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Learn Adobe InDesign: By Creating a Recipe Card

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Overview

Learn Adobe InDesign CC for Beginners: Create a Cookbook layout with Grids, Paragraph Styles, Resizing Images, Shortcuts, Content Aware Fit & export it to a PDF. 

We will learn a whole bunch of InDesign skills by creating a 2 page spread Recipe Card.

It is especially a great introduction to InDesign's Paragraph & Character Styles- One of the most useful tools for Text and Typography.

What we will cover:

- Setting up a Document

- Guides

- Shortcuts

- Tools

- Shapes

- Colors for Print/Web

- CMYK / RGB

- Images

- Fit to Frame

- Gridify

- Duplicating

- Typography

- Paragraph & Character Styles

- Saving & Exporting

Are you ready to create your own Recipe Layout?

Note: To download the course files please go to the 'Projects & Resources' Tab

Syllabus

  • Introduction
  • Downloading the Project Files
  • Setting Up the Document
  • Setting Up the Guides
  • Adding the Shapes
  • Adding the Images
  • Formatting the Text
  • Placing the Remaining text
  • Paragraph & Character Styles
  • Applying the Styles
  • Saving & Exporting
  • What's Next?

Taught by

Kate Silver

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