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Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign · US

Key exam facts

Provider
Certiport, a Pearson VUE business
Format
One proctored examination: selected-response Questions section followed by Tasks performed live in Adobe InDesign; both sections contribute to the same examination result.
Exam questions
Total questions: 30.
Time limit
50 minutes for both sections; additional administrative seat time is required.
Passing score
700 on the 1-to-1000 scaled score; this is not a claim of 70% correct.

Topics covered

  • Working in the Design Industry

    • Identify terminology and interpret communication relating to the purpose, audience, and audience needs for preparing publications.
    • Assess the type of copyright, permissions, and licensing required to use specific content.
    • Demonstrate an understanding of key terminology related to publications and knowledge of design principles and best practices.

  • Project Setup and Interface

    • Create a document.
    • Configure the application workspace.
    • Use non-printing design tools in the interface to aid in design or workflow.
    • Import assets into a project.
    • Manage colors, swatches, and gradients.

  • Organizing Documents

    • Use layers to manage design elements.
    • Manage and modify pages.

  • Creating and Modifying Text and Tables

    • Add and manipulate text.
    • Create, modify, and apply paragraph and character styles.
    • Use editing techniques to manipulate document content.
    • Create and edit tables.

  • Adding and Modifying Visual Elements

    • Use core tools and features to lay out visual elements.
    • Transform graphics within a publication.
    • Modify the appearance of elements.
    • Add interactivity.
    • Use InDesign’s artificial intelligence (AI) features to generate and modify graphics.

  • Publishing Documents

    • Prepare documents for publishing.
    • Export or save documents.

How to prepare

Work through the topics, read the explanation after each answer, and revisit the areas where you miss questions. Use the official outline and reference materials below to guide your study.

These independent practice questions are not actual exam items and do not guarantee a passing result.

Frequently asked questions

What is the exam format?

One proctored examination: selected-response Questions section followed by Tasks performed live in Adobe InDesign; both sections contribute to the same examination result.

How many questions are on the exam?

Total questions: 30.

How long is the exam?

50 minutes for both sections; additional administrative seat time is required.

What is the passing score?

700 on the 1-to-1000 scaled score; this is not a claim of 70% correct.

Official sources and references

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