Build a strong foundation of typographic, page layout, and document-construction skills through the step-by-step lessons in this book. The real-world projects--ranging from a printed postcard with a QR code to an interactive Adobe PDF with form fields--are designed to guide novice Adobe InDesign users through the most fundamental features to the most powerful. Experienced InDesign users learn best practices and explore features that will rapidly become a designer's best friend, such as intelligent image placement and access to the Adobe Fonts library. The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn Adobe InDesign Classroom in a Book
Kelly Kordes Anton has written and edited dozens of books and training resources on publishing technologies and InDesign, including nine previous editions of Adobe InDesign Classroom in a Book . She is a freelance writer based in Littleton, Colorado, and she also writes about ergonomics and lean manufacturing. Tina DeJarld has worked on the front lines of taking designs from the computer screen to real-world production since before InDesign 1.0. She is highly accomplished in both prepress and graphic design production and passionate about building files that will work correctly. Tina has handled thousands of large and complex projects, becoming an expert on InDesign best practices and techniques. Tina is currently a senior production artist at thePub, a production studio in Chicago.
Getting Started 1 Introducing the Workspace 2 Getting to Know InDesign 3 Setting Up a Document and Working with Pages 4 Working with Objects 5 Working with Color 6 Flowing Text 7 Editing Text 8 Working with Typography 9 Working with Styles 10 Creating Tables 11 Importing and Modifying Graphics 12 Working with Transparency 13 Printing and Exporting 14 Creating Adobe PDF Files with Form Fields 15 Creating a Fixed-Layout ePub and Publishing Online
Best-selling,project-based Adobe InDesign guide authorized by Adobe. The official training workbook from Adobe Contains lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help learners become more productive with the program The online companion files include all the necessary assets for readers to complete the projects featured in each chapter Includes full access to the Web Edition: a Web-based version of the complete eBook enhanced with video and multiple-choice quizzes
Updated for the new AdobeInDesign release.