interactive indesign cs5 [electronic resource] take your print skills to the web and beyond

[...]... images and then the buttons on the navigation bar at the top of the page to see the dropdown menus Click the upper left image of the tree bark to navigate to the Texture page 3 Note the animation of the thumbnail images flying onto the filmstrip as the page loads Mouse over the thumbnails to see the button rollover effect, and then click the thumbnails to display large versions of their images 4 Click the. .. 10.1016/B978-0-240-81511-4.50002-X Print vs Web and Interactive It’s a good bet that if you’re reading this book, you’re probably a print designer And like so many other print designers, you’re probably being tasked to expand your skill set to design for the web, and possibly for electronic devices The beauty of InDesign CS5 is that it allows you to design it all in the very same interface The thing is, print and interactive. .. in other words, black The 255 at the other end of the spectrum represents 100% light in the channel—so, 255 in the red channel and 0 in the green and blue channels would appear as the color red If red, green, and blue together each had an index of 255, the resulting color would be white 12 Part 1: Interactive InDesign! Interactive InDesign CS5 In relation to the web, you’ve most likely encountered the. .. at the bottom of the screen Click the octagon buttons in the main content to see an assortment of animations Click the buttons at the bottom of the screen to navigate to the different “pages” of the presentation InDesign s interactive capabilities are perfect for creating dynamic and engaging presentations 13 When you’re finished checking out the document, close the file and quit Acrobat or Reader The. .. taking your print skills into the world of interactive design The next couple chapters provide a road map for navigating that world, and introduce you to the dynamic design tools in InDesign that make the journey possible 8 Part 1: Interactive InDesign! Interactive InDesign CS5 Chapter 2 DESIGNING FOR INTERACTIVITY If you’re coming from the world of print, and this is your first encounter with the world... on your system 1 Open your browser of choice, go to File > Open, and browse to the chapter1_exercises folder Open interactive_ indesign_ end.html and marvel at the images flying in from the left of the page The animation was created entirely in InDesign! This HTML page contains interactive buttons, Flash animation, video, and audio 4 Part 1: Interactive InDesign! Interactive InDesign CS5 2 Mouse over the. .. you to create rollovers and popups that translate to both Interactive PDF and SWF 5 On the Flora Slide Show page, click the Next and Previous arrow buttons on either side of the flower images to cycle through the slide show Click the fauna button on the navbar to navigate to the Fauna Scrap Book page 6 Note how the scrap book images position themselves along an arc as the page loads Click each of the. .. Suite 5, InDesign has evolved from print to “printeractive!” Designers expected to meet the demands of a changing media landscape can now design for multiple destinations from one environment, using the same skills, tools, and even the same assets Right inside InDesign, you can bring your print projects to life with video, audio, interactive navigation, and even animation And you don’t need to read... from InDesign 8 Click the Contact button on the navbar and mouse over the envelope on the page to see the rollover effect Click to bring up your email client with a preaddressed email, and then close your email application without sending 9 Back in the browser, click the www.miraimages.com link to open the web page in a new browser window Close the new window and, when you’re done exploring, close the. .. that InDesign puts at your fingertips Enjoy, and create with abandon! The Photographs xvii This page intentionally left blank Part 1 INTERACTIVE INDESIGN! This section provides the foundation to get you up and running with the rich interactive capabilities of InDesign CS5 You’ll learn guidelines for interactive design, become familiar with the interactive design tools, customize the interface, and . w0 h1" alt="" INTERACTIVE INDESIGN CS5 This page intentionally left blank INTERACTIVE INDESIGN CS5 TAKE YOUR PRINT SKILLS TO THE WEB AND BEYOND MIRA RUBIN Focal Press is an imprint of Elsevier 30. all the tools that have made InDesign the industry standard for print, to design for interactive electronic media too. With the release of Creative Suite 5, InDesign has evolved from print to. in the first place. A special thanks goes to Sandee Cohen for the inspiration to take my idea for this book and run with it. Sandee, your enthusiasm for the idea was the reassurance I needed to