Beginners Level
Course Objective

• Have produced a poster, a business card, and a section of a magazine
• Be comfortable with print terms and principles
• Know some basic keyboard shortcuts to improve workflow

Course Outline

The Document Window

• Rulers, margins, guides, X and Y coordinates
• Ruler origin, pasteboard and page views

Using Palettes

• Align, attributes, character, color
• Layers, library, links, navigator
• Pages, paragraph and character styles
• Story, stroke, swatches, table, tabs palettes

Document Setup

• Layout options, grids
• Zoom and hand tools
• Controlling windows and saving documents

Working with Text

• Creating text frames
• Typeface, point size, line
• Character spacing, alignment
• Indents, hanging indents, kerning, tracking, leading

More text formatting

• Space before, space after
• Using rules, drop caps
• Drop cap
• Indent to here

Student Feedback

C Basadien : Enjoyed the course. Pity it was so short but you really need to concentrate if you don't work on the program. Very enjoyable with trainer and would recommend course to managers and staff. Like the venue too! (InDesign - November 2009)

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