Design and Production Overview

Delivery method
Classroom based, maximum 5 delegates

Course description
Introduction

• An overview of the digital production process
• Planning a document
• How programs work together
• An overview of Adobe Bridge

An overview of professional publishing software

• What do Adobe InDesign and QuarkXPress actually do?
• How are they different?
• Creating a simple page layout
• Importing text from a word processing program
• Importing an image
• Using the basic text features

An overview of Illustrator

• What does Illustrator actually do?
• Creating a simple vector graphic
• Understanding vector-based illustrations

Fonts

• Everything you wanted to know about fonts but were afraid to ask

Suitable for
A one day course providing a comprehensive grounding in the basic principles and process of digital design and production and the software programs used.

Requirements
You need no previous experience to attend this course.