From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
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Exporting assets
From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Exporting assets
- [Instructor] Let's go ahead and export a couple of assets from our design. So we'll go ahead and use the Export command. That's File, Export or Command + E, Ctrl + E on Windows. Choose a location for that to go. If I go ahead and drop this on my desktop and choose a title, BookDustJacket is just fine for now. I'm going to choose Adobe PDF print here and hit Save. And then we go into the Export Adobe PDF dialogue. Now, this is really where you need to consult with the people who would be printing your content, okay, to determine which of these you used. And as some of the content in here is using the RGB color space, it would almost certainly be PDF X because I don't want to translate those here on my system. I'd rather they were done high-end at the printer's end. High-quality print, a setting which is designed for your desktop inkjet or proofer, that is just fine for now. All we're going to do here is we are…
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Project overview1m 5s
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Document setup5m 28s
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Setting margins5m 15s
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Adding guides2m 49s
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Challenge: Layout guides2m 31s
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Solution: Layout guides5m 27s
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Choosing and pairing fonts5m 8s
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Challenge: Using in-app capture for colors4m 46s
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Splitting images for the covers3m 42s
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Creating tints for the cover flaps5m 40s
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Adding image content5m 23s
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Importing and organizing text5m 31s
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Styling the title block7m 30s
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Styling the cover quote6m 4s
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Optical margin alignment3m 38s
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Setting the back cover text6m 53s
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Adding character style overrides3m 45s
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Challenge: Set flap texts54s
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Solution: Set flap texts4m 32s
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Creating the spine content4m 27s
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Adding the publisher's assets5m 25s
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Exporting assets3m 14s
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Creating a print finish5m 54s
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