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Unit 01: January 26	PDFs : How to create a press quality PDF with InDesign Export to PDF (Adobe resource page) Packaging files: How to Package Your InDesign Document Using Xythos: Using Xythos to store files and back up your work The InDesign Workspace How to Customize your workspace using InDesign Customizing the workspace (Adobe video) Using the workspace in InDesign (Adobe tutorial)
Unit 02: Feb. 2	Type terms: A glossary of typographic terms (Adobe resource page) Typography glossary (About.com) Type basics: Type topics (Adobe) Type tips Real world tips for working with text in InDesign (Adobe press) Formatting text in CS4 Making a text frame (Adobe video) Character formatting (Adobe video) Paragraph formatting (Adobe video) Placing and flowing text (Adobe video)
Unit 03: Feb 9	Text wraps: Working with text wraps (Adobe tutorial) Setting up a text wrap (You tube video)
Unit 04: Feb 16	The difference between vector and raster images (You Tube video) Photoshop Photoshop basics Learning Photoshop (videos) Photoshop 101 (video) Adobe Illustrator Type on a path in Adobe Illustrator (Video) Type on a Path in Illustrator CS2 (You tube video) - note: this will still help you with CS4 Point and path text in Illustrator CS4 (Adobe video) Adobe Illustrator basics (You Tube video) InDesign Type on a path basics (Tutorial) NOTE: The pen tool and type on a path are the same in Illustrator and InDesign
Unit 05: Feb 23 February 27 - Last day to select pass/no pass	Setting tabs: How to set tabs (Adobe tutorial)
Unit 06: March 2	Alignment: Aligning objects (Adobe tutorial)
Unit 07: March 9	Grids: Setting up guides and grids (Adobe tutorial) Five simple steps to designing with grids Making grids in InDesign (You Tube video) Designing with grids Swatches and spot color How to use color swatches in InDesign (Tutorial) Spot color in Indesign Links: Managing graphic links (Adobe tutorial)
Unit 08: March 16	Master pages: Master pages in InDesign CS3 (You Tube video) Masters (Adobe tutorial) How to Create Master Pages in InDesign
Unit 09: March 23	Style sheets Style sheets in Indesign CS3 (You Tube video) Styles (Adobe tutorial) Exporting to PDF with crop marks and bleeds: Marks and bleeds options for PDFs
Unit 10: March 30
Unit 11: April 6	Stock photos Istock photos (inexpensive stock images) Punchstock photos (inexpensive stock images) Stock.xchng (free stockphotos) Resolution Resolution in Photoshop pt. 1 (You Tube video) Resolution in Photoshop pt. 2 (You Tube video) Resizing images (You Tube video) Preflighting files in Indesign Checking your documents before exporting (Adobe tutorial)