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Adobe PageMaker 6.5/Advanced Training

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Adobe PageMaker was one of the first page layout applications, and is still heavily used in many corporate production environments, as well as some studios and magazines. If you are looking for employment within corporate desktop publishing departments, learning PageMaker is a must. In Virtual Training Company's PageMaker 6.5 Advanced tutorial, author Diane Presler begins by making you comfortable with the PageMaker environment and the basics. She then systematically guides you through more complicated areas by teaching you advanced typography, advanced color management, and useful tips and tricks. You can get started immediately by clicking on any of the below sections.
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Basics
Orientation/Page Set Up (09:58)
Basic Tools (03:40)
Type Attributes (03:24)
Paragraph Attributes (05:08)
Text Blocks and Guides (04:57)
Cut/Copy/Paste (02:44)
Text Blocks continued (02:40)
Importing Text (06:50)
Text Frames (07:44)
Type Defaults (02:46)
Objects/Images
Basic Tools (06:04)
Stroke and Fill (06:32)
Importing Images (04:44)
Scale/Crop/Keyline (05:31)
Object Frames (12:47)
Placing QuickTime Movies (03:41)
Rotate/Skew/Flop (06:20)
Bitmap Effects (06:49)
Masking/Grouping (03:52)
Aligning and Distribution (08:05)
Paste Multiple (06:31)
Control Palette
Control Palette Overview (04:20)
Text Attributes (10:30)
Positioning/Proxy button (04:49)
Scaling (04:08)
Crop/Rotate/Skew/Reflect (04:01)
Magic Stretch (02:43)
Reference Point Option (02:21)
Mixing Graphics with Text
Paragraph Rules (10:51)
Regular Text Wraps (07:23)
Irregular Text Wraps (01:56)
Inline Graphics (07:24)
Modifying Inline Graphics (03:29)
Longer Documents
Document Set-Up (06:04)
Moving in Longer Documents (03:28)
Flowing Text (05:54)
Merging/Replacing Text (01:42)
Adding and Deleting pages (03:14)
Rearranging Pages (06:01)
Changing Document Set Up (10:07)
Master Pages (06:05)
Master Page Text Wrap (04:27)
Page Numbers (08:58)
Creating Multiple Master pages (07:36)
Master Page Options (03:56)
Typography
Indents (08:24)
Tabs (10:58)
Small Caps/Sub and Super (06:30)
Hyphenation (14:25)
Word and Letter Spacing (06:00)
Tracking (03:31)
Kerning (04:39)
Show...Lines/Line Breaks (05:40)
Aligning Type to Grid (04:31)
Grid Manager Plug-in (05:09)
Bullets and Numbers (05:53)
Special Characters (09:59)
Force Justify (01:35)
Drop Caps (01:23)
Paragraph Styles
Introduction to Paragraph Styles (03:09)
Creating New Styles (09:42)
Style Tags (03:10)
Next Style (03:25)
Story Editor
Introduction to Story Editor (05:54)
Basic Operation (05:37)
Placing Text (03:08)
Find & Change (10:13)
Spelling (02:49)
User Dictionaries (12:31)
Story Editor Preferences (02:16)
Color
Color Palette Overview (10:34)
Creating New Colors (07:43)
Applying Color to Objects (04:29)
Applying Color to Type (02:50)
Editing Colors (03:23)
Screen Tints (03:11)
Imported Graphics (05:03)
Importing Colors (06:10)
Overprinting (06:33)
Trapping (11:14)
Links
Linking Overview (07:41)
Link Options/Graphics (07:41)
Text Links (07:51)
Unlinking (03:34)
Relinking (07:46)
OLE Embedded Objects (07:09)
OLE Paste Special (09:49)
Links and Printing (04:31)
Printing
Printing Basics (16:29)
Printing Options (18:36)
Color Printing (10:21)
Working Efficiently
Defaults (02:39)
Preferences (06:05)
Increasing RAM Allocation (02:13)
Miscellaneous Tips (03:46)
Keyboard Shortcuts (05:40)
Recovering from Mistakes (04:20)
Libraries (09:09)
Measurements (02:52)
Layers Palette (17:45)
Credits
About the Author (05:58)
New Features in Brief
New Interface (18:04)
New Page Layout Features (16:46)
OnLine Publishing (04:33)
Special Advanced Features (03:14)
Advanced Color
Color Management Systems (11:39)
Hi-Fidelity Colors (08:13)
Make a Varnish Plate (08:38)
Special Black (04:18)
Color Overview (04:18)
DCS Files (04:13)
Trapping (03:25)
Importing QuickTime Movies (04:16)
Importing from Photo CDs (03:11)
Advanced Typography
Frames vs. Text Blocks (13:13)
Style Palette Overview (02:43)
Automatic Layout (08:38)
Foreign Languages Dictionaries (04:24)
Continued Lines Plug-In (05:09)
Import Text from the Web (06:20)
EPS Font Scanner (03:42)
Plug-Ins
Headers and Footers (07:00)
Word Counter (16:47)
Create Color Library (12:35)
Grid Manager (05:07)
Publication Converter (10:00)
Global Link Options (03:42)
Publication Info (03:21)
Adobe Table 3.0
Adobe Table Basics (13:32)
Table Palette (08:10)
Editing Tables (06:46)
Preferences an (04:56)
Export & Import (10:50)
TOC & Index
Table of Contents (10:28)
Book Template (08:20)
Book List (10:30)
Indexing Overview (02:40)
Index Entries (02:54)
How Index (07:40)
Create Index (10:07)
Index Shortcuts (06:39)
Tips and Tricks
Build Booklet (02:14)
QuarkXPress Converter (11:08)
New Keyboard C (10:22)
Color Management Performance (22:48)
Tracing Scripts (08:48)
EPS Import Filter (12:43)
Publishing to the Internet
Hypertext Links Overview (08:17)
Creating Hyperlinks (11:08)
Editing and Previewing Hyperlinks (10:22)
Making PDF files (16:04)
Exporting PageMaker to HTML (02:10)
Preparing for Export to HTML (10:27)
Online Color Library (17:27)
Working Efficiently
Using Scripts (08:17)
More Scripts (08:46)
Drag and Drop Files (01:52)
Templates (02:24)
More Templates (17:27)
Libraries (06:22)
Solving Problems
Troubleshooting Problems (08:46)
Running a Diagnostic Test (01:52)
OnLine Assistance Feature (02:24)
Font Substitution (06:22)

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Tutorial Information / Pricing
Title: Adobe PageMaker 6.5/Advanced
Author: Diane Presler
SKU: 33018
ISBN: 1889347302
Duration: 19 hrs / 199 Lessons
Compatibility: Win XP, 2000, 98, NT, Mac OS X, OS 9

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