Use the commands that give you precise control over hyphenation, justification, and paragraph composition. (Prerequisite: Intermediate Applications of InDesign or equivalent experience.) Learn to apply sophisticated text effects, such as hanging punctuation and decorative initial capital letters. Additional topics include find and change format settings, working with master pages, dividing a document into sections, saving a file as a template, and printing options such as thumbnails and tiling. Work with text graphically by converting it to paths. Discover how to add elements to your page, such as text wrap around graphics, type on a path, gradients, and tables. (Prerequisite: Introduction to Desktop Publishing Using InDesign or equivalent experience.) Learn to import graphics and then crop, manipulate, and automatically resize graphics to fit inside their frames. Additional topics include basic printing options, and how to use master pages to number pages automatically. You will create shapes and apply strokes and fills to add color to your pages layer, align, and group objects and create documents with multiple columns. Use the Pages panel to move around in a document. Learn to thread overset text from frame to frame, and set tabs and hanging indents. This course will guide you through creating basic text frames typing and importing text into the frames and selecting, editing, formatting, and checking spelling. (Prerequisite: Experience with Windows or Mac.) Learn the basics of InDesign and develop the skills you need to design and produce camera-ready copy for simple publications. Introduction to Desktop Publishing Using InDesign Choose ' West County In-Person' if you want to attend a class at our West County location.Select Live Online' if you want to attend virtually from your workplace or home.When you register, choose your class section based on how you want to attend the class: virtual or in-person.

In-person classes are also available at our West County facility with limited enrollments to promote social distancing. In addition, if you don't have InDesign installed on your machine, you can remote into one of our computers. You will have time to practice, ask questions, and receive hands-on training. You will see the instructor's screen throughout the class and you can share your screen if you need individual help from the instructor. Virtual Classes: Our Adobe InDesign classes are now available online with an instructor present for the entire course.

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