AA 160 Digital Page Layout II
Continued exploration of InDesign as a page layout program. Preparation and preflighting of digital mechanical files will be created to industry standards, as well as font management, and the use of Adobe AcrobatŒ¬ for producing PDFäó»s. Students will get an extensive introduction to Indesign interactive documents for computer web and portable devises. Environmental factors effecting ethical printing practices, job opportunities and the workplace will be discussed during this course.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite:
AA 156 Foundations in Digital Page Layout with a grade of C or better.
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Be able to converse using a printing and graphics vocabulary. Be able to create and modify complicated documents in Adobe InDesign. Be able to use Acrobat Acrobat Pro. Be able to create interactive documents in Indesign. Basic understanding of opportunities in the printing industry. Be able to identify safety issues and how to mitigate risk in the printing industry. Have a basic understanding of the printing industry on the environment.