This complete training program from Adobe Press and video2brain combines over 18 hours of exceptional video training with a full-color 120-page guide to teach you the fundamentals of InDesign CS5 as well as the basic principles of page layout. Maybe you just bought InDesign and it’s still in the box, maybe you’ve played with it for awhile and see how much there is to learn, or maybe you’ve used it for many versions and want to take your skills to the next level. In any case, you’ll learn what you want to know in Adobe InDesign CS5: Learn by Video. Expert trainers Russell Viers and José Ramos show you how to navigate InDesign’s interface and use essential commands and tools to design, lay out, preflight, and publish engaging print documents. You’ll also learn to use InDesign’s CS5’s advanced features to add interactivity to your documents and publish them online. Topics include: •    Creating a new document•    Adding text and graphics •    Working with color and transparency•    Creating master pages •    Using the new Layers panel •    Exporting to ePuband more!The lessons are wrapped in a feature-rich interface that lets you jump to any topic and bookmark individual sections for later review. Full-Screen mode provides a hi-def, immersive experience, and Watch-and-Work mode shrinks the video into a small window so you can play the videos alongside your application.As with all titles in the Learn by Video series, the project files used in the lessons are included with the course, and interactive review questions help reinforce what you’ve learned. Selected videos are also provided ready to be downloaded for viewing on your iPhone, iPod, or other compatible mobile device.Note from the publisher:FREE Adobe InDesign CS5.5 updates are available for this title. Simply register your product at www.peachpit.com/register and you will receive the updates when they become available.

This complete training program from Adobe Press and video2brain combines over 18 hours of exceptional video training with a full-color 120-page guide to teach you the fundamentals of InDesign CS5 as well as the basic principles of page layout. Maybe you just bought InDesign and it’s still in the box, maybe you’ve played with it for awhile and see how much there is to learn, or maybe you’ve used it for many versions and want to take your skills to the next level. In any case, you’ll learn what you want to know in Adobe InDesign CS5: Learn by Video. Expert trainers Russell Viers and José Ramos show you how to navigate InDesign’s interface and use essential commands and tools to design, lay out, preflight, and publish engaging print documents. You’ll also learn to use InDesign’s CS5’s advanced features to add interactivity to your documents and publish them online. Topics include: •    Creating a new document•    Adding text and graphics •    Working with color and transparency•    Creating master pages •    Using the new Layers panel •    Exporting to ePuband more!The lessons are wrapped in a feature-rich interface that lets you jump to any topic and bookmark individual sections for later review. Full-Screen mode provides a hi-def, immersive experience, and Watch-and-Work mode shrinks the video into a small window so you can play the videos alongside your application.As with all titles in the Learn by Video series, the project files used in the lessons are included with the course, and interactive review questions help reinforce what you’ve learned. Selected videos are also provided ready to be downloaded for viewing on your iPhone, iPod, or other compatible mobile device.Note from the publisher:FREE Adobe InDesign CS5.5 updates are available for this title. Simply register your product at www.peachpit.com/register and you will receive the updates when they become available.

Need answers quickly? "Adobe "InDesign" CS5 on Demand" provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. IncludesWorkshopsACE Exam ObjectivesMore than 500 Essential InDesign CS5 Tasks Inside the Book- Improve publishing and productivity with the CS5 interface- Browse, organize, and process files using Adobe Bridge or Mini Bridge- Create and manage pages and books to keep track of your documents- Transform and reshape objects to create a new look- Create text and apply styles to display artistic text- Use track changes and CS Review to share and review content- Create interactive PDFs for use on the web- Create output for commercial print purposes Bonus Online ContentRegister your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: - Workshops and related files- Keyboard shortcuts

Classroom in a Book, the best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, helps you learn the features of Adobe software quickly and easily. Classroom in a Book offers what no other book or training program does---an official training series from Adobe Systems Incorporated, developed with the support of Adobe product experts.Adobe InDesign CS5 Classroom in a Book contains 14 lessons. The book covers the basics of learning Adobe InDesign and provides countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you.What you need to use this book: Adobe InDesign CS5 software, for either Windows or Mac OS. (Software not included.)Note: Classroom in a Book does not replace the documentation, support, updates, or any other benefits of being a registered owner of Adobe InDesign software.Design, preflight, and publish layouts for magazines, newsletters, and brochure

Sharpen your InDesign skills with this definitive resource created specifically for design professionals who need to lay out, proof, export, and print/publish pages InDesign CS5. Best-selling authors Olav Martin Kvern, David Blatner, and Bob Bringhurst share their hands-on techniques to help you master InDesign's advanced layout tools. This book is brimming with insightful advice, illustrations, and shortcuts that will have you producing high-quality work in no time.This is the book that experts open to find real answers to their questions about InDesign. It's written in a friendly, visual style that offers accurate information and creative inspiration for every InDesign user, from novice to pro."Real World InDesign is a must-have in the creative professional's toolkit."---Chris Kitchener, Adobe InDesign Product Manager"Every InDesign user should have this book, whether they need quick answers or an extended education."---Terri Stone, Editor-in-Chief, CreativePro.com

Number of Videos: 103 Lessons - 12.5 Hours Duration Ships on: DVD-ROM User Level: Beginners Works On: Windows 7,Vista,XP- Mac OS X In this Advanced InDesign CS5 training video tutorial, Adobe Certified Instruction Jeff Witchel builds on his InDesign CS5 fundamentals training course. You will get more in-depth with the features and functions of this powerful layout program, which is no longer used just for prepress documents anymore! Once you have the fundamentals down, you will need to know how to get further into the features of InDesign. This computer software training course will get you there, starting with customizing your workspace for efficiency. You will quickly move into advanced layout functions such as working with grids. Continuing on, you will work with layers, advanced text placement and formatting, styles, objects, tables, and color. There is a whole chapter on printing and preflighting for print, as well as an entire chapter on using InDesign to create interactive and animated documents. Designed for InDesign users that are already comfortable with the basics, this video training course will teach you tips and tricks that only experts know. By the end of this course, you will be fully capable of creating picture (or print!) perfect documents in InDesign. Almost 2GB of working documents are included, to allow you to work alongside the author on the same documents he is using to train you on!

Sharpen your InDesign skills with this definitive resource created specifically for design professionals who need to lay out, proof, export, and print/publish pages in InDesign CS5. Best-selling authors Olav Martin Kvern, David Blatner, and Bob Bringhurst share their hands-on techniques to help you master InDesign’s advanced layout tools. This book is brimming with insightful advice, illustrations, and shortcuts that will have you producing high-quality work in no time. This is the book that experts open to find real answers to their questions about InDesign. In Real World Adobe InDesign CS5 you’ll learn how to: Use the new Layers panel to simplify working in complex documents Optimize your workflow with multiple page sizes and track text changes Learn the best practices for consistent color management Increase efficiency with scripts and other automation features Make your layouts come to life with the new Animation and Media panels for interactive documentsNote from the publisher:FREE Adobe InDesign CS5.5 updates are available for this title. Simply register your product at www.peachpit.com/register and you will receive the updates when they become available.  

Sharpen your InDesign skills with this definitive resource created specifically for design professionals who need to lay out, proof, export, and print/publish pages in InDesign CS5. Best-selling authors Olav Martin Kvern, David Blatner, and Bob Bringhurst share their hands-on techniques to help you master InDesign's advanced layout tools. This book is brimming with insightful advice, illustrations, and shortcuts that will have you producing high-quality work in no time. This is the book that experts open to find real answers to their questions about InDesign. In "Real World Adobe InDesign CS5 "you'll learn how to: Use the new Layers panel to simplify working in complex documents Optimize your workflow with multiple page sizes and track text changes Learn the best practices for consistent color management Increase efficiency with scripts and other automation features Make your layouts come to life with the new Animation and Media panels for interactive documents

Sharpen your InDesign skills with this definitive resource created specifically for design professionals who need to lay out, proof, export, and print/publish pages in InDesign CS5. Best-selling authors Olav Martin Kvern, David Blatner, and Bob Bringhurst share their hands-on techniques to help you master InDesign’s advanced layout tools. This book is brimming with insightful advice, illustrations, and shortcuts that will have you producing high-quality work in no time. This is the book that experts open to find real answers to their questions about InDesign. In Real World Adobe InDesign CS5 you’ll learn how to: Use the new Layers panel to simplify working in complex documents Optimize your workflow with multiple page sizes and track text changes Learn the best practices for consistent color management Increase efficiency with scripts and other automation features Make your layouts come to life with the new Animation and Media panels for interactive documentsNote from the publisher:FREE Adobe InDesign CS5.5 updates are available for this title. Simply register your product at www.peachpit.com/register and you will receive the updates when they become available.  

Need answers quickly? Adobe InDesign CS5 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.   Includes Workshops ACE Exam Objectives More than 500 Essential InDesign CS5 Tasks   Inside the Book • Improve publishing and productivity with the CS5 interface • Browse, organize, and process files using Adobe Bridge or Mini Bridge • Create and manage pages and books to keep track of your documents • Transform and reshape objects to create a new look • Create text and apply styles to display artistic text • Use track changes and CS Review to share and review content • Create interactive PDFs for use on the web • Create output for commercial print purposes   Bonus Online Content Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: • Workshops and related files • Keyboard shortcuts  

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In the world of design, projects don't come with directions. The "recipe book" approach used by most software books does little to prepare designers for the demands of a highly competitive industry. EXPLORING ADOBE INDESIGN CS5 takes a different approach With its emphasis on typography and critical thinking, EXPLORING ADOBE INDESIGN CS5 transforms the novice into a professional who is able to use the software while applying industry-standard design principles. In addition to understanding how to use the new features of Adobe InDesign CS5, readers learn to identify each project's challenges and to strategize the best production sequence. Chapters and projects are carefully organized to move learners from basic operations to creating complex documents. Each chapter builds on the skills presented in the previous chapter. As in industry, the emphasis throughout is on technical accuracy and productivity.

Need answers quickly? Adobe InDesign CS5 on Demand provides those answers in a visual step-by-step format. We will show you exactly what to do through lots of full color illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions.   Includes Workshops ACE Exam Objectives More than 500 Essential InDesign CS5 Tasks   Inside the Book • Improve publishing and productivity with the CS5 interface • Browse, organize, and process files using Adobe Bridge or Mini Bridge • Create and manage pages and books to keep track of your documents • Transform and reshape objects to create a new look • Create text and apply styles to display artistic text • Use track changes and CS Review to share and review content • Create interactive PDFs for use on the web • Create output for commercial print purposes   Bonus Online Content Register your book at queondemand.com to gain access to: • Workshops and related files • Keyboard shortcuts  

Creative professionals seeking the fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn InDesign CS5 choose Adobe InDesign CS5 Classroom in a Book from the Adobe Creative Team at Adobe Press. The 14 project-based lessons show readers step-by-step the key techniques for working with InDesign CS5. Readers learn what they need to know to create engaging page layouts using InDesign CS5. This completely revised CS5 edition covers the new tools for interactive documents, simplified object selection, multiple page sizes, track text changes, new layers panel, production enhancements, and print to digital capability. The companion CD includes all the lesson files that readers need to work along with the book. This thorough, self-paced guide to Adobe InDesign CS5 is ideal for beginning users who want to master the key features of this program. Readers who already have some experience with InDesign can improve their skills and learn InDesign's newest features.Note from the publisher:FREE Adobe InDesign CS5.5 updates are available for this title. Simply register your product at www.peachpit.com/register and you will receive the updates when they become available.