0. Introduction
Welcome 01:33What is InDesign CS5? 02:26Using the exercise files 01:51
1. Workspace
Understanding the Application window 06:00Navigating pages 06:39Zooming and magnifying 06:57Managing more than one document window 03:36Setting rulers and measurements 02:09Positioning panels correctly 06:28Saving time by making workspaces 03:24Setting the view quality of artwork 04:09Adjusting View and Preview settings 04:56Rotating pages and spreads 03:02Displaying a new view with the New Window feature 03:29Setting application and document preferences 04:00
2. Getting to the Features
Using the Tool panel 08:01Learning and editing keyboard shortcuts 06:24Working with spring-loaded tool shortcuts 01:17Using contextual menus 02:51Choosing menu items with Quick Apply 02:58
3. Creating a Document
Creating new documents 07:28Saving and reverting documents 03:41Using multiple Undo and Revert 04:28Setting margin and column guides 05:16Using ruler guides 08:10Bleeding colors or images off the side of the page 04:29Saving objects in libraries 04:49Exporting and importing page snippets 04:29Saving for CS4 with IDML 02:35
4. Managing Pages
Inserting, deleting, and moving pages 07:23Changing page size 06:14Adding page numbering 03:43Changing page numbering with sections 05:58Creating and applying master pages 05:20Overriding master page items 02:40
5. Text
Understanding text frames 04:06Typing and editing text 04:36Filling with placeholder text 02:38Inserting special characters 04:43Importing text 07:49Threading text frames 04:01Setting text frame columns and insets 06:32Setting vertical justification and first baseline position 06:09Putting text on a path 06:51Using the Story Editor 08:43Checking spelling 07:42Using Find/Change 09:25Tracking text changes 08:01
6. Graphics
Importing graphics 08:11Importing from Mini Bridge 05:27Using the Links panel 06:34Embedding links 02:37Editing graphics in their original app 03:14Fitting graphics to a frame 06:12Taking advantage of image transparency and clipping paths 04:53Adding live captions 05:56Colorizing images 02:01Turning image layers on and off 04:45
7. Formatting Objects
Selecting objects 05:32Applying basic strokes and fills 08:18Using advanced strokes 03:28Adjusting transparency 04:38Adding drop shadows 06:41Applying feathering 04:25Copying formatting with the Eyedropper tool 04:35Finding and changing object formatting 04:50Making polygons and starbursts 03:48
8. Interactive Documents
Making interactive documents 02:06Adding hyperlinks 05:52Building bookmarks 03:38Creating buttons 08:57Animating an object 02:23
9. Color
Creating color swatches 05:52The danger and power of unnamed colors 04:47Building tint swatches 02:18Creating gradient swatches 03:56Applying gradients 06:36
10. Managing Objects
Positioning objects with the Page Gap tool 02:53Stacking objects 02:13Creating and controlling layers 03:53Managing objects in the Layers panel 03:37Nesting objects 02:46Editing frame and path shapes 04:06Adding rounded corners and other corner options 03:57Grouping objects 03:14Locking objects 02:39Aligning and distributing 05:43Understanding text wrap 08:13Using anchored objects 06:46
11. Transforming Objects
Duplicating objects 05:39Rotating objects 03:03Scaling objects 03:57Mirroring objects 03:46Using the Transform Again feature 02:24
12. Character Formatting
Applying basic character styling 07:08Applying advanced character formatting 04:54Changing case 02:51Understanding OpenType features 03:19Using Find/Change for text formatting 03:18Using Find Font 04:22
13. Paragraph Formatting
Applying formatting to a paragraph 04:14Spanning a paragraph across multiple columns 03:05Splitting a paragraph into multiple columns 02:01Using drop caps 03:16Adjusting text hyphenation 03:21Fine-tuning justified text 04:19Setting tabs 05:54Aligning to a baseline grid 04:24Controlling orphans and widows with Keep Options 02:39Adding rules (lines) above or below a paragraph 03:14Adding automatic bullets 04:39Working with numbered lists 04:21
14. Styles
Creating and applying paragraph styles 06:34Using character styles 05:43Applying styles automatically with Nested Styles 07:19Using object styles 03:27Using Quick Apply with styles 02:49Cleaning up a local formatting mess 05:11
15. Tables
Creating a table 05:54Adjusting rows and columns 06:35Formatting a table 08:05Adding headers and footers 01:58Applying table styles 05:32Adding Microsoft Word and Excel tables 08:56
16. Preflighting
Checking your document with the Preflight panel 02:54Creating a custom preflight profile 04:45Checking color with the Separations Preview 02:47
17. Packaging, Printing, and Exporting
Packaging for output 04:13Using the Print dialog box 10:22Exporting a PDF 08:47Exporting an interactive PDF 03:59Exporting text 01:36Exporting SWF files 02:10
18. Conclusion
Finding more information and help 01:12Goodbye 00:20