iWork '06

$34.00

Format: 1 DVD-ROM
Duration: 6.5+ Hours
Platform: Apple Macintosh

Inside iWork ‘06 is designed to get you up and running quickly with Apple’s new iWork ‘06 package. The lessons explain how to use Pages 2 and Keynote 3 to build professional-looking documents and dynamic presentations.

Rob Griffiths

Rob Griffiths is a Senior Editor for Macworld, as well as the Founder and “Chief Hintmaster” of macosxhints.com, the web’s leading collection of OS X-related tips and tricks. For over five years, the site has been documenting all the “behind the scenes” tips that make using OS X (and its related applications) more enjoyable and productive. Now part of the Macworld brand, Rob continues to post new tips and tricks on a daily basis.

iWork ‘06
Keynote 3
Pages 2

  1. Introduction to the Training
  2. New Themes
  3. Table Cell Formulas
  4. Custom Shapes and Custom Masking
  5. 3D and Scatter Charts
  6. On-screen Image Adjustments

Keynote 3

  1. Introduction to Keynote 3
    1. What is Keynote
    2. Keynote Lesson Overview
    3. Overview of the Interface
  2. New Features in Keynote 3
    1. Interleaved Builds
    2. High-Definition Slides
    3. Adding Comments
    4. Light Table
    5. Rehearse Presentation
    6. Changes in the Inspector
    7. New Export Options
  3. Creating a Simple Prestentation
    1. Changing a Slide's Master
    2. Changing a Master Slide's Contents
    3. Working with Text and Images
    4. Overview of the Inspector
  4. Working with the Inspector
    1. The Graphic Inspector
    2. The Metrics Inspector
    3. The table Inspector
    4. The Chart Inspector
    5. Grouping Objects
    6. Using the Graphic Inspector for Text
    7. The Slide Inspector
    8. The Build Inspector
  5. Going Beyond the Box
    1. Making the Multimedia Postcard
    2. Animating Complex Builds
    3. Working with Movies in Keynote
    4. Animating Sequential Builds
    5. Adding Transitions to Large Presentation
    6. Creating a Standalone Presentation with Hyperlinks
    7. Placing Web Content
  6. Exporting Out of Keynote
    1. Export to QuickTime and Flash
    2. Export to PowerPoint
    3. Export to PDF and Images
  7. Giving Your Presentation
    1. Working with the Presenter Layout

Pages 2

  1. Introduction to Pages 2
    1. What is Pages?
    2. Lesson Overview
    3. Overview of Interface
  2. New Features in Pages 2
    1. Integration with Address Book
    2. Custom Address Fields
    3. Support for Comments
    4. Improved Page Thumbnail View
    5. Automatic Text Correction / Replacement
    6. Expanded Search Capabilities
    7. Changes in the Inspector
  3. Creating a Simple Document
    1. Image Placeholders
    2. Text Placeholders
    3. Adding New Template Pages
  4. Customizing Your Document
    1. Working with the Inspector
    2. Fixed vs. Floating Images
    3. Adjusting Your Customizations
    4. Working with Background Images
  5. Formatting Text
    1. Applying Styles
    2. Creating a Table of Contents
    3. Modifying Styles
    4. Adding a Background Image
    5. Adding Columns and Breaks
  6. Importing and Designing with Pages
    1. Lists
    2. Links
    3. Tables
    4. Charts
    5. Working with Grouped Objects
  7. Exporting from Pages
    1. Exporting to PDF, Workd, HTML, and Text
  8. Creating Your Own Templates
    1. Save as Template
    2. Converting to Image Placeholder
    3. Converting to Text Placeholder