Course description
Adobe InDesign Introduction
This Adobe InDesign course covers all you need to know to get started with the application. InDesign is Adobe's essential application for page layout design. It's the professional choice for creating brochures, posters, magazines and e-books. Through this introductory course you will receive expert InDesign training in how to create documents and prepare them for print or export as a PDF. Professional colour management, typography and advanced graphics and effects are all covered.
Suitability - Who should attend?
This workshop is suitable for anyone with basic PC or Mac skills who wishes to learn InDesign from scratch or wants to improve their existing knowledge of the program.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
Completing this Adobe InDesign course will enable you to do the following and more:
- Format Text
- Use Colours and Swatches
- Understand professional design considerations
- Create single and multi-page InDesign documents
- Create effective page layouts
- Prepare documents for commercial print
- Create complex Acrobat PDF files
- Design a magazine cover
Training Course Content
- Managing the Adobe InDesign Environment
- Designing Documents
- Managing and Formatting Text
- Typography
- Format Characters
- Working with Objects
- Colour Management: Process or Spot
- Colour Systems and Profiles
- Utilising Colours and Swatches
- Managing Transparency
- Graphics
- Effects
- Preflight and Packaging
- Creating Acrobat PDF File
Course delivery details
Course runs from 10am - 4pm (5 hours)
We run classroom based courses at our London studios. We also offer this course in live online format for you to participate remotely. Whichever mode you choose you can be assured that all other attendees will be attending in the same mode as you. Private training options are also available.
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Great content with thorough explanations
The explanations were great and clear, lots of opportunity to ask question. Working in a small group is great as it allows to work on specific point of interest. It made me want...
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As a beginner to Indesign I found this session perfectly suited to my level to learn the basics of the programme. The trainer Alex explained things very well and I hope I can pu...