Michael Rankin

2012

~5 h

English

Creating Long Documents with InDesign shows designers how to create book-length documents in workflows with multiple users—using both InDesign features and third-party plug-ins. Publishing veteran Mike Rankin focuses on long document elements such as page and chapter numbering, table of contents, cross-references, and indexes. The course also provides an overview of document construction, from creating master pages and applying consistent formatting with styles to placing text and images and outputting to both print and interactive PDF. Exercise files are included with the course.
Topics include:
Using text variables
Creating templates for InDesign, InCopy, and Word
Employing nested styles
Creating GREP styles
Managing color with swatches
Building page elements with libraries and snippets
Performing GREP find/changes
Using InCopy workflows
Tracking changes
Adding footnotes and indexes
Using InDesign book files
Versioning documents with conditional text or object styles
Preflighting documents
Archiving a project
Finding and installing useful scripts and plug-ins for frequent challenges

http://www.lynda.com/InDesign-tutorials/Creating-Long-Documents-with-InDesign/89437-2.html

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