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InDesign CS3: Production, ACE Edition
Course Number: AP0115
Category: Business & Office Applications
Duration: 1.00 day
Description
This ILT Series course builds on the concepts taught in InDesign CS3: Basic and InDesign CS3: Advanced. Students will learn how to use a document preset; create guides, new master pages, and document templates; perform a data merge; learn to discuss composite printers, spot colors, and halftoning; create process colors, spot colors, Pantone colors, and mixed-ink colors; colorize a grayscale image; relink images; avoid printing problems; preflight and package a document; create composite print settings and color-separation presets; discuss calibrating a monitor; adjust color settings and image color settings; add interactive elements; convert and object to a button; insert movie files, sound files, and behaviors; export the results as interactive PDF; use XHTML and XML for exporting; use the Structure pane; and import a DTD and validate against it.
 
Outline
  • Unit 1: Efficient document setup
    • Topic A: Document presets
    • Topic B: Grids and guides
    • Topic C: Templates and master pages
    • Topic D: Data merge
 
  • Unit 2: Working with color
    • Topic A: Color printing basics
    • Topic B: Process and spot colors
    • Topic C: Mixed inks
    • Topic D: Colorizing
 
  • Unit 3: Preventing printing problems
    • Topic A: The Links panel
    • Topic B: Potential printing problems
    • Topic C: Preflighting
 
  • Unit 4: Print settings
    • Topic A: Composite print settings
    • Topic B: Print presets for color separations
 
  • Unit 5: Color management
    • Topic A: Setting up a color management system
    • Topic B: Individual image profiles
 
  • Unit 6: Electronic distribution
    • Topic A: Interactivity
    • Topic B: Multimedia
    • Topic C: XHTML
 
  • Unit 7: XML
    • Topic A: Exporting documents as XML files
    • Topic B: Importing XML files
 
  • Appendix A: ACE exam objectives map
    • Topic A: Comprehensive exam objectives