Adobe DPS Training Class - Course Topics

  • Introduction to Adobe DPS: creating a folios and adding articles
  • Adding Audio and Video to DPS projects
  • Working with Text in Adobe DPS
  • Working with Images in Adobe DPS
  • Adding interactivity
  • Creating Hyperlinks and Buttons
  • Creating a Complete Folio
  • Understanding Single Issue vs. Multi-issue
  • Advanced DPS Topics

 

Please call 800-851-9237 or 781-376-6044 to schedule a course.

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Adobe DPS Training Class Topics Covered

Introduction to Adobe DPS: creating a folios and adding articles

  • Understanding DPS workflow
  • Document design considerations for DPS projects
  • Understanding the DPS workspace
  • Converting print layouts for online use
  • Creating offline folios
  • Working with articles and layouts
  • Previewing folios
  • Uploading folios and testing on iPad

Adding Audio and Video to DPS projects

  • Working with video files: full screen and in-line display
  • Adding controls for audio and video
  • Adding Posters into your DPS project
  • Understanding the Overlay Creator Panel
  • Adding audio overlays
  • Previewing audio and video

Working with Text in Adobe DPS

  • Creating articles
  • Connecting content with placeholder frames
  • Adding interior margins (text inset spacing)
  • Understanding scroll frame overlays
  • Adding scrolling text and scrolling Groups
  • Managing articles in the folio panel
  • Managing articles in the DPS dashboard
  • Previewing articles and folios

Working with Images in Adobe DPS

  • Using pan and zoom overlays
  • Creating panorama overlays
  • Defining initial zoom and starting view for images
  • Applying limits to panning
  • Creating image sequence overlays
  • Creating Slideshows in DPS
  • Adding Images into a slideshow
  • Adding Buttons with actions and states for interactivity

Adding interactivity

  • Defining multi-state objects
  • Using invisible buttons

Creating Hyperlinks and Buttons

  • Adding hyperlink overlays and buttons
  • Linking to content within a folio: articles and pages
  • Internal links within articles

Creating a Complete Folio

  • Defining folio properties
  • Defining article properties
  • Working with multiple articles in a folio
  • Defining the sequence of articles
  • Previewing folios

Understanding Single Issue vs. Multi-issue

  • Creating single issue apps
  • Creating multi-issue apps
  • Understanding entitlements and subscriptions

Advanced DPS Topics

  • Web content overlays
  • Custom viewer apps

 

Custom and private Adobe DPS classes

This Adobe DPS course is available as a private class. Curriculum can be customized for your specific needs. Adobe DPS classes can be delivered at your location, online, or in our classrooms. For more information, call 781-376-6044 to speak with a training consultant or contact us.

Adobe DPS Training Class Course Prerequisites

We recommend that you have the Adobe InDesign CS6 software before starting the Adobe Digital Publishing Suite training class. You can purchase the software or obtain a trial version of it at from the Adobe website. We recommend that you also have strong foundation level skills with InDesign. If you lack previous skills with InDesign we recommend the following:

Adobe DPS Training Course Materials

This Adobe DPS training course includes a copy of AGI's own InDesign Digital Classroom, published by AGI and Wiley as well as AGI's Adobe DPS training curriculum. Contact AGI about this Adobe DPS training class.

Available Delivery Methods For This Class

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