Learn the Adobe InDesign skills that every graphic designer needs to know, as well as how to apply these skills in a real-world workflow.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Introduction to graphic design using InDesign
- InDesign setup
- Project overview
- Document setup
- Create guides
- Master pages
- Layers
- Typography
- Place images
- Moving assets between layers
- Place an Illustrator file
- Add a character style
- Reposition an image
- Formatting text
- Threading text
- Columns and span
- Challenge: Center heading
- Solution: Center heading
- Add inset spacing
- Grid drawing and gaps
- Challenge: Grid drawing
- Challenge: Thread text
- Importing data
- Styling a table
- Object layer options
- Gradient feather
- Object layer options
- Adding a shadow
- Export a PDF
- Where to go from here
Taught by
Tony Harmer