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Course Outline

Introduction: The future of publishing

• Course objectives
• Overview of the Digital Publishing workflow
• Using Adobe IDs for digital publishing
• Digital Publishing Suite pricing options
• Bringing the future to the present
• Prerequisites and system requirements
• Windows
• Mac OS
• Installing Digital Publishing Tools
• Installing the Folio Producer Tools for the first time (InDesign CS5.5)
• Updating the Folio Builder Panel and/or the Authoring tools
• Uninstalling the Folio Producer Tools (InDesign CS5.5)
• Digital Publishing Suite resources

Document Design

• Consider digital "page" orientation
• Create smooth scrolling articles
• Swipe articles horizontally
• Create snap to page articles
• Enable pinch and zoom for articles

Creating Documents

• Follow guidelines for creating documents
• Guidelines for creating documents
• Create documents with horizontal and vertical orientation
• Exercise: Creating a snap to page document
• Smooth scrolling articles
• Create documents for multiple devices
• Renditions
• Design tips for multiple renditions
• Folder structure for importing articles
• Create folder structure for importing multiple articles
• Structuring folders for imported articles
• Create folder structure for importing multiple articles

Interactivity

• Identify supported and unsupported interactivity features
• Supported interactivity features
• Interactivity features not supported
• Overlay creator panel basics
• Interacting with the overlay creator panel

Buttons and Hyperlink Overlays

• Create links using the buttons panel
• Walkthrough: Create links using the buttons panel
• Create links using the hyperlinks panel
• Walkthrough: Create links to other articles
• Exercise: Hyperlinks
• Button Hyperlink to web page
• e-mail hyperlink
• article hyperlink

Slideshow Overlays

Image sequence overlays

• Creating an image sequence overlay
• Walkthrough: Create an image sequence overlay
• Specify image sequence

Audio Overlays

• Video overlays
• Walkthrough: Placing the audio asset
• Walkthrough: Adding the visual feedback on playback
• Placing a video file into an article and specifying a poster frame
• Walkthrough: Placing a video file
• Exercise: Adding audio and video files to an article

Panorama Overlays

• Place a panorama file
• Walkthrough: Place a panorama file
• Exercise: Adding a panorama

Pan and Zoom Overlays

• Place a large image file into a document
• Immersing the reader in the subject material
• Pan and zoom tips
• Walkthrough: Place a large dimension image file into a document
• Specify Pan and Zoom settings
• Exercise: Pan and zoom image

Scrollable Frame Overlays

• Scrollable Frame for images using the "Pan Only" method
• Walkthrough: Create a scrollable frame using the Pan Only
• Exercise: Adding scrollable image and text overlays

Web Content Overlays

• Adding web content to an article page
• Walkthrough: Insert "Local" html web content onto an article page
• Insert a twitter feed into an article
• Walkthrough: Insert a twitter feed into an article
• Exercise: Web content overlay

Creating Folios

• Explore the Folio Builder panel
• Filter displayed folios
• Sort folios
• Sign into Folio Builder panel
• Walkthrough: Sign into Folio Builder panel
• Create a folio
• Change Folio properties
• Sharing and deleting folios
• Deleting a folio
• Create local folios
• Folio conversion options
• Exercise: Create and share a folio
• Share a folio

Creating Articles and Layouts

• Create an article from an open document
• Walkthrough: Creating an article from an open document
• Add a layout to an article
• Walkthrough: Adding a layout to an article
• Structuring folders for imported article
• Create folder structure for importing multiple articles
• Import a folder of InDesign documents
• Walkthrough: Import InDesign articles
• Exercise: Creating articles and layouts

Managing Articles - Folio Panel

• Add and change article properties
• Edit and update an article
• Copy an article to another folio
• Walkthrough: Copying an article to another folio
• Rename and delete an article
• Rename an article
• Delete an article
• Change the order of articles
• Walkthrough: Changing the order of the articles
• Exercise: Managing articles

Managing Articles: DPS Dashboard Folio Producer

• Digital Publishing Suite "Single Edition" Features
• Publishing overview & Objectives
• Types of custom viewer apps
• Single-folio viewer app
• Using the Folio Producer
• Folio Producer: Editor
• Walkthrough: Changing content order in a folio and sharing articles between folios

Preview folios and articles

• Access the Adobe Content Viewer
• Create offline folios
• Use the Adobe Content Viewer app in iPad to preview content
• Steps to use the Adobe Content Viewer for the iPad
• Navigate using the Adobe Content Viewer
• Using the Android Viewer to preview content
• Use the playbook viewer to preview content
• Steps to preview content using the playbook viewer
• Exercise: Previewing folios and articles

Single Edition Creation

• What you will need to create your "Single Edition" Folio
• Steps to create a Single Edition viewer app

Epilogue

Classroom Locations

eLearning Live

Newport Beach

San Francisco

Los Angeles

San Jose