by Brian White | Publisher: Virtual Training Company, Inc. | Release Date: June 2010 | ISBN: 01220110056SI

InDesign is the leading professional page layout program created by Adobe Systems Inc. Using it, graphic designers can integrate photographs and graphics with text to create both long and short publications such as brochures, catalogs, magazines, etc. QuickStart! InDesign CS5 offers an overview of the power of InDesign CS5 and includes chapters on: Basics, New Features in CS5, InDesign In Action - a layout primer and Interactive InDesign - a quick look at CS5's new animation features. Work files are included. To get started today, simply click on one of the QuickStart! - Adobe InDesign CS5 lessons.* VTC QuickStart! courses are available only to registered VTC Online University members.

1. Overview
   • Introduction 00:03:32
2. InDesign Basics
   • Mac vs. PC 00:03:15
   • Interface Basics 00:04:58
   • Panels & Workspaces 00:06:53
   • Frames 00:06:39
   • Character Text 00:05:34
   • Paragraph Text 00:05:59
   • Drawing Tools 00:05:54
3. New in InDesign CS5
   • Simplified Object Editing 00:05:54
   • Mini Bridge 00:05:27
   • Live Corners 00:03:54
   • Gridify & Gap Tool 00:06:52
   • Live Captions 00:06:09
   • Paragraph Split & Span 00:05:43
   • Multiple Page Sizes 00:06:14
   • Other New Items 00:04:27
4. InDesign in Action
   • Introduction 00:02:17
   • Document Set-up 00:04:45
   • Logos/Colors & Shadows 00:05:38
   • Creating Master Pages 00:05:41
   • Adding Text Headers 00:05:25
   • Objects & Object Styles pt. 1 00:05:04
   • Objects & Object Styles pt. 2 00:02:01
   • Text & Styles pt. 1 00:05:00
   • Text & Styles pt. 2 00:05:36
   • Text & Styles pt. 3 00:03:47
   • Text & Styles pt. 4 00:04:29
5. InDesign Interactive
   • Introduction 00:04:58
   • Object State Layers pt. 1 00:03:04
   • Object State Layers pt. 2 00:04:58
   • Preparing the File 00:03:24
   • Creating Buttons 00:05:26
   • Creating Animation 00:05:29
   • Triggering Animation 00:04:14
   • Hide/Show Buttons 00:05:29
   • Export to SWF 00:03:48
6. Conclusion
   • Final Thoughts 00:01:47
7. Credits
   • About the Author 00:01:27