Essential Training for InDesign CS4
Adobe InDesign CS4 is a desktop publishing program that allows the creation and customization of page layouts, design and print publication. A wealth of new features means finding tutorials or other reference materials to help you learn how to fully use InDesign CS4.
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Where to Find Training
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Adobe InDesign CS4 tutorials and training are offered in various forms. For visual and step-by-step training in both video and written form, try the Adobe Video Workshop, the Bowling Green State University tutorial and VTC Computer Software Training (see Resources).
Document Settings
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Essential training includes using the resources to learn how to open a blank document and customize document settings such as page numbers, master pages, facing pages, page size, margins and columns.
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Basic Features
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Before using the product, use one of your resources to teach you the basics of the program, including how to use and modify tools, layers, text, colors and other applications, as well as the rulers and temporary guides that assist in alignment, arrangement and placement of text or images.
File Formats
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Essential training includes instruction on the importance saving your document on a frequent basis and saving a document as an InDesign file or other format, such as jpeg or pdf.
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