Have you unlocked the full potential of Adobe InDesign? In one power-packed day, we will show you the tips, tricks and techniques you need to take on those tight deadlines. Boost your productivity with a whole new skill set that will have you working at lightning fast speeds. CS3, CS4 and CS5 users welcome.

Advanced Registration ends 12/6/10. Registration price will increase to $149 after that date.

Chana Messer, Adobe Certified Expert/Instructor, ACP, AUGM
Teaching at the university level for 25 years in the fields of Fine Art, Digital Imaging in the Departments of Visual Arts at UCLA. Lead Instructor at the Walt Disney Company.
She is an Adobe Certified Expert, Adobe Partner, Adobe Community Professional, part of the Adobe Professional Freelance Team, and an Adobe User Group Manager. As such she has been invited to present at Adobe events at Mac World and AIGA, Adobe MAX and other events in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Chicago, New York and Tel Aviv.
www.chanamesser.com

The InDesign Interface is very customizable. Most of the features you need are already there. In this session, you will learn how to set up InDesign before starting a project and setting it right. We will go over the preferences panel, Workspace, Tool Box, Color Panel, as well as working and saving InDesign custom templates.
Designing for print, web or interactive content. At the end of the day, your design depends on great images. In this session, you will learn how to import images to InDesign using the bridge and mini bridge and integration with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator. Highlights include editing original files directly from InDesign, placing Photoshop native files, using layer comps, and working with dynamic links.
Design today requires the ability to work across different applications and media types. Font selections, however, rarely translate to the web or are easy to quickly look through to try something new or find a complementary option for consistent branding across all media.
Extensis will show you how Suitcase Fusion 3 can be used as a central clearinghouse for fonts, wherever you use them. See how effective font management can help you achieve brand consistency with your designs in Adobe InDesign CS5, whatever the target output: print or web.
In this session, we will explore exporting text from other application and styling it in InDesign. Session highlights will include importing text from word, creating Master pages, creating paragraph and character styles, creating Object Styles.
In this session, we will explore creating Interactive PDF files. Working with InDesign CS5 new animation features, integration with video and exporting it to a SWF file or a Flash Professional flash.
A quick look at inDesign Scripts - allowing you to create great design using pre-made scripts. Suggestions about free scripts, downloads, and much more.
Answers to your frequently asked questions about InDesign and discussion with an Adobe Certified Instructor to get answers to your InDesign questions and solutions to your InDesign problems.
