Adobe Training Overview
InDesign® 2.0 for Print Service Providers is a hands-on instruction book that teaches print service providers to use Adobe InDesign 2.0 to generate high-quality print and electronic output.
Adobe Training Prerequisites
To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following courses or have equivalent knowledge:
- InDesign® 2.0: Level 1
- InDesign® 2.0: Level 2
Delivery Method
Instructor led, group-paced, classroom-delivery learning model with structured hands-on activities.
Benefits
Students will be able to open and print Adobe InDesign 2.0 source files using InDesign's extensive feature-set developed specifically for print service providers
Target Student
Print service providers who have experience working with Adobe InDesign files.
Hardware/Software Requirements
You will need
- For a Windows installation:
- An Intel Pentium II or faster processor. Optimally, an Intel Pentium II 300 MHz or faster processor.
- Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0 Workstation with Service Pack 4, Windows 2000, or Windows XP.
- At least 75 MB of free hard disk space (for minimum installation).
- At least 48 MB of RAM. Optimally, 64 MB or more of RAM.
- A video card that supports 256-color at 800 x 600 monitor resolution. Optimally, a high-resolution (24-bit super VGA or greater) video display card.
- For a Macintosh installation:
- A PowerPC 604 processor or greater. Optimally, a PowerPC G3 or G4 processor.
- Mac OS 8.5, 8.6, or 9.0.
- At least 120 MB of free hard disk space for installation. Operation may require additional hard disk space.
- At least 48 MB of RAM with virtual memory on; 96 MB of RAM with virtual memory off. Optimally, 120 MB of RAM.
- A monitor with resolution of 832 x 624 pixels (minimum). Optimally, a high-resolution 24-bit screen display.
- A CD-ROM drive.
- An Internet connection.
- Adobe InDesign 2.0.
- Adobe Photoshop 5.5 (or later version).
- Adobe Illustrator 9.0 (or later version).
- Adobe Acrobat 5.0.
Performance-Based Objectives
Lesson objectives help students become comfortable with the course, and also provide a means to evaluate learning. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Open files in InDesign and prepare them for printing.
- Use InDesign's graphics and color tools to manipulate images and color output.
- Implement InDesign's printing options and Print Styles.
- Set up InDesign's workstation configuration and build upon its extensibility through third party plug-ins
Adobe Training Course duration
1 Day
Adobe Training Course outline
Lesson 1: Opening and Preparing Files
- Topic 1A: Fonts and Image Links
- Topic 1B: Layers and Stacking
- Topic 1C: Transparency and Transparency Flattener Styles
Lesson 2: Working With Graphics and Color
- Topic 2A: Image Editing
- Topic 2B: Color Management
Lesson 3: Output and the Print Dialog
- Topic 3A: Exporting PDF and EPS
- Topic 3B: Preflight and Packaging
- Topic 3C: The Print Dialog Overview
- Topic 3D: Print Setup
- Topic 3E: Marks & Bleeds
- Topic 3F: Output
- Topic 3G: Graphics and Color Management
- Topic 3H: Advanced Options
- Topic 3I: Print Styles
Lesson 4: Workstation Configuration and Third PartyPlug-ins
- Topic 4A: Workstation Configuration
- Topic 4B: Working With Third Party Plug-ins
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