Section 1

Letter Creation Setting preferences The Control panel Text frames Basic text attributes Basic keyboard shortcuts

Large Type Letter

More text attributes   More Text Styling Baseline shift Small caps The Line tool Making proper fractions  

Magazine Ad

Setting up a document bleed Placing images Combining text & images White type on a black background  

Advanced Word Processing/Formatting

Paragraph spacing   Tabs

Section 2

Kerning/Tracking

Optical vs. metric kerning Kerning vs. tracking Manual kerning

2-Page Magazine Ad

Facing pages Color swatches Defining colors

Sporktown Brochure

Placing text, photos, & illustrations Gradient swatches Drop shadows Alignment Text wrap

Section 3

Professional Typesetting Techniques

Bulleted lists Hanging bullets Hyphenation Discretionary hyphens Special break characters

Drawing Bézier Curves

The Pen tool Segments, anchor points, & curves

Multiple Column Ad with Text Wrap

Multiple text columns Drop caps The baseline grid Text wrap

Magazine Cover

Placing transparent art Defining & using color swatches Type on a path

Section 4

Style Sheets in a Magazine Article

Paragraph styles Character styles Nested styles

Tables

Placing Excel tables (with their formatting) Table headers Formatting tables (fills, strokes, etc.) Reordering table cells

Anchored Frames

Anchoring frames so they reflow with text Positioning anchored objects

Section 5

Leaders Magazine: Master Pages & 1st Article

Master pages Spanning columns Step & repeat Paragraph & character styles

Leaders Magazine—Libraries & More

Libraries

Leaders Magazine: Searches & Spell Check

Spell checking Find/change

Section 6

The Lawyer Joke Book: Setup

Master pages Automatic page numbering Automatic text flow Running heads

The Lawyer Joke Book: Styling the Text

Paragraph rules The baseline grid Find/change with paragraph formatting

Creating a Table of Contents

Defining & building a table of contents Formatting & updating a table of contents

Books: Creating

Using multiple files to create a book Synchronizing files

Books: Auto Page Numbering

Auto page numbering across files