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InDesign
XML Training Class
This is a 1-day course for InDesign users who want to import XML Data into InDesign and prepare InDesign content for export out to an XML file
With multiple platforms of delivery and devices for content distribution, having InDesign access universal data and display it accordingy becomes essential and of course efficient.
Our InDesign training and
support team have over 15 years experience developing and teaching Adobe applications.
Please contact training@americanmediatraining.com if
you would like more information on our InDesign custom training classes.
Guarantee
We guarantee your training regardless if you are the only student. We do not cancel your training due to "low enrollment", in fact we will provide one on one instruction at no additional cost. We offer all our students a full refund if they are not satisfied with their training.
InDesign XML class
This class first teaches you the underlying foundation and structure of XML files, then using XML as source data for your documents. Finally we will teach you how to prepare and structure your InDesign content so that it can be exported to an XML file.
View Outline...
Adobe InDesign XML Course outline
XML essentials
- What is XML?
- The importance of XML for repurposing content
- Example XML workflows
XML characteristics
- Sample XML content
- Anatomy of an XML file
- Viewing XML
InDesign XML essentials
- The Structure pane
- InDesign tags
- Tag markers and frames
- Mapping
- Mapping styles to tags
- Mapping tags to styles
- Manually tagging text and images
- Tagging tables and table content for export
Exporting XML in InDesign
Importing XML in InDesign
- Manually importing XML content
- Tagging objects to receive content
- Updating XML content
Transforming XML when importing into InDesign
- Working with XSL upon import
Using DTDs in InDesign
- DTD Overview
- DTD and Schemas
- Creating a DTD
- Elements within a DTD
- Attributes within a DTD
- Comments within a DTD
- Linking to DTD
- Validating XML to DTD
- Existing DTDs
Adobe InDesign XML Training Course
Prerequisites.
You do need to be an experienced InDesign user to attend this course.
We do however recommend that you obtain Adobe InDesign before starting the class. It is very important to be able to practice your new skills as soon as possible. You can purchase a subscription to InDesign or obtain a trial version of it from the Adobe website.
Other InDesign classes we offer
InDesign classes for beginners and advanced users
InDesign classes for Quark or Pagemaker users
InDesign private classes
If there is a group of 3 or more it may be worthwhile looking at a private custom InDesign course which we can teach at your location. You would need to facilitate the training venue which requires a projection system for our instructor and a computer with InDesign installed for each student. Please email us with your request so we can provide a quote at training@americanmediatraining.com
For individuals we recommend a 1:1 custom class which we can teach at the same cost as a public course. Please click here for more details
We offer InDesign training courses in the following cities:
Acrobat | After Effects | Captivate | ColdFusion | Contribute | Dreamweaver | Fireworks | | Authorware | HTML | Final Cut Pro | JavaScript| Quark |