creativeLIVE - Mastering InDesign with Jason Hoppe

Instructor: Jason Hoppe
School: Software
Date: 3 Day Workshop (July 1-3, 2013)
Video Format: FLV
Resolution: 854x480
File Size: 6.91 GB
URL: http://www.creativelive.com/courses/mastering-indesign-jason-hoppe

Becoming a master of print publishing requires a good understanding of InDesign. To start with the basics of quality typography, strong page layout, smart color choices you can begin to design a strong page layout. Once you begin to use the powerful tools that InDesign CS6 offers, you’ll find that there are tips and tricks at every turn that will help elevate your skills to the next level of design and production.
Moving along to a more advanced level of understanding paragraph and character styles to assembling multi-chapter books, you will find that InDesign is much more capable and powerful than most people ever discover. This Master Class will bring you beyond what most people know about InDesign and show how to create interactive files with audio, video, rollovers, forms and many new features that have been added in CS6. Creating your vision across multiple formats from traditional print to newly added tablet and phone app creation capabilities. This course is not just a quick once-over. This course offers techniques and industry insights that will raise your productivity to new heights and allow you to design like never before.

Session 1 July 1, 2013
Day 1 Pre-Show
9:00 am - Interface Overview
9:15 am - Document Setup
10:00 am - Preferences and Customization
11:00 am - Type and Text Basics
11:30 am - Text Flow
12:45 pm - Text Wrap
1:00 pm - Glyphs and Text Utilities
1:30 pm - Containers and Shapes
2:30 pm - Modifying and Positioning Containers
3:15 pm - The Pen Tool
Day 1 Wrap-Up

Session 2 July 2, 2013
Day 2 Pre-Show
9:00 am - Working with Color
9:30 am - Color Q&A
10:00 am - The Effects Panel
10:45 am - Images and the Links Panel
11:15 am - Contact Sheet: Grids, Captions & Options
11:30 am - Importing and Displaying Images
12:45 pm - Layers
1:15 pm - The Pages Panel
1:30 pm - Page View and Transitions
2:30 pm - Printing
2:45 pm - Exporting to PDF
3:00 pm - Preflight
3:30 pm - General Q&A
Day 2 Wrap-Up

Session 3 July 3, 2013
9:00 am - Master Pages: Layout & Style
10:45 am - Advanced Paragraph Styles
12:45 pm - Creating Tables
2:30 pm - Table of Contents, Indexing, Book Features