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Create a Magazine with Blurb's InDesign Plugin

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Printed books are a great way to tell your story. Whether you want to create a book of your travel photos, a portfolio of your work, or a printed marketing piece, Blurb® is the best tool out there. In this class Dan Milnor will show you how to use Blurb's Adobe InDesign plugin to easily create a magazine style publication, including:

  • Workflow and file management best practices 
  • Creating master pages 
  • Content placement and layout of content 
  • Preflighting your files 
  • Uploading your final magazine for sales and distribution
Blurb is a self-publishing and marketing platform that unleashes the creative genius inside everyone. Blurb’s platform makes it easy to design, publish, promote, and sell professional-quality printed books and ebooks. Get started today! 
Software Used: Blurb InDesign 2016 

Syllabus

  • Class Introduction
  • Color Management
  • Organization And Workflow
  • Download InDesign CC Plugin On Blurb
  • Getting Started
  • Creating A Master Page
  • Creating An Original Layout
  • Preflight Editing Your Magazine
  • Order, Share, & Sell Your Magazine

Taught by

Dan Milnor

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