
Preferences
Why accurate blacks are so important
Linking and unlinking to spreadsheets
Overprinting modes
Workspace
Configuration and exchanging
Show/Hide
Master Pages
Configuration
Based n upon n
Detaching from a Master page
Creating master from layout
Cascading options
Shuffling pages and rearrangement
Paragraph Styles
The next style command
Nested styles
Bulleted lists and indents
Redefine style
New style based on content
Quick-apply options
Eyedropper tool
Sampling and applying colours
Appending to swatch
Glyphs
Discovering opentype fonts within Unicode
Glyph palette
Creating a new Glyph set and executing
Advantages over other type formats
Transparency
What is transparency and why is it so important?
The effects of transparency
Filters and applying - the effects
How to handle transparency for print output
Flattener presets and configuration
Layers and stacking order
How to flatten and page for vector outlines
Snippets
Generating a snippet and placing
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Text and Graphics
Placing multi-formats
Importing multi-page PDFs
Control PSD and PDF layers
Flip, rotate and skew options
Checking resolution, overprints and colour
Dynamic spell check and autocorrect
Saving as an .INX format for backwards saving
Placing Microsoft Word text files and applying preset conversion options
Object Styles
Reveal link in finder
Convert shapes and paths
Checking colour
Separations preview
Limitations - know the good and the bad
Snippets
Generating a snippet and placing
Stroke fun - faces, feet and more!
Hyperlinks
Adding hyperlinks and controlling destinations
Checking appearance and function in Acrobat
Print Output
The different between direct PDF from InDesign and postscript
Overview of PDF standards including PDF/X and upcoming PDF/X-4
Pritning bleeds and slugs
Understanding colour conversion
Saving print settings
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