ABSTRACT

With a growing focus on digital destinations, the publishing landscape is evolving at a dizzying speed and InDesign CC is at the forefront of the digital frontier. Known as the premiere layout application for magazine and print collateral, InDesign is also a powerful creation tool for both static and interactive PDF, Flash SWF, EPUB, and apps that can be published for sale in various app stores.

This tutorial-based guide to InDesign CC provides you with a hands-on experience of the EPUB creation process, InDesign animation, Digital Publishing Suite app creation, creation of interactive PDFs, and a host of techniques that serve equally well in both print and digital production.

This extensively detailed book is filled with over 700 screenshots, explicit diagrams, and step-by-step real-world exercises to get you up and running with:

*InDesign Animation

*Buttons, forms, and other interactive elements

*Interactive PDFs

*EPUB

*App building with DPS

*The fundamentals of HTML, CSS, and GREP

*A treasure trove of trips and techniques that will forever transform your work with InDesign.

part |2 pages

Part 1: Interactive InDesign

chapter 1|10 pages

The Lay of the Land

chapter 2|12 pages

Designing for Interactivity

chapter 3|34 pages

The Interactive Interface

part |2 pages

Part 2: Document Layout & Navigation

chapter 4|22 pages

Working with Text

chapter 5|16 pages

Multi - page Document Layout

chapter 6|12 pages

Hyperlinks and Cross - references

chapter 7|8 pages

Footnotes

chapter 8|10 pages

Creating a TOC

chapter 9|16 pages

Shapes and Color

part |2 pages

Part 3: Buttons

chapter 10|20 pages

About Buttons

chapter 11|12 pages

Simple Image - based Buttons

chapter 12|20 pages

Multi - object Buttons

part |2 pages

Part 4: Flash Animation and Output to SWF

chapter 13|20 pages

Introducing: Animation in InDesign!

chapter 14|10 pages

Getting Fancy with Animation

chapter 15|6 pages

Banner Ads

chapter 16|14 pages

SWF Output

part |2 pages

Part 5: Interactive PDF

chapter 17|8 pages

Bookmarks

chapter 18|20 pages

Interactive PDF Forms

chapter 19|8 pages

Page Transitions

chapter 20|18 pages

Preparing for PDF Export

part |2 pages

Part 6: EPUB

chapter 21|12 pages

EPUB Anatomy

chapter 22|18 pages

Images, Objects & The Flow

chapter 23|8 pages

Creating an InDesign Book

chapter 24|32 pages

HTML And CSS Fundamentals

chapter 25|20 pages

GREP

chapter 26|16 pages

EPUB Export & Publishing

chapter 27|10 pages

EPUB Resources

part |2 pages

Part 7: Digital Publishing Suite

chapter 28|12 pages

Intro to DPS

chapter 29|20 pages

Designing for DPS

chapter 30|12 pages

Scrollable Frame Overlays

chapter 31|12 pages

: Audio & Video Overlays

chapter 32|10 pages

Panoramas and Pan & Zoom

chapter 33|12 pages

Web Content Overlays & Hyperlinks

chapter 34|10 pages

Slideshow Overlays

chapter 35|20 pages

Publishing to DPS