Indesign Cs5: Basic (Student Manual)

Contents......Page 4
Introduction......Page 6
Topic A: About the manual......Page 7
Topic B: Setting your expectations......Page 10
Topic C: Re-keying the course......Page 14
Getting started......Page 16
Topic A: The Adobe InDesign environment......Page 17
Topic B: Preferences and defaults......Page 36
Topic C: InDesign Help......Page 39
Unit summary: Getting started......Page 42
Basic documents......Page 44
Topic A: New documents......Page 45
Topic B: Text frames......Page 52
Topic C: Graphics frames......Page 61
Topic D: Custom colors......Page 71
Unit summary: Basic documents......Page 77
Guides and master pages......Page 82
Topic A: Object positioning......Page 83
Topic B: Master pages......Page 89
Unit summary: Guides and master pages......Page 103
Typesetting......Page 106
Topic A: Text frame threading......Page 107
Topic B: Paragraph formatting......Page 116
Topic C: Styles......Page 140
Unit summary: Typesetting......Page 151
Modifying items......Page 154
Topic A: Text frame options......Page 155
Topic B: Graphics......Page 160
Topic C: Grouped items......Page 173
Topic D: Layers......Page 177
Unit summary: Modifying items......Page 184
Finalizing documents......Page 188
Topic A: Printing and exporting documents......Page 189
Topic B: Preparing for commercial printing......Page 197
Unit summary: Finalizing documents......Page 213
Course summary......Page 216
Topic A: Course summary......Page 217
Topic B: Continued learning after class......Page 218
Glossary......Page 220
Index......Page 222