A complete look at Adobe's new design software, Adobe In-Design 3.0. Includes multiple projects like creating advertisements, brochures, and flyers to help build a student's portfolio.
Here's the designer's guide to creating excellent e-books with InDesign Creative professionals are designing more and more e-books and e-zines as digital publishing increasingly gains market share. This book pulls together a wide range of essential information to help them maximize the versatility of InDesign for e-publishing. If you need to know how to build, deploy, and manage digital publications using InDesign, here's your guide to the process, from understanding the platforms and devices and how best to design for them to creating media-rich content for multiple formats using a variety of technologies. Designers are seeking to sharpen their skills to compete in today’s e-publishing market, and this book is packed with necessary information about creating and adapting content for e-publication Explains how to plan a new digital publication, convert a print publication to digital, add multimedia and interactivity, and publish and distribute the finished product Covers platforms, devices, and formats; creating media-rich content; designing for different devices; and managing digital publications Examines Adobe's Digital Publishing System, CSS, HTML5, and other commercial vehicles available for e-publishing on multiple platforms, including iPad, Kindle, NOOK, and other tablets and e-readers ePublishing with InDesign is a valuable tool for designers seeking to boost their skills and create cutting-edge e-publications.
Adobe InDesign is the world’s premier page-layout tool, and its user-friendly yet sophisticated typographic controls are a big reason why. This updated edition of Nigel French’s InDesign Type, the first book to focus exclusively on the typographic features of InDesign, provides a comprehensive overview of the application’s vast array of type capabilities, from the basics of character-level formatting to strategies for designing complex layouts using grids. With practical examples, loads of tips, and a wealth of illustrations, InDesign Type offers guiding principles for how to get the best-looking type in the most efficient way possible. InDesign Type is a rich resource for anyone who wants to master the fine points of typography and works with Adobe InDesign.
Learn the newest version of Adobe's premiere page design software—InDesign CC— with this complete package Written by a team of expert instructors, this complete book-and-DVD package teaches even the most inexperienced beginner how to design eye-popping layouts for brochures, magazines, e-books, and flyers. Step-by-step instructions in the full-color book are enhanced by video tutorials on the companion DVD. Thirteen self-paced lessons let you learn Adobe InDesign CC (Creative Cloud) at your own speed; it's like having your own personal tutor teaching you the hottest new version of this leading page layout software. • Includes 13 self-paced lessons that take you from InDesign basics through intermediate-level skills, allowing you to learn at your own speed • Explores the new features and capabilities of InDesign CC, the leading Adobe page design software • Features members of the AGI Creative Team who walk you through the latest version of Adobe InDesign • Contains step-by-step instructions in the full-color book and video tutorials on the DVD, which work together to provide a clear understanding of the topic InDesign CC Digital Classroom is the ideal book-and-DVD training package to get you up to speed on InDesign so you can create designs that dazzle. Note: DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of the e-book file, but are available for download after purchase.
With the release of the Creative Suite, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator have never worked together more seamlessly! Now you can get up to speed on all three applications quickly with this text from the Design Professional Series. It offers five tutorials on each application that take a highly-visual, step-by-step approach to teaching introductory skills. Extensive end-of-chapter materials with customizable group and individual projects offer additional practice and reinforcement.
Revised to include Adobe's newest features, Photoshop CS includes full-coverage of basic to advanced skills including the enhanced File Browser, the Filter Gallery, improved layer sets, layer comps, text on a path, and the Match Color command.
This is the second in a series of highly-visual, four-color titles that combine step-by-step lessons with two hours of video instruction. The first book, "Adobe Photoshop CS One-on-One," broke new ground with its innovative format. This book follows in its footsteps, showing readers how to master InDesign, the popular page layout/publishing program that's quickly becoming the market leader.
This guide covers every step needed to produce beautiful digital wedding albums. Photographers learn what images to shoot for creative designs, how to work with couples to select album images, and all the Photoshop shortcuts and design strategies needed to quickly create professional-looking albums. Tutorials show readers how to recreate the award-winning album pages shown in the illustrations.
Now that you've finally figured out that InDesign's increasingly tight integration with the rest of Adobe's creative products will enable you to work more creatively and efficiently, all you want to do is get up to speed on it--yesterday, if possible! Enter InDesign CS for Macintosh and Windows: Visual QuickStart Guide. Using the task-based, visual approach that has become the hallmark Peachpit's popular Visual QuickStart Guides, this volume provides a fast, easy, comprehensive introduction to everything InDesign. You'll learn about all aspects of the InDesign interface, including its tools and palettes, as well as how to create and navigate documents, import and style text and objects, automate your work, manage long documents, use the Bezier pen tools, and work with color. You'll also find complete coverage of more advanced topics (like preflighting and advanced text control) and a thorough introduction to all of InDesign CS' new features: an updated Story Editor, nested styles, separation previews, and the Package for GoLive command.