Master the powerful page layout program – Adobe InDesign, and learn all the tools and useful techniques for page-layout in no time flat.
This course focuses on developing you to use InDesign and create a variety of different single and facing page layouts. You will discover all of the best practices adopted by professional designers for working in InDesign. Besides, explore your own creative ways of using this essential tool and go forth as a creative professional.
On completion, you will be skilled and confident enough to create innovative work, and transform your best ideas into reality.
Adobe InDesign is a core, popular application designed by Adobe as well as an essential tool in all sorts of design projects. It is greatly used by graphic designers, artists, ebook publishers, marketing professionals since it allows you to work quicker and more efficiently.
Highlights of the InDesign CC 2019 MasterClass
- Gain a thorough explanation of the core features and techniques of this powerful page-layout application.
- Learn to navigate and customise workplace, design creative page layouts and compositions, work with books and long documents.
- Be able to work with text, image frames, graphics, export and print developed documents.
- Learn useful keyboard shortcuts and best practices for creating page-layout flawlessly.
- Resize documents without having to start from scratch and create a table of contents.
- Improve your understanding of advanced automation techniques and typographic and typesetting techniques.
Who is this Course for?
InDesign CC 2019 MasterClass is perfect for anyone trying to learn potential professional skills.
As there is no experience and qualification required for this course, it is available for all students from any academic background.
Certification
After successfully completing the course, you will be able to obtain the certificates. You can claim a PDF certificate for free-of-charge. There is an additional fee to obtain a hardcopy certificate which is £9.
Career path
This course opens a new door for you to enter the relevant job market and also gives you the opportunity to acquire extensive knowledge along with required skills to become successful. You will be able to add our qualification to your CV/resume which will help you to stand out in the competitive job industry.
Course Curriculum
| Introduction | |||
| Why learn InDesign? | 00:02:00 | ||
| How to study? | 00:03:00 | ||
| Getting an Adobe Certification | 00:05:00 | ||
| Basics | |||
| Interface | 00:12:00 | ||
| Navigation | 00:07:00 | ||
| Creating a document | 00:13:00 | ||
| Preferences | 00:08:00 | ||
| Adobe Bridge | 00:05:00 | ||
| Working with Frames | |||
| Image Frames | 00:11:00 | ||
| Placing Images | 00:10:00 | ||
| Links panel | 00:05:00 | ||
| Resolution of images | 00:07:00 | ||
| Techniques with Image frames | 00:03:00 | ||
| Text frames | 00:08:00 | ||
| Importing text | 00:05:00 | ||
| Text frame options | 00:07:00 | ||
| Working with Pages | |||
| Working with pages | 00:10:00 | ||
| Advanced page techniques | 00:11:00 | ||
| Master pages | 00:12:00 | ||
| Master pages techniques | 00:06:00 | ||
| Formatting Text | |||
| Choosing fonts | 00:11:00 | ||
| Character formatting | 00:09:00 | ||
| Paragraph formatting 1 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Paragraph formatting 2 | 00:07:00 | ||
| Designing the Layout | |||
| Lines and Rules | 00:08:00 | ||
| Drawing Shapes | 00:09:00 | ||
| Drawing Tools | 00:09:00 | ||
| Working with Swatches | 00:13:00 | ||
| Special Swatches | 00:10:00 | ||
| Working with Effects | 00:08:00 | ||
| Blend Modes | 00:04:00 | ||
| Grids and Guides | 00:09:00 | ||
| Align and Distribute | 00:06:00 | ||
| Compositional Techniques | |||
| Working with Layers | 00:14:00 | ||
| Text Wrap | 00:09:00 | ||
| Advanced Text Wrap techniques | 00:07:00 | ||
| Masking techniques | 00:09:00 | ||
| Anchored and Inline Images | 00:06:00 | ||
| Compositional Tips | 00:05:00 | ||
| Mastering Styles | |||
| Introduction to Styles | 00:15:00 | ||
| Paragraph Styles | 00:11:00 | ||
| Object Styles | 00:05:00 | ||
| Next Styles | 00:04:00 | ||
| Nested Styles | 00:06:00 | ||
| Working with Styles | 00:06:00 | ||
| Advanced Text Features | |||
| Find/Change and GREP | 00:12:00 | ||
| Fixing common typographic mistakes | 00:07:00 | ||
| Bulleted and Numbered Lists | 00:07:00 | ||
| Multi-level Lists | 00:19:00 | ||
| Footnotes and Captions | 00:08:00 | ||
| Working with Tabs | 00:06:00 | ||
| Creating Tables | 00:13:00 | ||
| Formatting Tables | 00:11:00 | ||
| Data Merge | 00:07:00 | ||
| Handling Assets | |||
| InDesign Snippets | 00:03:00 | ||
| InDesign Libraries | 00:06:00 | ||
| Creating Templates | 00:03:00 | ||
| Content Collector/Placer Tool | 00:04:00 | ||
| Sharing assets with CC Libraries | 00:06:00 | ||
| Long Documents | |||
| Creating Table of Contents | 00:10:00 | ||
| Table of Contents settings | 00:07:00 | ||
| Text Variables and Markers | 00:11:00 | ||
| Smart Text Reflow | 00:07:00 | ||
| Creating a Book file | 00:11:00 | ||
| Fixing copy and exporting book | 00:07:00 | ||
| Preparing for Print | |||
| Proofing Colors | 00:12:00 | ||
| Flatterner Preview | 00:04:00 | ||
| Proofing copy | 00:07:00 | ||
| Exporting a PDF | 00:10:00 | ||
| Saving a Package | 00:05:00 | ||
| Interactive Document Formats | |||
| Creating EPUBs | 00:04:00 | ||
| Interactive PDFs | 00:05:00 | ||
| Publish Online CC | 00:03:00 | ||
| New Features in CC 2018 | |||
| New Size and Position options | 00:04:00 | ||
| Paragraph Border | 00:02:00 | ||
| Endnotes | 00:01:00 | ||
| Text Assets in CC Libraries | 00:03:00 | ||
| Improved Font Selector | 00:02:00 | ||
| CC 2019 New Features | |||
| Enhanced visual font browsing | 00:04:00 | ||
| Convert Footnotes & Endnotes | 00:02:00 | ||
| Content-Aware Fit | 00:01:00 | ||
| Adjust Layout | 00:03:00 | ||
| Import PDF Comments | 00:02:00 | ||
| Space Between Paragraphs | 00:03:00 | ||
| Conclusion | |||
| Creating Your Portfolio | 00:12:00 | ||
| Conclusion | 00:01:00 | ||
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- £59.00
- 1 year
- Intermediate
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- Number of Units86
- Number of Quizzes0
- 10 hours, 14 minutes
