InDesign Techniques II with David Blatner CD-ROM Become familiar with the many options for Importing Text and Graphics. Learn how to get Text Styles to match from MS Word. Try Story Editor, a "must-use" feature for writers and editors. Give pages a customized look with Text Wrap and Special Characters. Get consistent color between other Adobe applications. Lessons Lesson 1 : Importing Images InDesign has more ways to import text and graphics than any other page-layout program. Here’s a rundown of your options. Lesson 2 : Flowing Text How to get text from a word processor into InDesign, plus tips on getting styles to match from MS Word, how to use paper color, and text frames on master pages. Lesson 3 : Story Editor InDesign’s Story Editor feature is a “must-use” feature for anyone who writes or edits text in InDesign. Lesson 4 : Text Wrap and Special Characters Techniques for editing paragraph styles, wrapping text around large drop caps, and inserting special characters like automatic page numbers and ornaments. Lesson 5 : Linked Text and Image Files Imported graphics are linked to your disk files. Here’s how to do the same thing with text and spreadsheet files. Lesson 6 : Managing Metadata Tell InDesign and Photoshop about your files using metadata so you can later do keyword searches and never print a wrong caption again. Lesson 7 : Consistent Color Getting consistent color among all your Adobe applications doesn’t happen automatically. Here’s how to get great results quickly.
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