Introduction to Adobe InDesign - Live Online course
Short course
Online
Description
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Type
Short course
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Online
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Class hours
14h
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Duration
2 Days
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Start date
August
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Personal tutor
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Live Online InDesign training course for beginners, teaching skills for creating effective page layouts quickly.
Adobe InDesign is the industry-standard tool for laying out pages for print. It also provides everything you need to develop and publish content for playback on iPad and Android tablets.
Introduction to Adobe InDesign training covers key techniques and features, including:
- Setting up new documents
- Shapes
- Frames and placeholders
- Textual content
- Formatting text
- Working with styles
- Placing images
- Using layers
- Creating special effects
- Tables
- Object libraries and preflighting.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
About this course
- To gain a thorough grounding in Adobe InDesign.
- To teach delegates how to use InDesign's key features to create effective page layouts.
- To make delegates more efficient and effective in their work
This course is suitable for:
- Newcomers to InDesign.
- Novice users with limited InDesign experience.
Delegates must have access to a computer running Adobe InDesign to use during the training.
This computer must also have a stable internet connection and a webcam.
Delegates receive an e-certificate confirming that they have attended an Adobe-accredited course.
Our online courses are hosted in real time, by a real Adobe accredited trainer. You get the same high quality training as you would at our centres, without having to leave your home.
We support you with the set up of the online training, and post out your training materials ahead of your course.
One of the Armada team will get in touch with you (by email and/or phone) to discuss a little more about your requirements for the training. We will answer any questions you have got on the course, or any other queries.
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Subjects
- Design
- Layout
- Adobe
- Printing
- InDesign
- Accredited
- Visualisation
- Online training
- Images
- Layers
Teachers and trainers (4)
Lynne Telfer
Adobe trainer
Peter Owen
Adobe Certified Instructor
Philip Odell
Trainer
Philip Talbot
Trainer
Course programme
- Using toolbox, panels and menus
- Opening, saving and closing files
- Navigation
- Customising the work area
- Preferences and defaults
- File export
- Creating new documents
- Setting up master pages
- Using ruler guides, smart guides and grids
- Inserting text
- Placing text – incl. file formats
- Threading text – flowing text
- Import options – what can be imported
- Entering special characters
- Using the Story Editor
- Tracking changes
- Using Find/Change
- Spell checking – incl. languages
- Colour theory – RGB/CMYK/Spot colours
- Applying colour
- Colour swatches
- Gradients
- Filling and stroking shapes and transforming objects
- Eyedropper tool
- Formatting text
- Size/leading/tracking/kerning/ indents/spaces…
- Formatting Paragraphs
- Character, Paragraph and Object styles
- Importing and deleting styles
- Placing images
- Using the content collector tool
- Modifying graphic frames and their contents
- Using the spacing tool
- Creating in-line frames
- Wrapping text around objects and managing links.
- Master Pages – creating ‘page templates’
- Auto page numbering
- Creating, locking, hiding, printing
- Transparency
- Feathering
- Bulleted and Numbered Lists
- Customising Bullets and Numbers
- Setting up Tabs
- Creating and editing tables
- Adding content and formatting tables
- Creating assets for use in InDesign and across CC
- Managing Links
- Publish online feature
- Publish on Behance
- Adobe Comp
- Adobe Capture
Introduction to Adobe InDesign - Live Online course