InDesign CS5 For Dummies

What the book covers: understanding the InDesign ingredients, customizing InDesign to work your way, opening and saving your work, discovering how pages work, working with layers and objects, building and using templates, working with color, creating frames and shapes, manipulating objects, organizing objects, aligning and arranging objects, putting words on the page, editing text, managing styles, fine-tuning paragraph details, finessing character details, adding special type treatments, importing graphics, fitting graphics and setting paths, working with tabs and tables, creating indexes, working with automated text, publishing books, calibrating color, exporting PDF files, and more. Updated coverage: This new edition will have approximately 20-30% new content. Series features: Information presented in the straightforward but fun language that has defined the Dummies series for more than eighteen years.

Galen Gruman is the principal at The Zango Group, an editorial and book production firm. He has designed and produced numerous publications. Galen has authored or coauthored more than 20 books on desktop publishing, and he is currently the Executive Editor for InfoWorld.