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| Introduction | |
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| About the Author/Acknowledgment | |
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| Table of Contents | |
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| Foreword: How Meredith Made the Switch | |
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| Foreword: Future USA's Leap to InDesign | |
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| Foreword: The Road to InDesign: A History | |
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| Preface: What This Book Offers | |
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| Interface and Program Basics | |
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| Translating Basic Terms | |
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| Comparing Palettes and Panes | |
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| Comparing Dialog Boxes | |
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| Comparing the Measurements and Control Palettes | |
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| Comparing Tools | |
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| Comparing the Selection Tools | |
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| Using the Contextual Menus | |
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| Controlling What You See Onscreen | |
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| Layout Building Blocks | |
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| Setting Up Pages and Margins | |
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| Setting Up Master Pages | |
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| Applying Master Pages | |
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| Moving Elements among Master Pages | |
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| Setting Up Templates | |
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| Setting Up Sections | |
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| Creating Automatic Page Numbers | |
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| Creating Gatefold Spreads | |
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| Shuffling Pages | |
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| Working with Layers | |
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| Setting Up Libraries | |
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| Searching Library Contents | |
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| Copying Objects among Documents | |
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| Working with Individual Guides | |
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| Creating Automatic Guides | |
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| Working with Colors | |
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| Creating Colors | |
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| Creating Gradients | |
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| Importing Colors from Graphics | |
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| Importing Colors from Other Documents | |
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| Creating Tints | |
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| Applying Color Profiles | |
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| Working with Text Blocks | |
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| Creating Text Frames | |
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| Setting Up Text Position in Frames | |
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| Setting Up Columns | |
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| Comparing Automatic Text Boxes to Master Text Frames | |
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| Automatically Flowing Text | |
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| Linking Text Frames | |
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| Redirecting Text Flow | |
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| Preparing Word Files | |
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| Comparing Supported Formatting | |
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| Importing Word Files | |
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| Importing Word Style Sheets | |
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| Importing Style Sheets from Other Documents | |
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| Importing Word and Excel Tables | |
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| Exporting Text | |
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| Selecting Text | |
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| Copying Text | |
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| Editing Text in the Document | |
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| Setting Up Spelling Dictionaries | |
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| Checking Spelling | |
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| Setting Up Hyphenation Dictionaries | |
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| Specifying Language | |
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| Wrapping Text around Other Objects | |
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| Creating Text Paths | |
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| Working with Text Formatting | |
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| Working with Font Attributes | |
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| Creating Paragraph Styles | |
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| Overriding Paragraph Styles | |
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| Creating Character Styles | |
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| Overriding Character Styles | |
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| Specifying Hyphenation and Justification | |
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| Preventing Hyphenation | |
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| Setting Up Drop Caps | |
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| Creating Bulleted and Numbered Lists | |
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| Creating Underlines and Strikethroughs | |
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| Using Special Characters | |
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| Creating Fractions | |
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| Searching and Replacing Special Characters | |
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| Searching and Replacing Formatting | |
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| Working with Capitals | |
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| Working with Leading | |
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| Creating Ruling Lines | |
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| Creating Reversed-Out Text | |
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| Applying Other Attributes | |
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| Applying Strokes | |
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| Applying Colors and Gradients | |
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| Controlling Character Spacing | |
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| Controlling Paragraph Spacing | |
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| Controlling Indents | |
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| Controlling Alignment | |
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| Using Special Spaces | |
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| Using Hyphens and Dashes | |
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| Working with Tables | |
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| Working with Tabs | |
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| Converting Tabs to Tables | |
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| Creating Tables | |
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| Applying Table Attributes | |
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| Formatting Rows and Columns | |
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| Applying Cell Attributes | |
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| Working with Graphics Files | |
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| Comparing Supported Formats | |
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| Preparing Graphics for Import | |
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| Importing Vector Graphics | |
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| Importing Bitmapped Graphics | |
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| Placing PDF Files | |
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| Working with Imported Clipping Paths | |
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| Editing Source Graphics | |
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| Updating Links to Source Files | |
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| Creating and Manipulating Graphics | |
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| Creating Graphics Frames | |
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| Changing Frame Shapes | |
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| Fitting Graphics into a Frame | |
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| Cropping Graphics | |
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| Repositioning Graphics and Points of Origin | |
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| Resizing Graphics | |
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| Working with Image Layers | |
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| Rotating and Skewing Graphics | |
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| Flipping Graphics | |
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| Cutting Graphics with the Scissors Tool | |
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| Applying Colors and Shades to Bitmapped Images | |
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| Working with Lines and Arrows | |
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| Drawing Basic Shapes | |
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| Drawing Freeform Shapes | |
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| Drawing Bezier Shapes | |
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| Modifying Freeform and Bezier Shapes | |
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| Modifying Bezier Points | |
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| Converting Text to Graphics | |
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| Combining and Separating Shapes | |
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| Applying Strokes | |
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| Applying Colors and Gradients | |
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| Creating New Clipping Paths | |
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| Anchoring Graphics in Text | |
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| Working with Objects | |
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| Adding Strokes and Fills | |
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| Creating Custom Frame Strokes | |
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| Working with Overlapping Objects | |
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| Grouping and Ungrouping Objects | |
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| Constraining and Nesting Objects | |
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| Distributed-Copying and Cloning Objects | |
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| Applying Corner Effects | |
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| Changing Frame Shapes | |
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| Deleting Objects | |
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| Aligning and Distributing Objects | |
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| Locking Objects | |
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| Making Objects Nonprinting | |
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| Applying Drop Shadows to Graphics | |
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| Working with Output | |
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| Managing Printer Settings | |
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| Setting Bleeds and Crops | |
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| Controlling Color Screens | |
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| Managing Color Separations | |
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| Defining Color Traps | |
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| Working with Color Traps | |
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| Setting Color Calibration Rules | |
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| Applying Color Calibration to Objects | |
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| Packaging Documents for Service Bureaus | |
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| Exporting PDF Files | |
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| Using Documents on the Web | |
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| Specialty Issues | |
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| Managing Fonts | |
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| Working with Multiple Page Types | |
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| Setting Up Multichapter Projects | |
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| Synchronizing Multichapter Projects | |
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| Printing Multichapter Projects | |
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| Creating TOCs and Lists | |
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| Generating TOCs and Lists | |
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| Creating Indexes | |
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| Setting Up Index Formatting | |
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| Generating Indexes | |
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| Adding Hyperlinks | |
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| Sharing Files | |
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| Sharing Common Elements | |
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| Sharing Preferences | |
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| Working Cross-Platform | |
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| Working with Scripts | |
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| Working with Plug-Ins | |
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| What Only InDesign Can Do | |
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| Setting Up a Custom Workspace | |
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| Creating New Default Page Sizes | |
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| Using Child Master Pages | |
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| Using the Story Editor | |
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| Using Automated Bullets and Numbering | |
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| Autocorrecting Text | |
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| Aligning Text to the Spine | |
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| Working with Footnotes | |
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| Merging Data | |
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| Modifying Text Strokes | |
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| Using Object Styles | |
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| Anchoring Objects in Text | |
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| Placing Images in Open Shapes | |
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| Working with Transparency | |
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| Working with Drop Shadows and Feathering | |
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| Nesting Styles | |
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| Working with OpenType | |
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| Working with Optical Margins | |
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| Working with Multiple Document Views | |
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| Controlling Ink Output | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Converting QuarkXPress Files | |
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| Differences in a Nutshell | |
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| Shortcuts Cheat Sheet | |
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| More Resources | |
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| Index | |