Donna Baker, Laurie Ulrich Fuller

How to Do Everything Adobe InDesign CS4

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Master Adobe InDesign CS4 Filled with full-color examples, this hands-on guide explains how to use the latest release of the industry-standard dynamic publishing solution. How to Do Everything: Adobe InDesign CS4 takes you step-by-step through the process of creating professional layouts for print and digital publishing. Written by graphic design professionals, this book explains how to use all of InDesign's powerful tools and settings to produce compelling documents optimized for a variety of output formats. * Set up a new publication * Add and format text, tables, images, and graphics * Organize and manage your assets with Adobe Bridge * Define a book file, create its component parts, and work with ancillary features * Manage linked content * Draw objects and include them in your documents * Work with layers and effects * Select and manage color, including gradients, swatches, spot colors, and mixed inks * Preflight your files and prepare print output * Export documents to PDF, SWF, XHTML pages, and Web-ready images * Produce content in Flash-ready formats

Produktdetails

• How to Do Everything
• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• Seitenzahl: 343
• Erscheinungstermin: Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 188mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 727g
• ISBN-13: 9780071606349
• ISBN-10: 0071606343
• Artikelnr.: 25563054

Autorenporträt

Laurie Ulrich Fuller (Lancaster, PA) is a teacher, writer, and marketing professional. Since 1992, shes been teaching people to make more confident and creative use of their computers, conducting courses in everything from computer basics to the advanced use of applications in the Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative suites. She has trained more than 10,000 students, in person, to use Office, teaching everyone from college students to displaced workers to corporate employees to military and government staff to first responders. Her ability to focus on the unique needs of each student and in this case, the unique needs of the academic user makes her a perfect match for the topic and the audience. Shes developed online courses, training surveys, and self-assessment tools for colleges and corporate training centers, and understands the need to understand the students goals, clearly outline how they will be achieved, provide the step-by-step guidance to get them to their goal, and to evaluate their own progress so that challenges are met and each student is successful.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Get Up to Speed in InDesign CS4
Chapter 1: Get Around the Interface
Chapter 2: Tap into Adobe Bridge
Chapter 3: Start a New Publication
Chapter 4: Navigate and View an InDesign Document
Part II: Tell the Tale in Text
Chapter 5: Insert Text on a Page
Chapter 6: Format Characters and Paragraphs
Chapter 7: Format Text Using Styles
Chapter 8: Design a Layout with Lists and Tables
Chapter 9: Work with Long Documents
Part III: A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words
Chapter 10: Place Images and Graphics
Chapter 11: Manage Files and Content
Chapter 12: Draw and Use Objects in InDesign
Chapter 13: Work with Layers and Effects
Part IV: Use and Manage Color
Chapter 14: Get a Handle on Color
Chapter 15: Control and Manage Color
Chapter 16: Color Manage Your Publication
Part V: Outputs and Exports
Chapter 17: Prepare Print Output
Chapter 18: Create Interactive PDF Content
Chapter 19: Create Buttons and Flash
Chapter 20: Create Other Forms of Output