InDesign Training Class in San Francisco Bay Area

This advanced InDesign training class covers the essential features for those creating complex documents with multiple master pages and more advanced features.

This course is taught by an Adobe Certified Instructor.

Bézier Paths (the Pen Tool)

Editing and drawing curved paths is an important aspect of InDesign that aids in image manipulation. Topics include how to create Compound Paths, Clipping Paths and Type Outlines.

Long Documents

Many long professional documents often include a table of contents, an index, footnotes and hyperlinks to make finding information easier. In this section, we will show you how to generate such a document. In addition, we will show you how to create a book out of this document.

Working with XML in InDesign

Using XML in InDesign you can streamline the process of making multiple documents with one formatting and different content. For instance, making business cards for a 100 people in the same company can be a tedious task. What if you have to make a global change? By using XML, you can design one layout and import each individuals personal information at once making future changes extremely easy and fast. In this section, you will learn how to harness this power.

Prerequisites:

Basic Mac or Windows skills: copying/pasting, right-clicking (contextual menus), finding files, switching between programs, exploring windows
InDesign Fundamentals or equivalent work experience

InDesign Class