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title: Comet Course
description: The course is designed to share the relevant knowledge on how to connect the priint:comet plug-in for the Adobe InDesign® to Contentserv, in order to the content from the PIM to create print publications.
image: https://www.contentserv.com/hubfs/academy/EN/CS_Illustrations_Academy%20eLearning%20Course_1200x628_EA01_LG_Comet.png
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# Comet Course

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### Here’s what’s inside

The course is designed to share the relevant knowledge on how to connect the priint:comet plug-in for the Adobe InDesign® to Contentserv, in order to the content from the PIM to create print publications. The participants will learn the specifics of the implementation and use of the Comet plug-in.

Details

- Skill Level: Expert
- Duration: 4 hours
- Certificate: Yes
- Methodology: Self-paced Fallback

Prerequisites

Prior to attending this course, the successful completion of the Foundation, Configuration and Publishing Course is required. Completion of the Flextable Course is requested but not mandatory. Furthermore, a good knowledge about Adobe InDesign is mandatory.

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### Objectives

After successful completion of this course, the student/participant will be able to use Comet to:

- Understand the 'Contentserv' specific implementation of print: comet
- Create Comet object and page templates
- Understand the management of templates for products within Contentserv
- Understand the connection from InDesign to Contentserv

The objective of this course is to train on the 'Contentserv' specific implementation of print: comet. It will help with Comet object creation and Page template enablement. This course will clarify Contentserv product template management, as well as connectivity between InDesign and Contentserv.

### Agenda

### M01: Installation & Demo

- Where can I find the Comet Plugin
- Check the installation on the InDesign client
- Connect to CS
- Place a product on the page
- Edit the layout
- Edit the content
- Update the content
- Place multiple products

### M02: Comet settings

- Arrange the InDesign Client windows
- Create a CS share
- CS Comet settings

### M03: Create and use Comet templates

- Create a Comet product template and save
- Place the Comet template with CS products
- Edit the layout
- Edit the content
- Update the content
- Create a page template
- Use the page template to place multiple products
- Set Comet default product templates in CS

### M04: Advanced topics

- Using InDesign styles
- Using Comet layout rules
- Use CS Flextables with Comet

### Applicable for these roles

[Business Consultant](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy?role_tag=business-consultant)

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###### Use Cases

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- Content Personalization and Contextualization
- Product Content Enrichment
- Product Content Syndication
- Global Translation & Localization
- Data Quality & Governance
- Data Onboarding and Consolidation
- Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
- B2B Digital Commerce

###### Customer Success

- [Experience Academy](https://www.contentserv.com/experience-academy)
- Product Experience Community

###### Partners

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- Partner with Us
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###### Resources

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