Master the art of restaurant menu design in this comprehensive free course. Learn to create menus from templates and from scratch using Adobe InDesign. Explore essential techniques for setting up layouts, creating hierarchy, and utilizing InDesign tools effectively. Design two types of menus: a basic menu card and a trifold brochure. Gain skills in file setup, visual storytelling, paragraph styling, color swatch creation, and table implementation. Discover tips for effective food menu designs and proper print preparation. Perfect for beginners and those looking to enhance their InDesign skills, this course offers practical knowledge for creating visually appealing and functional restaurant menus.
Overview
Syllabus
00:00:00 1.1 Welcome to "Restaurant Menu Design in Adobe InDesign"
00:01:01 1.2 Restaurant Menu Design Assets and Software
00:03:06 1.3 How to Edit a Restaurant Menu Template
00:15:32 1.4 Tips and Tricks
00:20:33 2.1 Setting Up a Menu Card File
00:24:13 2.2 Color Swatches and Styles
00:37:25 2.3 Using Tables in InDesign
00:43:15 2.4 How to Design a Restaurant Menu Card
00:55:00 2.5 Preparing the File for Print
00:59:02 3.1 Setting Up a Trifold Menu Design File
01:04:45 3.2 Color Swatches, Paragraph Styles, and Tables
01:12:50 3.3 Completing Your Trifold Menu Design
01:20:47 3.4 Preparing the File for Print
01:23:58 4.1 Conclusion
Taught by
Envato Tuts+
