Adobe InCopy CS2 (Program Details)
COURSE OUTLINE
Part 1 - InCopy for Writers & Editors
Lesson 1: INTRODUCTION & NAVIGATION (31 min)
1. Working with InCopy & InDesign Simultaneously
2. Checking Out & Editing a Story inside InCopy
3. Introducing the InCopy Interface & Tools
4. Setting Up a Workspace & Palette Options
5. Using the Navigation Tools & Inserting Markers
6. Display Performances & Screen Modes
7. Customizing the Galley & Story Views
8. Setting Keyboard Shortcuts & Looking at Preferences
Lesson 2: GETTING STARTED (21 min)
1. Creating New User Names, Documents & Presets
2. Importing Non-native Documents into InCopy
3. Placing Non-native Documents into InCopy
4. Understanding the Enable Track Changes Button
Lesson 3: EDITING TEXT (16 min)
1. Using the Drag & Drop Text Feature
2. Rearranging Text & Using the Change Case Options
3. Inserting Special Characters
4. Showing Hidden Characters & Transposing Characters
5. Setting Up Tabs in the Tabs Palette
6. Aligning & Deleting Tabs, Adding a Leader
Lesson 4: FORMATTING TEXT WITH STYLES (32 min)
1. Applying Fonts with the Character Palette
2. Font Properties & Hanging Punctuation
3. Exploring Previously Applied Styles
4. Applying Styles to the Text
5. Applying Multiple Styles with the Next Style Feature
6. Grouping Styles via Nested Styles
7. Solving the Manual Override Issue
8. Loading Styles from Other Documents & Tidying Up
Lesson 5: TEXT AUTOMATION (19 min)
1. Using the Check Spelling Command
2. Enabling & Controlling Dynamic Spelling
3. Customizing the Dictionary & Languages
4. Using Auto Correct & Text Macros
5. Using the Find/Change Command
6. Substituting Words with the Thesaurus
Lesson 6: WORKING WITH TABLES (13 min)
1. Converting, Creating & Importing Tables
2. Selecting, Resizing & Adding Table Cells
3. Merging Cells & Other Table Options
4. Working with Tables in the Galley & Story Views
Lesson 7: WORKING WITH FOOTNOTES (09 min)
1. Editing & Creating Footnotes
2. Using the Footnote Options Dialog Box
3. Considering Footnotes in Copyfit Calculations
Lesson 8: PLACING IMAGES (09 min)
1. Introduction to Placing Images & Checking Out
2. Object Fitting Options
3. Object Transform Options & Checking In
Lesson 9: EDITING & REVIEWING STORIES (33 min)
1. Views, Preferences & Notes
2. Creating & Organizing Notes
3. Utilizing Tool Tips & the Notes Palette
4. Working in Notes Mode
5. Tracking Changes
6. The Change Info Palette & Saving a Workspace
7. Hiding, Accepting & Rejecting Changes
8. Exploring Print Options
9. Exporting to PDF & Other Common File Formats
10. Final Comments
Part 2 - InCopy for InDesign Users
Lesson 1: INSTALLING THE LIVEEDIT PLUG-INS (10 min)
1. Locating & Installing the LiveEdit Plug-ins
2. Specifying the User Designation
3. Added Features Due to the LiveEdit Plug-ins
Lesson 2: EXPORTING CONTENT (23 min)
1. Exporting Story Frames from InDesign
2. Exporting Graphic Frames from InDesign
3. How InDesign Links Content to Frames
4. Exporting Unassigned Frames from InDesign
5. Exporting Multiple Frame Types Simultaneously
6. Viewing the Layout of Frame Content in InCopy
Lesson 3: CREATING ASSIGNMENTS (23 min)
1. Introducing Assignments
2. Creating a New Assignment in InDesign
3. Adding Content to an Assignment & Updating
4. Reassigning Stories & Deleting Assignments
5. Opening Assignments in InCopy
6. Recovering Missing or Deleted Assignments
Lesson 4: WORKING WITH NOTES IN INDESIGN (18 min)
1. Adding Notes Using the Note Tool
2. Edit Notes with the Notes Menu & Notes Palette
3. Using the Notes Mode Feature
4. Sharing Notes between InCopy & InDesign
5. Finalizing & Removing Notes
6. Final Comments
Part 3 - Understanding LiveEdit Workflow
Lesson 1: USING CHECK IN & CHECK OUT (14 min)
1. Checking Out a Document in InDesign
2. Checking Out, Editing Stories & Saving Content
3. The Check In All & Cancel Check Out Commands
4. Recover a Checked Out File with the Unlink Command
Lesson 2: MANAGING UPDATES (24 min)
1. The Available Frame Adornment Icon
2. The Checked Out Frame Adornment Icon
3. The Out of Date Frame Adornment Icon
4. Understanding & Fixing a Broken Story Link
5. Manage Updates between InCopy & InDesign
6. Using the Assignments Palette to Update Stories
Lesson 3: CALCULATING COPYFIT (19 min)
1. Identifying Overset Text in InDesign
2. Identifying Overset Text in InCopy
3. Editing Copy to Make it Fit
4. Using the Copyfit Info Toolbar
5. Customizing Copyfit Info Preferences
Lesson 4: EXAMPLE WORKFLOWS (50 min)
1. Creating a Multi-page Story Filled with Placeholder Text
2. Working in Stand Alone Mode
3. Placing an InCopy Story into an InDesign Template
4. Looking at an InDesign Layout
5. Exporting InCopy Stories as New Assignments
6. Create & Export Additional Assignments & Stories
7. Opening an InDesign Assignment in InCopy
8. Addressing Copyfit Issues
9. Working through Various Assignments
10. Updating the Adjusted Assignments
11. Final Comments & Credits
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