Adobe InDesign CS4: Essentials

Course outline:

This course consists of the following modules:

1. Exploring The Interface
2. Customizing Application Preferences
3. Working with Documents
4. Navigating & viewing documents
5. Margins, Columns, Rules & Guides
6. Adding text to your layout
7. Text formatting options
8. Formatting Text using styles
9. Tabs, Tables & Lists
10. Working with placed Graphics
11. Creating shapes & using text wrap
12. Working with colour & swatches
13. Using layers
14. Introduction object styles
15. Adding interactivity
16. Pre-flight, print & PDF

Course Duration:

From the day you purchase the course, you will have 12 months access to the online study platform. As the course is self-paced you can decide how fast or slow the training goes, and are able to complete the course in stages, revisiting the training at any time.

Method of Assessment:

At the end of the course, you will have one assignment to be submitted (you need a mark of 65% to pass) and you can submit the assignment at any time. You will only need to pay £19 for assessment and certification when you submit the assignment. You will receive the results within 72 hours of submittal, and will be sent a certificate in 7-14 days if you have successfully passed.

Certification:

Successful candidates will be awarded a certificate for Adobe In Design CS4: Essentials.

Benefits you will gain:

By enrolling in this course, you’ll get:

• High-quality e-learning study materials and mock exams.
• Tutorials/materials from the industry leading experts.
• Includes step-by-step tutorial videos and an effective, professional support service.
• 24/7 Access to the Learning Portal.
• Recognised Accredited Qualification.
• Access Course Content on Mobile, Tablet or Desktop.
• A study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform.
• Excellent customer service and administrative support.

Presenter Information:

James Lockman is the owner of James Lockman Consulting, a digital workflow consulting and training company. James holds a degree in physics and applied physics from Yale University, and has years of experience teaching high school and college physics. James joined Working Words & Graphics in 1995 to head its Digital Prepress division. Since then, he has become a technical resource for manufacturers, software vendors, printers, agencies and graphic designers worldwide. His long practical experience with PostScript and PDF workflows, coupled with his teaching skills, make a great fit for training technical subjects.