Adobe InDesign – Saturday Intensive - Introduction

Your course will explore the power and versatility of Adobe InDesign CC in a series of practical exercises designed to build your knowledge and develop confidence in your creative ability to use this industry-standard image manipulation program for design purposes.

Topics covered include:

- navigate the InDesign interface
- the inDesign toolbox
- set up a document: size, orientation, single pages and spreads
- measuring, rulers
- format pages: margins, guides and grids, columns
- insert/import text and images
- cut, copy and paste text and graphics
- reposition and resize text and images
- format text: font styles, sizes and weights; text justification and kerning; wrap-around text; reversed-out text, text set along a path; indents, bullet points and drop caps
- create rules and borders
- colour page elements
- save and print document
- individual project