Adobe InDesign CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release) PDF
Preview Adobe InDesign CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release)
Contents Cover Page Title Page Copyright Page Where are the Lesson Files? Contents Getting Started About Classroom in a Book Prerequisites Installing the software Adobe Creative Cloud desktop app Classroom in a Book fonts Online content Lesson files Web Edition Accessing the lesson files and Web Edition Saving and restoring the InDesign Defaults file Moving the current InDesign Defaults file Restoring the saved InDesign Defaults file Training resources 1 Introducing the Workspace Looking at the workspace Selecting and using tools Reviewing the Control panel Reviewing the Application bar Reviewing the document window and pasteboard Working with multiple document windows Working with panels Opening and closing panels Expanding and collapsing panels Rearranging and customizing panels Moving the Tools panel and Control panel Customizing the workspace Using the view commands Using the Zoom tool Navigating through a document Navigating pages Using the Hand tool Using context menus Using panel menus Modifying interface preferences Exploring on your own 2 Getting to Know InDesign Getting started Viewing guides Preflighting as you work Adding text Typing and styling text Importing and flowing text Working with styles Applying paragraph styles Formatting text for the character style Creating and applying a character style Working with graphics Working with objects Moving and rotating an object Changing an object’s stroke and fill Working with object styles Viewing the document in Presentation mode Exploring on your own 3 Setting Up a Document and Working with Pages Getting started Creating and saving custom document settings Creating a new document Working with master pages Adding guides to the master page Dragging guides from rulers Step and repeat, paste, and delete guides Creating a text frame on the master page Renaming the master page Adding placeholder frames for text Adding placeholder frames for graphics Creating an additional master page Overriding master items Modifying a parent master Applying master pages to document pages Adding new document pages Rearranging and deleting document pages Changing the size of pages within one InDesign file Using the Measure tool Adding sections to change page numbering Overriding master page items and placing text and graphics Replacing placeholder text Printing to the edge of the paper: using the bleed guides Viewing the completed spread Exploring on your own 4 Working with Objects Getting started Working with layers Creating and reordering layers Move items to the Background layer Creating and modifying text frames Creating and resizing text frames Reshaping a text frame Creating multicolumn text frames Adjusting text inset and vertical alignment Creating and modifying graphics frames Drawing a new graphics frame Placing a graphic within an existing frame Resizing a graphics frame to crop a graphic Placing a graphic without an existing frame Placing multiple graphics in a grid of frames Resizing and moving images within frames Adjusting the space between frames Adding metadata captions to graphics frames Placing and linking graphics frames Modifying and updating parent–child graphics frames Wrapping text around a graphic Transforming the shape of frames Working with compound shapes Converting shapes Repeating shapes Adding rounded corners to frames Transforming and aligning objects Rotating an object Rotating an image within its frame Aligning multiple objects Scaling multiple objects Transforming multiple objects Selecting and modifying grouped objects Drawing lines and modifying arrowheads Creating a QR code Finishing up Exploring on your own 5 Flowing Text Getting started Flowing text into an existing frame Importing text into an existing text frame Applying a paragraph style Resizing text frames automatically Flowing text manually Creating text frames while flowing text Creating threaded frames automatically Flowing text automatically Applying paragraph styles to text Adjusting columns Using the baseline grid to align text Viewing the baseline grid Adding a jump line page number Exploring on your own 6 Editing Text Getting started Finding and changing a missing font Entering and importing text Entering text Importing text Finding and changing text and formatting Finding and changing text Finding and changing formatting Checking spelling Checking spelling in the document Adding words to a document-specific dictionary Automatically correcting misspelled words Editing text by dragging and dropping Using the Story Editor Tracking changes Exploring on your own 7 Working with Typography Getting started Adjusting vertical spacing Changing the spacing between paragraphs Working with fonts, type styles, and glyphs Adding a font from Adobe Fonts Adding a special character Applying a stroke and fill to text Inserting fraction characters Working with columns Specifying columns for a text frame Creating a straddle head Adjusting columns Changing paragraph alignment Hanging punctuation outside the margin Creating a drop cap Adjusting letter and word spacing Adjusting the tracking and kerning Adjusting line breaks Hyphenation settings Inserting a manual line break Setting tabs Aligning text to tabs and adding tab leaders Creating a numbered list with a hanging indent Working with paragraph shading and rules Applying shading to a paragraph Applying a rule to a paragraph Exploring on your own 8 Working with Color Getting started Managing color The need for color management Displaying images at full resolution Specifying color settings in InDesign Proofing colors onscreen Defining printing requirements Loading a preflight profile Selecting a preflight profile Converting a color mode for a swatch Creating colors Creating a PANTONE color swatch Creating CMYK color swatches Applying colors Applying fill colors to objects Applying colors to strokes Applying colors to text Working with tint swatches Creating a tint swatch Applying a tint swatch Working with gradients Creating a gradient swatch Applying a gradient swatch Adjusting the direction of the gradient blend Working with color groups Adding colors to a color group Previewing the final document Exploring on your own Creating a color theme Viewing color themes Adding a theme to the Swatches panel Adding a color theme to your CC Library 9 Working with Styles Getting started Creating and applying paragraph styles Creating a paragraph style Applying a paragraph style Creating and applying character styles Creating a character style Applying a character style Nesting character styles inside paragraph styles Creating character styles for nesting Creating a nested style Creating and applying object styles Formatting an object for a style Creating an object style Applying an object style Creating and applying table and cell styles Creating cell styles Creating a table style Applying a table style Globally updating styles Loading styles from another document Finishing up Exploring on your own 10 Importing and Modifying Graphics Getting started Adding graphics from other programs Comparing vector and bitmap graphics Managing links to imported files Identifying imported images Viewing information about linked files Showing files in Explorer (Windows) or Finder (macOS) Updating revised graphics Adjusting display quality Importing and sizing graphics Import, size, and crop Place a graphic into an existing frame and use frame fitting options Place a graphic into an existing frame by dropping from the desktop Using Adobe Bridge to import graphics Editing placed pictures Working with dropped backgrounds Working with clipping paths from Photoshop in InDesign Working with transparent backgrounds from Photoshop in InDesign Importing native Adobe graphic files Working with a Photoshop file with layers Creating an anchored graphics frame Adding text wrap to an anchored graphics frame Importing an Illustrator file Importing an Illustrator file with layers Using an InDesign library to manage objects Creating an InDesign library Exploring on your own 11 Creating Tables Getting started Creating a table Converting text to a table Changing rows and columns Adding and deleting rows Deleting rows Rearranging rows and columns Adjusting column widths, row heights, and text placement Merging cells Formatting a table Adding a fill pattern Applying a fill color to cells Editing cell strokes Adding table borders Adding graphics to table cells Converting cells to graphic cells Placing images in graphic cells Adjusting the row heights Anchoring graphics in table cells Creating a header row Creating and applying table and cell styles Creating table and cell styles Applying table and cell styles Exploring on your own 12 Working with Transparency Getting started Importing and colorizing a grayscale image Applying transparency settings About the Effects panel Changing the opacity of solid-color objects Applying a blending mode Adding transparency effects to imported vector and bitmap graphics Applying transparency to a vector graphic Applying transparency to a bitmap graphic Importing and adjusting Illustrator files that use transparency Applying transparency settings to text Working with effects Applying a basic feather to the edges of an image Applying a gradient feather Adding a drop shadow to text Applying multiple effects to an object Copying effects between objects Editing and removing effects Exploring on your own 13 Printing and Exporting Getting started Preflighting files Previewing separations Managing colors Using the Ink Manager Previewing transparency effects Previewing the pages Creating an Adobe PDF proof Creating a press-ready PDF and saving a PDF preset Sharing a preset Printing a proof and saving a print preset Print Booklet Packaging files Exploring on your own 14 Creating Adobe PDF Files with Form Fields Getting started Set up a workspace for forms Adding form fields Adding text fields Adding either/or choices: radio buttons Adding yes or no choices: check boxes Adding a list of choices: combo box Setting the tab order of the fields Adding a button to submit the form Exporting an interactive Adobe PDF file Testing your form in Adobe Acrobat Reader Exploring on your own 15 Creating a fixed-Layout epub Getting started Creating a new document for fixed-layout export EPUB: Reflowable versus fixed-layout Adding animation Using a motion preset to create animation Adjusting the timing of animations Buttons Using buttons to play animations Using a button to trigger custom motion paths for animations Creating a navigation button Creating a pop-up caption Adding multimedia and interactive elements Adding a movie Adding a sound Creating a slideshow Creating a hyperlink Exporting an EPUB file Exploring on your own Timing animations Adding sound control buttons Creating a slide-in caption Index i ii iii iv v vi vii viii ix x xi xii xiii xiv xv xvi xvii xviii 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
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