Learn about InDesign CS5, a professional design and layout tool for producing high quality documents for print and on-screen delivery.

Learn the components and features of the application window, including the application bar and control panel, to navigate the parts of a file and to set up a page correctly from scratch or find important information about a file.

Build a new InDesign document from the very beginning. Learn the basic ingredients of a document and why understanding the intent of a document can make a difference. Understand how to change the document setup of a previously built document.

Use a master page to add and style page numbers throughout a document, whether they are numeric or alphabetical.

Understand the relationship between text and text frames and how to use the Type tool or any other shape to add new text to an InDesign document.

Learn how to add images to an InDesign document by using the Place function. Use the pasteboard as a holding location for images before final placement.

Use the Selection tool to grab objects or even objects within objects, such as text in a text frame or images within an image frame. Learn how to click through a grouped object to an object behind.

Apply consistent formatting to multiple paragraphs by using paragraph styles. Edit style definitions to update formatting throughout a document. Convert local formatting to a paragraph style, break links to styles, and override local formatting.

Watch how you can make short work of everyday layout tasks using these intuitive productivity tools.

Using Object Export Options to customize how objects and images are exported to EPUB to ensure best viewing results on any screen - no matter what size.

Edit and customize motion path presets, which allow you to animate images or text in InDesign CS5. Adjust the direction and speed of the animation, as well as edit the beginning and end points of the motion path.

Watch how you can quickly create grids on the fly using design tools that are "gridified".

See how InDesign CS5 allows you to take advantage of metadata embedded in an image to create live captions and then automatically and flexibly place them in your layout.

Set up spanning heads over any number of columns or split a group of columns into additional columns to save vertical space. A great tool for magazine or newsletter layouts.

Create complete brochures and book covers along with text with the new ability to mix page sizes within a single file. Never again lose a component of a project because a single file is lost.

Using the Media panel, the Preview panel, and the Timing panel to determine what happens when, it is now possible to review all of the assigned animations directly in InDesign.

Publish your InDesign project in a variety of Flash formats by using the enhanced Export dialog box in InDesign CS5. Set the background color and image handling resolution and leverage the new Flash TLF Text engine for enhanced text editability.

In this video, Terry White shows you all the new features in InDesign CS5.5 - including linked text, articles panel, and the ability to embed audio and video – that will help you design more engaging eBooks than ever before.

In this episode, you will learn how to use the new Articles panel in InDesign CS5.5 to organize and export structured content to EPUB, HTML or PDF.

In this episode, you will learn how to link stories within the same document with InDesign CS5.5. This feature gives you great flexibility if you have duplicated content throughout an InDesign document that might need to be updated. Now, instead of having to update every instance, you can simply update the source text, and easily update all linked text frames!

In InDesign CS5.5, you can map paragraph and character styles directly to EPUB, HTML and PDF tags to ensure that styles you define in InDesign are exported appropriately. You can also add CSS class names and type n your own custom tags.

In this video, Terry White shows you how to create immersive digital magazines for tablet devices using InDesign CS5.5. He will show you some of the incredible interactivity you can add to your publications, such as an image sequence and the ability to pan and zoom on content, and show you how you can preview on your desktop using the content viewer for desktop.

In this episode, Colin Fleming will show you the new commands in InDesign CS5.5 that allow you to more efficiently create covers and title pages for your EPUB titles.

In this episode, Colin Fleming provides an overview of all the new Export Options for EPUB in InDesign CS5.5, including the ordering panel and cover improvements.

Creating and organizing articles in the Articles panel for export to EPUB, without changing layout or writing code. Also covers the improvements to the Anchored Object workflow, which is now as simple as dragging and dropping.

In this episode, Colin Fleming shows how simple it is to embed audio and video content in InDesign CS5.5 for export to EPUB.

Learn how to create interactive panoramas for iPads and other mobile devices using the Digital Publishing Suite features in InDesign. Step through the entire process, from creating the source files to using the Overlay Creator panel.

Learn how to markup text with InDesign styles for HTML, EPUB, or tagged PDF output. Add CSS class names to the exported content, so that in EPUB/HTML export, you can differentiate between slight variations in styling, or when tags are mapped to the basic styles such as p, h1, and h2.