InDesign Introduction

Software: Adobe InDesign

Training Course: Introduction to InDesign

Location: London

To Book Call: 0700 233 6600 or click here

Summary: This course provides an introduction to Adobe InDesign and allows participants to get to grips with the basic features that make up InDesign .

Pre-requisites: All attendees to an InDesign course must be proficient in either the Macintosh or Windows environments. This course does not require the attendee to have prior experience of InDesign although a review of the product tutorial would be of benefit.

Duration: 1-Day
Start & Finish Times: 10am to 5pm

Objectives: The Introduction to InDesign course will enable participants to identify and describe the main component features that collectively make up InDesign .

Overview of Content

Basics Creating and saving a document, The InDesign approach to page layout, Overview of features, Overview of tools / palettes, Navigating through documents, Smart Views

Accurate Layout Grids, Guides, Rulers

Text Text Frames, Text Frame Formatting, Text on a path, Creating and formatting columns

Type Importing / Placing Text, Character formatting, Paragraph formatting, Adobe Paragraph Composer, Basic typography and layout

Text meets graphics Text wrapping options, Flowing text round graphic boxes

Tabs Tabs and Tab Characters, Leaders, Tabs Palette

Tables Building basic tables, Formatting tables, Tables and Text, Tables, colour fills and strokes

Colour Colour principles and modes, Colour Palette, Creating and applying new colours, Editing colour, Strokes and Fills

Graphics Importing graphics, Placing graphics, Graphic formats, Working with graphics and graphics frames, Graphic frame modification, Understanding graphic handling

Output Print Preview, Print, Print Options, Print Presets

Public Course Cost. £380.00
Reward Price. £190.00

Company Room Rates & Work Shops – Please call for quote Associated courses: Quark; Illustrator; InDesign; Acrobat; Photoshop