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InDesign CS5 Introduction
Learn the most popular program among publishing professionals.Preview the first lesson free — get full access to all 55 lessons.
Beginner Provider : Liz LaBlond 13 chapters · 55 Lessons · 3h 44m in Arabic, English, Spanish
Course Description
Discover the basic features of Adobe InDesign CS5. Learn how to create, edit, and format single and multipage documents. Enhance your documents with color, graphics, and tables, and create various projects, such as books and flyers.
What You'll Learn
- Create, edit, and format single and multipage documents in Adobe InDesign CS5
- Set up new documents using rulers, guides, pages, and layers
- Import and format text with paragraph and character styles, spell check, and find/change
- Work with text frames, graphics frames, and link text frames together
- Format paragraphs using spacing, paragraph rules, columns, glyphs, tabs, and hanging indents
- Build and edit paragraph and character styles and create master pages
Key Takeaways
- The course covers the basic features of Adobe InDesign CS5 for creating, editing, and formatting documents.
- Learners enhance documents with color, graphics, and tables.
- The course shows how to build various projects such as books and flyers.
- Document setup topics include new documents, rulers and guides, pages, and layers.
- Text handling is covered through importing text, paragraph and character styles, spell check, and find/change.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this course cover?
It covers the basic features of Adobe InDesign CS5, including how to create, edit, and format single and multipage documents and enhance them with color, graphics, and tables.
What projects will I be able to create?
The course covers creating various projects such as books and flyers.
What text formatting topics are included?
Topics include importing text, paragraph and character styles, spell check, find/change, spacing, paragraph rules, columns, glyphs, tabs, hanging indents, and editing styles.
Does the course cover master pages?
Yes, the course includes a lesson on creating masters.
