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Adobe Indesign for the MAC

Adobe Indesign for the MAC

Carla Rose

389 pages, parution le 01/04/2001

Résumé

Learn how to use Adobe® InDesign from an expert!

If you want the real scoop on how to use InDesign to its greatest potential, there's no need to look any further! Written by a recognized graphics authority, this book explains design principles and ways to use InDesign to streamline your workflow. Learning InDesign, the foremost desktop publishing program of this millennium, is a necessity for any Graphic Designer or Layout Professional.

This book introduces you to InDesign, from the program tools and features to basic design and typography. Soon you'll start manipulating pictures and working with color gradients and color calibration. You'll discover just how fast and versatile InDesign is, whether you're creating documents for print or the Web!

Inside you'll find:

  • Important document basics, including how to use master pages
  • Methods for printing your publications, from home to commercial printing
  • Distinctive ways to work with pictures
  • Exciting ways to use color modes and models, from getting consistent color to color trapping
  • Special text techniques to spice up your documents

Contents

Introduction

Part I: Getting Started

Chapter 1: What Is InDesign?
How We Did It before Computers
How Computers Changed the Process
Understanding the InDesign Idiom

Overview: The Pasteboard
Pages and Master Pages
Overview: Frames
Text Frames versus Graphics Frames
Overview: Styles
Overview: Plug-Ins
Installing InDesign
System Requirements
Getting Started

Chapter 2: Understanding the Pasteboard and Menus
Working with the Pasteboard
Exploring the Menus

The File Menu
The New and Open Commands
The Save Commands
The Place Command
The Document Setup Command
The Edit Menu
The Undo Command
The Paste In Place Command
The Step and Repeat Command
The Find/Change Command
The Layout Menu
The Margins and Columns Command
The Ruler Guides Command
The Create Guides Command
The Layout Adjustment Command
The Navigational Commands
The Insert Page Number Command
The Type Menu
The Story Command
The Insert Character Command
The Fill with Placeholder Text Command
The Object Menu
The View Menu
The Window Menu
The Help Menu
Using Shortcuts
Using the F-Keys
Exploring the Command Key Combinations
Setting Preferences
Adjusting Document Preferences
Adjusting Online Settings
Adjusting Color Settings

Chapter 3: Using the Tools and Palettes
Working with the Toolbox

Changing the Toolbox Layout from Two Columns to One
Using the Selection Tools
Using the Path Tools
Using the Type Tools
Using the Line Tools
Using the Shape Tools
Using the Transform Tools
Using the Eyedropper Tool
Using the Gradient Tool
Using the View Tools
Using the Stroke and Fill Tools
Using Palettes Instead of Menus
Docking Palettes
Using the Palette Menus
Working with Palette Options
Exploring the Pages, Layers, and Navigator Palettes
Exploring the Transform and Align Palettes
Exploring the Stroke, Gradient, Attributes, and Color Palettes
Exploring the Swatches Palette

Chapter 4: Opening and Saving Pages
Starting a New Document
Opening Existing Pages
Making Changes to Your Document

Resizing Margins
Changing the Default Margin Settings
Adding Pages
Adding Pages to the Middle of a Document
Adding Pages to a Spread
Removing Pages
Saving Pages
Setting Up Guidelines and Grids
Changing the Zero Point
Using a Grid
Creating Templates and Stationery
Part II: Understanding Frames and Lines

Chapter 5: Creating Text and Graphics Frames
Creating Frames

Working with Text Frames
Setting Text Frame Properties
Aligning Text Frames to a Grid
Moving and Resizing Frames
Creating Graphics Frames
Deleting Unwanted Frames
Drawing Shapes
Drawing Filled Shapes
Working with Corner Effects

Chapter 6: Working with Frames and Lines
Adding Fills and Gradients to Frames

Adding Fills
Working with Color Fills
Applying Spot Colors
Using the Swatch Libraries
Adding Gradients
Drawing with the Pen Tools
Drawing Compound Paths
Using the Scissors Tool
Stroking Lines
Drawing Lines with the Line Tool
Changing the Weight of a Line
Starting and Ending Lines
Moving and Resizing Lines
Changing Colors

Part III: Document Basics

Chapter 7: Using Master Pages
Creating Master Pages

Deciding What to Include on a Master Page
Applying Grids and Guides
Numbering Pages and Sections
Placing a Page Number Marker
Dividing a Publication into Sections
Creating Multiple Master Pages
Overriding a Master Page
Removing Overrides
Multi-Page Documents
Specifying Page Count
Removing Extra Pages
Arranging Pages

Chapter 8: Working with Layers
What's a Layer?
Exploring the Layers Palette

Creating a Layer
Naming Layers
Working with Layers
Selecting Objects on Layers
Placing Objects on Layers
Moving Objects and Layers
Merging Layers
Deleting Layers
Reducing Palette Icon Size
Saving Layer Objects to an Object Library
Exploring the Library Palette
Adding an Item to the Object Library

Part IV: Text Techniques

Chapter 9: Preparing Text for Import into InDesign
Translating Word Processor Formats

Using Import Filters
Using Add/Strip
Choosing a Format for Text Creation
Importing Text
Using Tagged Text
Deciding Where to Format Text

Chapter 10: Working with Imported Text
Editing Text

Showing Hidden Characters
Getting around the Page
Finding and Changing Text
Using the Find/Change Command
Searching by Metacharacter
Finding and Changing Formatted Text
Checking Your Spelling
Adding Words to the Dictionary
Working with Tabs
Adding Tab Leaders

Chapter 11: Flowing Text through Your Document
Placing Text in Frames

Typing Text in a Frame
Placing Text from the Clipboard
Using Drag-and-Drop Text Placement
Placing Text Using the Place Command
Flowing Text Manually
Flowing Text Semi-Automatically
Flowing Text Automatically (Autoflow)
Threading Text Frames
Threading Text through Frames
Adding a Frame in an Existing Thread
Unthreading a Frame
Working with Leftover Text
Managing Links

Chapter 12: Applying Character and Paragraph Formatting
Understanding Character and Paragraph Formatting
Formatting Characters Using the Character Palette

Changing Fonts and Styles
Choosing a Size and Style
Using Other Style Options
Setting Leading and Tracking
Applying Leading
Applying Kerning and Tracking
Working with Kerning
Working with Tracking
Changing Horizontal and Vertical Scaling
Using Baseline Shift
Skewing Type
Formatting Paragraphs Using the Paragraph Palette
Setting Alignment
Setting Indents
Setting Paragraph Spacing
Aligning to the Baseline Grid
Using Drop Caps

Chapter 13: Using Styles and Style Sheets
Creating Styles

Defining a Style
Applying Styles
Editing Styles
Removing Unused Styles
Working with Character Styles
Creating Character Styles
Removing Styles
Using a Style Sheet
Working with HTML Style Sheets

Part V: Typography

Chapter 14: Working with Special Formatting
Using Hanging Indents
Creating Bulleted and Numbered Lists

Adding Bullets
Working with Numbered Lists
Using Dingbats and Symbols
Applying Run-In Heads
Using Foreign Characters
Formatting Tables
Placing Rules into Tables

Chapter 15: Using Type as a Design Element
Using Different Kinds of Type

Serif Type
Sans Serif Type
Character Fonts
Rotating Text
Importing Headlines from Illustrator or Photoshop
Transforming Text into a Path
Using White Space
Leading the Reader's Eyes
Creating Coherent Documents
Part VI: Pictures on the Page

Chapter 16: Importing Graphics
Preparing Graphics to Import

Understanding Bitmaps and Vector Graphics
Choosing a File Format
Working with TIFFs
Working with EPS Files
Working with PDFs
Working with PICT Files
Placing Graphics Files
Working with Inline Graphics

Chapter 17: Making Changes to Your Images
Cropping a Picture

Centering an Image within a Frame
Reshaping Frames
Resizing an Image
Applying Rotation and Skew
Skewing an Image
Adding Borders and Backgrounds

Chapter 18: Working with Special Effects
Text Wrapping

Wrapping Text around a Frame
Wrapping Text around a Bounding Box
Setting Text to Jump a Graphic
Setting Text to Jump to the Next Column
Using No Text Wrap
Applying Inverted Wraps
Solving Text Wrap Problems
Working with Clipping Paths
Saving a Path as a Clipping Path
Creating Automatic Clipping Paths

Chapter 19: Creating Original Graphics
Drawing Closed Shapes
Drawing Open Shapes
Filling a Shape
Drawing Freeform Shapes with the Pen Tools

Using Anchor Points
Using the Scissors Tool
Working with Compound Paths
Applying Stroke and Fill
Part VII: Working with Color

Chapter 20: Using Color Models and Color Modes
Working with Color Models

The RGB Model
The CMYK Model
The LAB Color Model
Working with Color Modes
Using Color Management Systems
Understanding Color Profiles
Getting Consistent Color
Obtaining CMS Profiles
Considering the Working Environment
Color Management for Prepress

Chapter 21: Applying Color
Understanding Spot Color
Defining Colors

Defining Spot Colors
Working with Tints
Using Color Blocks with Text
Reversing Text
Filling Text with a Graphic

Part VIII: Putting It in Print

Chapter 22: Outputting to Your Own Printer
Getting Ready to Print a Proof

Printing to an Inkjet Printer
Setting up Pages
Running a Preflight Check
Understanding the Preflight Summary
Working with Preflight Fonts
Working with Preflight Links
Working with Preflight Colors and Inks
Working with Preflight Print Settings
Almost Ready to Print

Chapter 23: Working with Service Bureaus
Preparing Files for the Service Bureau

Color Trapping
Making a Document Package
Outputting to PDF Format
Sharing Documents over a Server
Working with Cross-Platform Issues

Chapter 24: Going from Print to the Web
Understanding the Differences between Web and Print
Preparing Files for the Web

Planning a Site
Constructing Documents for Web Publishing
Exporting a Page as HTML

Appendix: Keyboard Shortcuts for the Toolbox

Glossary

Index

L'auteur - Carla Rose

Carla Rose has authored or co-authored close to 20 computer books, including Maclopedia and Teach Yourself Digital Photography in 14 Days, as well as books on desktop publishing, telecommunications, and more. She is a former professional photographer and artist, as well as an award-winning writer.

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Éditeur(s) Prima Publishing
Auteur(s) Carla Rose
Parution 01/04/2001
Nb. de pages 389
Format 18,5 x 23,2
Couverture Broché
Poids 678g
Intérieur Noir et Blanc
EAN13 9780761530299

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