VCT 241 Week 2 Individual: Applying Text Formatting and Styles

Review Lesson 3, “Working With and Formatting Text,” of InDesign CC Digital Classroom.

Continue with this lesson, and complete the following:

1. Starting on page 1, navigate through the document and apply styles to all text, including body, byline, drop cap, and headline.
2. Change the color of the body text and redefine the style.
3. Turn on Show Text Threads, anduse the Selection tool to select the linked text frames on page 5.
4. Create a new page at the end of the document, and drag the frames to the new page.
5. Return to page 2 and see if the story jump automatically updates.
6. Make a new headline box on page 7, and type in a fictitious headline.
7. Format the headline using the headline style as a starting point. You may need to adjust the size depending on how many words you enter.

Zip your InDesign® document as id03LASTNAME_work.zip and submit using the Assignment Files tab.