Master collaborative text editing with InCopy. Learn from experts how InCopy fits in to your InDesign publishing workflow, as well as helping you to create and publish polished content.
1 day course 10am - 5pm Live Online or Classroom-based
What you will learn
- Exploring InCopy and integration tools, ensuring products are always correctly portrayed for brand awareness.
- How to use text and design software to improve product style and brand effectiveness.
- Understanding collaboration between designers and editorial staff, helping them promote products for customer conversion.
- How to create new documentation using effective writing skills.
- Exploring techniques to engage clients.
- How to improve design, video and content through the use of InCopy.
- Understanding new collaboration methods to deliver the message effectively.
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This InCopy Introduction course includes
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Authorised Certificate
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Lifetime support after your course
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Course materials
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Live Instructor-led training
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Refreshments all day
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Latest Mac or PC ready to go
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Authorised Trainers
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Hands-on exercises
Book this course
We offer InCopy Introduction as a private course.
You can select a date which suits you or your team.
The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.
Request datesCourse Outline for InCopy Introduction
Overview
- Understanding the InDesign/InCopy workflow
- Requirements and recommendations
- Layout workflows
- Assignments workflows
- Remote workflows
- Parallel collaborative workflow
InDesign Features
- Understanding stories and frames
- Defining User names and colours
- The assignments panel
- Making stories editable in InDesign
InCopy Features
- Understanding files and which to open
- Understanding the InCopy Views and interface
- Document Navigation
- Editing in Layout view
- Editing in story and gallery view
- Using the Eyedropper Tool for quick text styling
- Copy fitting
- Applying style sheets to text
InCopy Tools
- The Glyphs panel
- Spell checking
- Changing language
- Thesaurus
- Find/Change
- Auto correct
Tracking Changes in InCopy
- Creating and using notes
- The tracking changes feature
- Accepting and rejecting changes
Other InCopy features
- Working with images
- Importing and replacing images
- Editing InCopy tables
- Conditional Text
Outputting from InCopy
- Printing
- Exporting to PDF
- Exporting stories
New InCopy documents
- Creating new InCopy documents and templates
- Opening work files in InCopy
- Inputting text
InDesign/InCopy Workflow features
- Layout workflows
- Editing and updating stories
- Assignment workflows
- Working with assignments
- Remote workflows
- Creating assignment packages
- Editing Assignment packages
- Updating assignment packages
- Web-based collaboration
FAQs about the InCopy Introduction course
Is this InCopy Introduction course suitable for me?
This course is designed for people who are new to InCopy or have been using InCopy for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in InCopy. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.
How is the content taught throughout the InCopy Introduction course?
Our InCopy Introduction course is extremely interactive. You will be using InCopy throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.
What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the InCopy Introduction course?
For private classes in InCopy Introduction, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.
Should I attend the InCopy Introduction course in person or live online?
For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.
What support is available after I attend the InCopy Introduction course?
We offer ongoing support to our InCopy Introduction course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.
Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my InCopy Introduction course?
Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our InCopy Introduction course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.
InCopy Introduction — Team and Bespoke Training
Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.
- Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
- We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
- Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
- We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.
Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.
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