Cities and Dates in 2011
- Madison, Wisconsin — April 12
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin — September 27
- Las Vegas — November 2
We are currently planning our remaining 2011-2012 tour dates.
Cities we visited in 2010:
- Minneapolis, MN — March 17
- New Jersey/New York — March 25
- Detroit, MI — April 6
- Cleveland, OH — April 8
- Vancouver, BC — April 21
- Austin, TX — April 28
- Atlanta, GA — May 19
- San Francisco – June 24
- Chicago, IL — June 28
- Washington, DC — September 14 & 15*
- Los Angeles — October 18 & 19*
- Santa Fe, NM —November 3
- Spokane, WA — November 9
*Indicates two-day events. First day is InDesignSecrets Live! Second day is Beyond Print: EPUB and Interactive Documents from InDesign.
Agenda for InDesignSecrets: Tips & Techniques for Every InDesign User
Seminar topics include:
- The Top 10 Techniques every InDesign user needs to know
- Automating formatting and styles for maximizing your productivity!
- Troubleshooting: What to do when things (inevitably) go wrong
- 10 free scripts plug-ins and add-ons that will make you very, very happy
- Covers InDesign CS2 CS3, CS4, and CS5!
Plus we'll offer both a morning and an afternoon Q&A session to help get your questions answered and your problems solved!
| Tips and Techniques Seminar | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Registration Sign-in Coffee/Tea |
| 9:00 a.m. | Introduction & Top 10 Tips Every InDesign User Should Know |
| 10:30 a.m. | Techniques for Automating Text and Layout |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch on your own plus networking opportunities |
| 1:30 p.m. | Photoshop, Illustrator, Bridge, and InDesign: Best Practices for a Sweet Suite |
| 2:30 p.m. | InDesign Troubleshooting |
| 3:30 p.m. | Getting Efficient with Tables, Linked Files, and Templates |
| 4:30 p.m. | Final Q&A plus Tips |
Agenda for Beyond Print: EPUB and Interactive Documents from InDesign
Seminar topics include:
- 5 Keys to a successful EPUB export
Building navigation links efficiently - Techniques for making smaller and faster interactive PDF files
- Making the choice: Exporting SWF or FLA from InDesign
- From InDesign to iPad: Digital magazines, PDFs, and EPUB
Plus Q&A throughout the day!
| Beyond Print Seminar | |
|---|---|
| 8:30 a.m. | Registration Sign-in Coffee/Tea |
| 9:00 a.m. | Building Interactive Documents: Buttons, Hyperlinks, Slide Shows and More |
| 10:30 a.m. | Animation, Movie, and Sound Techniques for PDF and SWF |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch on your own plus networking opportunities |
| 1:30 p.m. | EPUB: Essential techniques for successful layout and export |
| 2:30 p.m. | Fine-tuning and validating your EPUB document |
| 3:30 p.m. | From InDesign to iPad: Digital Magazines, PDF solutions, and more! |
| 4:30 p.m. | Final Q&A plus Tips and Prize Giveaways |
We look forward to seeing you LIVE!
InDesignSecrets Live Seminars!
Need to get more done in less time? Do you use Adobe InDesign? These full-day fast-paced fun-filled seminars presented by an InDesign guru will give you the tips tricks and techniques you need to make the leap from "user" to "Power User!"
Choose From Three Great Seminars!
InDesignSecrets presents three great seminars:
- InDesignSecrets: Tips and Techniques for Every InDesign User —InDesign is an industrial-strength application but it can only perform well when you know what buttons to press which features to take advantage of and how best to use them. This seminar takes you to the next level of InDesign expertise, whether you're a beginning, intermediate, or advanced user!
- Beyond Print: EPUB and Interactive Documents — From building efficient navigation buttons to exporting an EPUB, PDF, or SWF, this seminar takes you deep into everything you need to know about using InDesign to create interactive, on-screen publications. Note: This special one-day event will be presented at the Washington DC and Los Angeles events.
- PDF Secrets: Working Smarter in Acrobat: For more information on this, please visit www.pdfsecrets.com
Bonus Materials
Along with the full-day of training your registration fee includes over 400 dollars worth of extras:
- a one-year subscription to InDesign Magazine ($59 value; if you have a subscription already it can be extended)
- a set of four great InDesign plug-ins and 10 must-have InDesign scripts (a $350 value!)
- one-month "all you can eat" subscription to the Lynda.com online training library ($25 value!)
- The InDesignSecrets Top 40 Tips eBook (normally $10)
Plus door prizes will be drawn from the list of registered attendees (must be present to win). Prizes include books training videos software and more!
Early Bird Pricing...
Sign up soon to get 20% off: Only $129! (Regular pricing $149 per city.) Click a link in the next column to see registration for each city.