41
9.	Choosing a view mode	32890	1:38
10.	Navigating through pages	32891	1:08
11.	Introducing master pages	32892	1:08

C. Text Basics

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Creating text frames	32893	0:53
2.	Adding placeholder text	32894	0:48
3.	Using the Frame tool for text	32895	1:23
4.	Adding & selecting text	32896	1:12
5.	Setting the typeface & point size	32897	1:38
6.	Using the Character panel	32899	0:57
7.	Changing the kerning & tracking	32900	2:04
8.	Changing the leading	32901	0:53
9.	Linking text frames	32902	1:03
10.	Formatting paragraphs	32903	2:04
11.	Using the Glyphs panel	32904	1:23
12.	Creating a Glyph set	32905	2:01
13.	Adding fonts to InDesign	32906	1:49
14.	Checking spelling	32907	1:14
15.	Finding & replacing words	32940	1:17

D. Working with Objects

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Creating basic shapes	32908	1:56
2.	Applying a color fill to an object	32909	1:18
3.	Modifying the stroke of an object	32910	2:29
4.	Using the Selection tool	32911	1:33
5.	Using the Direct Selection tool	32912	1:22
6.	Using the Rotate tool	32913	1:37
7.	Scaling objects	32914	1:27
8.	Shearing objects	32915	1:02
9.	Stepping & repeating objects	32916	1:10
10.	Arranging objects	32917	1:11
11.	Adding drop shadows	32918	1:40
12.	Applying corner options	32919	0:56
13.	Saving object styles	32920	1:18
14.	Locking the position of an object	32954	1:27
15.	Using the Button tool	32921	2:08
16.	Using the Pen tool	32941	1:57
17.	Using the Pencil tool	32942	1:50

E. Color

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Using the Color panel	32922	1:27
2.	Using the Eyedropper tool	32923	1:06
3.	Adding to the Swatches panel	32924	1:21
4.	Creating a gradient	32925	2:19
5.	Choosing from a Pantone library	32926	1:19

F. Images

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Placing images	32927	1:21
2.	Placing images in existing frames	32928	1:20
3.	Setting frame fitting options	32929	1:06
4.	Placing multiple images	32930	1:09
5.	Resizing with the Free Transform tool	32931	1:04
6.	Cropping images	32932	1:29
7.	Relinking images	32933	1:18
8.	Bleeding images	32934	1:18
9.	Changing the opacity of an image	32935	1:27
10.	Applying a directional feather	32936	1:27

G. Working with Layouts

Tutorial Number	Tutorial Title	Key #	Length
1.	Using Quick Apply	32937	1:19
2.	Understanding layers pt. 1	32938	2:15
3.	Understanding layers pt. 2	32939	1:20
4.	Creating a color background	32943	1:28
5.	Creating tables	32944	2:01
6.	Working with a table	32945	2:33
7.	Customizing tables	32946	2:52
8.	Saving & applying table styles	32947	1:55
9.	Wrapping text	32948	1:52
10.	Creating text on a path	32949	1:46
11.	Creating bullets & numbers	32950	2:58