Formations

Adobe InDesign® advanced features

Objective: Create pages in multiple formats (liquid page layouts), structure documents more effectively, use the advanced GREP functions (Find/Replace, paragraph styles, etc.), set up complex tables, use text variables, conditional text, scripts, etc.

Prerequisites : Completion of the InDesign Level 1 course or mastery of the basic functions of Adobe InDesign®. Very good knowledge of the IT environment.

Target audience: layout artists, art directors, graphic designers, editors, editorial secretaries, prepress departments.

Topics covered:

– Styles (paragraphs, characters, tables, cells, objects), layers and templates

– Block options and composition engine

– Masks, skins and anchored blocks

– Nested styles and GREP styles

– Advanced table management

– Indexes and tables of contents

– Merging data

– Dynamic data (text variables, conditional text)

– Pre-press controls (Preview separations, preflighting)

– Scripts (Use, resources)

– XML (Mark-up, import, export)