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Shortcuts Adobe InDesign CS2 Training DVD

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1. Introduction

Welcome

2. General Program Shortcuts

3. General Palette and Workspace Shortcuts

Toggling palettes and toolbars
Grouping, docking and stashing palettes
Creating and saving workspaces
Assigning shortcuts to switch between saved workspaces
Sharing workspaces with others
Ruler shortcuts
Working with guides

4. The Control Palette

Focus and navigation
For type
For objects

5. Navigation Search

Cycling through multiple open documents
Go to Page commands and navigating between pages
The View menu and Zoom shortcuts
Screen modes
Pan shortcuts
Display performance

6. Tool Shortcuts

Switching tools
Specific tool shortcuts
Tool palette orientation
The Eyedropper tool
Drawing tool shortcuts

7. Type Shortcuts

Font previews
Applying formatting without selecting text
Type selection shortcuts
Changing type size and color
Type formatting shortcuts
Type preferences
Threading shortcuts
Stripping formatting when pasting text
Toggling between curly quotes and feet/inch marks
Finding fonts
Text on a path
Dragging text from the Bridge
Power Find/Change

8. Paragraph and Character Style Shortcuts

Paragraph and character style palettes
Applying styles
Assigning keyboard shortcuts to styles
Next Style shortcut

9. Color Shortcuts

Replacing colors (swatches)
Gradient shortcuts
Editing swatches
Changing the order of swatches
Setting default swatches for InDesign
Sharing swatch libraries
Applying color to text by selecting the containing frame

10. Object Shortcuts

Changing fill and stroke attributes with the keyboard
The Layers palette
The Transform palette
Selecting and moving objects
Pasting in place
Duplicate and Step & Repeat
Fit commands
Text wrap

11. Graphic Shortcuts

Placing graphics
Placing multiple graphics in frames
Replacing graphics
Resizing graphics

12. Dialogue Box Shortcuts

Dialogue box shortcuts
Contextual menus

13. Adobe Bridge Shortcuts

Open vs. browse
Adobe Bridge shortcuts
Reviewing InDesign documents and PDFs
Resetting Bridge preferences upon open
Placing image from Bridge

14. Working with Pages and Masters

Pages palette shortcuts
Renaming master pages
Inserting and duplicating pages
Rearranging pages
Master page items
Starting with a two-page spread
Converting a page to a master
Setting column guides for mixed column widths
Asymmetrical master guides
Layout adjustment
Previewing master page work

15. Story Editor Shortcuts

Toggling between the Story Editor and the layout
Text navigation

16. Mission, Goals and Story

Exporting text as RTF
Saving back to CS from CS2
Print dialogue shortcuts
Exporting snippets
Locating transparent objects in a document

17. Conclusion

Goodbye

InDesign CS2 Power Shortcuts Info

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You've got the InDesign basics down. Now it's time to speed up your workflow and glide through common tasks by mastering the application's powerful and sometimes hidden shortcuts. Instructor Brian Wood, a certified Adobe Creative Suite 2 Master, uncovers all these helpful commands and techniques, including basic keyboard and interface shortcuts, as well as little-known navigational, dialog box, and tool shortcuts that will dramatically improve your productivity. This video tutorial discloses all you need to know to become adept at using InDesign's extensive feature set, giving you more time to be creative.. Close »

Instructor : Brian Wood

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7 hours - 95 lessons

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