Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Workspace -- Layout And Story Windows -- Managing Multiple Windows -- Indesign'S Panels -- Using The Tools Panel -- Other Panels -- Context Menus -- Keyboard Shortcuts -- Customizing Menus -- Customizing The Control Panel -- Saving And Loading Workspaces -- Setting Preferences -- Setting Defaults -- Publication Navigation -- Place Icons -- Managing Indesign'S Plug-Ins -- On With The Tour -- Chapter 2 Page Layout -- Creating A New Publication -- Opening Publications -- Saving Publications -- Crash Recovery -- Setting Basic Layout Options -- Pages And Spreads -- Adding Pages -- Arranging Pages -- Creating Pages Of Different Sizes -- Rotating Spreads -- Defining Sections -- Numbering Pages -- Adding Section Marker Text -- Working With Master Pages -- Applying Master Pages And Master Spreads -- Overriding Master Items -- Adjusting Layouts -- Selecting And Deselecting -- Guides -- Grids -- Stacking Objects -- Layers -- Grouping Objects -- Locking Object Positions -- Deleting Objects -- Finding And Changing Objects -- A Good Foundation -- Chapter 3 Text -- Creating Text Frames -- Setting Text Frame Options -- Spanning And Splitting Columns -- Linking And Unlinking Text Frames -- Flowing Text -- Entering Text -- Text Variables -- Cross References -- Importing Text -- Importing And Exporting Buzzword Files -- Text Files And File Linking -- Exporting Text -- Editing Text -- Story Editor -- Track Changes -- Notes -- Using Adobe Incopy -- Checking Spelling -- Footnotes -- Conditional Text -- Find And Change -- Working With Indesign Tagged Text -- After Words -- Chapter 4 Type -- Character Formatting -- Opentype Fonts -- Find Font -- Filling And Stroking Characters -- Paragraph Formatting -- Bullets And Numbering -- Styles -- Copying Styles From Other Publications -- Optical Margin Alignment.

An Old Typesetter Never -- Chapter 5 Drawing -- Drawing Basic Shapes -- Points And Paths -- Drawing Paths With The Pencil Tool -- Drawing Paths With The Pen Tool -- Drawing Techniques -- Compound Paths -- Smoothing Paths -- Erasing Paths -- Path Operations -- Corner Options -- Strokes -- Stroke Styles -- Fills -- Gradients -- Transparency -- Transparency Effects -- Drawing Conclusions -- Chapter 6 Where Text Meets Graphics -- Paragraph Rules -- Tables -- Creating A Table -- Editing Tables -- Table Shortcuts -- Formatting Tables -- Table And Cell Styles -- Text Wrap -- Converting Text To Outlines -- Inline Frames And Anchored Objects -- Object Styles -- Placing Text On A Path -- Quick Apply -- Figure Captions -- Alternate Reality -- Chapter 7 Importing And Exporting -- Importing -- Placing Anything -- About Graphic File Formats -- Image Resolution And Scaling -- Graphic Display Properties -- Image Import Options -- Linking And Embedding -- Working With Graphic Frames -- File Info And Metadata -- Object Layer Options -- Working With Clipping Paths -- Applying Color To An Imported Graphic -- Exporting Documents -- Exporting Jpeg -- Exporting Eps -- Exporting Pdf For Printing -- Indesign Markup Language (Idml) -- Snippets -- Exporting Html -- Data Merge -- Xml -- The Best Of All Possible Worlds -- Chapter 8 Long Documents -- Books -- Table Of Contents -- Indexes (Or Indices) -- Putting It Together -- Chapter 9 Transforming -- Transformation Basics -- Numbers Are Your Friends -- Moving Objects -- Scaling -- Rotating Objects -- Reflecting Objects -- Shearing Objects -- Repeating Transformations -- Grid Mode -- Aligning And Distributing Objects -- Locking Objects -- Hiding Objects -- Transform Your Life! -- Chapter 10 Color -- Seeing Color, Printing Color -- Color In Indesign -- Indesign'S Color Controls -- The Color Panel And The Color Picker.

Applying Colors And Gradients -- Kuler -- Ink Manager -- Trapping -- Color Management -- Indesign'S Color Management Controls -- The Color "Done" -- Chapter 11 Printing -- The Indesign Print Dialog Box -- General -- Setup -- Marks And Bleeds -- Output -- Graphics -- Color Management -- Advanced -- Summary -- Print Presets -- Custom Printer Marks -- Printing Booklets -- Separations Preview -- Printing Transparency -- Preparing An Indesign File For Imagesetting -- Preflight And Package -- All The News That Prints To Fit -- Chapter 12 Scripting -- Be Not Afraid -- System Requirements -- Learning About Indesign Scripting -- Thinking About Scripting -- Using The Scripts Panel And The Script Label Panel -- Getting Started -- More Fun With Scripting -- End Script -- Chapter 13 Interactive Documents -- Hyperlinks -- Bookmarks -- Buttons -- Multi-State Objects -- Audio And Video -- Animation -- Page Transitions -- Previewing Interactive Documents -- Presentation Mode -- Interactive Pdf Export -- Swf Export -- Fla Export -- Web Publishing -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

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