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		<classInfo>
			<classTitle>Adobe® InDesign® CS4 Introduction</classTitle>
			<softwareUsed>
				<software url="http://www.adobe.com/products/indesign/family/" icon="../../images/softwareIcons/adobe/inDesignICON.gif">Adobe® InDesign® </software>
			</softwareUsed>
			<swVersions>
				<version>CS4</version>
			</swVersions>
			<levels>
				<level>1</level>
			</levels>
			<duration>
				<hours>7</hours>
				<days>1</days>
			</duration>
			<certification>
				<company url="http://www.adobe.com/support/certification/ace.html">Adobe InDesign CS4 ACE Exam</company>
			</certification>
			<courseCode partner="">id1</courseCode>
			<courseDescription>This ILT series course will teach students fundamental concepts and terminology and the basic features of Adobe InDesign CS4. Students will learn how to create documents, place text and graphics, and create custom color swatches. Students will also learn how to work with master pages and multi-page documents. In addition, students will learn how to format text, apply styles, work with threaded text frames, position and group objects, and work with layers. Finally, students will print documents, create print presets, and package documents for commercial printing.</courseDescription>
		</classInfo>
		<hwRequirements>
			<requirement>Intel &#174; Pentium &#174; 4, Intel &#174; Centrino
				&#174;, Intel &#174; Xeon &#174;, or Intel &#174; Core™ Duo (or
				compatible) processor</requirement>
			<requirement>256 MB RAM or above</requirement>
			<requirement>1.8 GB hard-disk space to install software</requirement>
			<requirement>Color monitor with 16-bit or greater video card</requirement>
			<requirement>24-bit color recommended</requirement>
			<requirement>A mouse or compatible tracking device</requirement>
			<requirement>A monitor with 1024 x 768 or higher monitor resolution</requirement>
			<requirement>CD-ROM drive</requirement>
			<requirement>A display system to project the instructor&apos;s computer
			screen</requirement>
		</hwRequirements>
		<swRequirements>
			<platformRequirements>
				<requirement>Microsoft® Windows® XP with Service Pack 2</requirement>
				<requirement>Mac OS X</requirement>
			</platformRequirements>
			<requirement>Adobe® InDesign® CS4</requirement>
			<requirement>Adobe® Reader® 7.0</requirement>
		</swRequirements>
		<preRequisites>
			<preReqClass>
				<preReq/>
			</preReqClass>
			<preReq>Familiar with the functions of their computer's operating system such as creating folders, launching programs, copying and pasting objects, formatting text, and retrieving and saving files</preReq>
			<preReq>Familiarity with other Adobe software applications is helpful, but not required</preReq>
		</preRequisites>
		<performanceObjectives>
			<objective>Manage the InDesign environment</objective>
			<objective>Design documents</objective>
			<objective>Enhance documents</objective>
			<objective>Add tables</objective>
			<objective>Finalize documents</objective>
		</performanceObjectives>
		<supplementalMaterials>
			<book/>
			<website/>
		</supplementalMaterials>
		<courseContent>
			<lesson number="1">
				<lessonTitle>Getting started</lessonTitle>
				<topic>The Adobe InDesign environment</topic>
				<topic>Preferences and defaults</topic>
				<topic>InDesign Help</topic>
				<lessonTime/>
			</lesson>
			<lesson number="2">
				<lessonTitle>Basic Documents</lessonTitle>
				<topic>New documents</topic>
				<topic>Text frames</topic>
				<topic>Graphics frames</topic>
				<topic>Custom colors</topic>
				<lessonTime/>
			</lesson>
			<lesson number="3">
				<lessonTitle>Guides and Master Pages</lessonTitle>
				<topic>Item position</topic>
				<topic>Master pages</topic>
				<lessonTime/>
			</lesson>
			<lesson number="4">
				<lessonTitle>Typesetting</lessonTitle>
				<topic>Text frame threading</topic>
				<topic>Paragraph formatting</topic>
				<topic>Styles</topic>
				<lessonTime/>
			</lesson>
			<lesson number="5">
				<lessonTitle>Modifying Items</lessonTitle>
				<topic>Text frame options</topic>
				<topic>Graphics</topic>
				<topic>Grouped items</topic>
				<topic>Layers</topic>
				<lessonTime/>
			</lesson>
			<lesson number="6">
				<lessonTitle>Finalizing Documents</lessonTitle>
				<topic>Outputting documents</topic>
				<topic>Commercial printing preparation</topic>
				<lessonTime/>
			</lesson>
			<nextClass url="InDesign_CS4_L2.xml">InDesign CS4: Intermediate</nextClass>
		</courseContent>
		<courseware>
			<bookTitle>InDesign CS4: Basic, ACE Edition + CertBlaster, Student Manual with Data</bookTitle>
			<publisher>ILT Press</publisher>
			<bookNumber>1-4260-0512-1</bookNumber>
			<notes/>
			<author/>
		</courseware>
	</class>
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