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  • Its been a year here and it never made be feel home sick. Now its a second home to me. The staff and teachers are very supportive and cooperative. Our university has specialization in arts and its courses which makes it very happening place to be.
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Short course

In Poole

£ 319 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Poole

  • Duration

    10 Days

  • Start date

    Different dates available

During this course, you will work on creative projects and learn how to create exciting documents that contain both text and images, using a variety of layouts and design styles within Adobe InDesign.

Throughout the course you will be taught how to design and create leaflets, magazine spreads, presentation books, PDFs, and interactive documents with animation and some e-publishing elements.

Your tutor will encourage you to develop your skills and teach you how to produce documents in a professional environment. You will be guided through all the production processes required, from initial customer briefing to final print. Aspects of the design process such as selecting the correct colour formatting or choosing the best typeface to use for a variety of design projects will also be covered.

You will be shown how to set-up a variety of documents, prepare and use master pages, format text and create style sheets. Further areas that are covered include how InDesign can be used to create content for the Internet and mobile devices. To support your learning, you will also be taken through certain elements of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, both of which will help to enhance your use and understanding of Adobe InDesign. At the end of the course you will have produced a varied portfolio of creative design work that will highlight the skills acquired and provide inspiration for any future design projects.

Each session will cover a specific area, with examples, and will be followed by a practical tutorial to enhance your design and practical skills.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Poole (Dorset)
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Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

To cover the key functionality of Adobe InDesign CC, the industry-standard layout and publishing program, as well as techniques for laying out text and graphics for professional publication
To provide the fundamentals of typography, page layout and other page design principles and learn how to apply these principles using InDesign, gaining hands-on experience in the art of successful page layout
To allow students to gain independence within each category taught

This introductory course assumes students possess no previous knowledge and is suitable for beginners, or those with some previous knowledge who wish to improve their understanding.

This course will be of more benefit to you if you have access to a computer with Adobe InDesign outside of the class in order to practice your skills between sessions.

Pen and a notepad to make notes.


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Reviews

5.0
  • Its been a year here and it never made be feel home sick. Now its a second home to me. The staff and teachers are very supportive and cooperative. Our university has specialization in arts and its courses which makes it very happening place to be.
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Recommended

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5.0
31/05/2018
What I would highlight: Its been a year here and it never made be feel home sick. Now its a second home to me. The staff and teachers are very supportive and cooperative. Our university has specialization in arts and its courses which makes it very happening place to be.
What could be improved: -
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • Windows
  • Adobe
  • InDesign
  • Production
  • USB
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Deleting files
  • Macintosh environments
  • Create style sheets
  • Professional environment

Course programme

THE COURSE INCLUDES
  • Core InDesign concepts
  • Overview of the Interface and toolset
  • Typeface and Colour Formatting
  • Creating basic Documents and Master Pages
  • Creating and Modifying Objects and Styles
  • Outputting your Artwork
  • Saving for Print, Web and Devices
  • Course files and exercises to take away
  • Post-course support via email
COURSE OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT
  • The goal of this course is to give the student a comprehensive overview, understanding and hands-on experience working with Adobe InDesign
  • All students with 100% course attendance will be issued with an official AUB Short Course Certificate of Attendance detailing course contents, and study hours

ADOBE INDESIGN

£ 319 VAT inc.