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About InDesign essentials deskop publishing

Introduction

Manage windows

Arrange windows

Create new document

Document setup

Export work

Adjust layout

Selection tool

Direct selection tool

Rectangle tool

Polygon tool

Ellipse tool

Line tool

Pen tool

Add anchor point tool

Pencil tool

Free transform tool

Rotate tool

Gap tool

Content collector tool

Note tool

Page tool

Rectangle frame tool

Ellipse frame tool

Polygon frame tool

Import image

Adjust image inside frame

Create transformations

Group objects

Manage alignments

Manage distribution

Manage disposition

Use pathfinder

Color panel

Create gradient

Edit strokes

Type tool

Type on a path tool

Edit paragraph

Character style

Paragraph style

Wrap text

Create table

Add margins and columns

Create guides

Use document grid

Master layers part 1

Master layers part 2

Manage pages part 1

Manage pages part 2

Manage masters part 1

Manage masters part 2

Add effects part 1

Add effects part 2

Add page number

Create grid of image

Image inside text

Clipping mask

Warp text along image edge

Convert shapes into other shapes

Separate image in multiple frame

Travel magazine part 1

Travel magazine part 2

Travel magazine part 3

Fashion magazine part 1

Fashion magazine part 2

Cover book part 1

Cover book part 2

Banner design part 1

Banner design part 2

Contact form part 1

Contact form part 2

Flyer design part 1

Flyer design part 2

Create a header part 1

Create a header part 2

Gratitude journal part 1

Gratitude journal part 2

What You Will Learn?

  • InDesign.
  • InDesign is a desktop publishing software for creating layouts for book interiors, magazines, covers. It is also possible to create various graphic documents, such as business cards, flyers, photo montages, invitation cards. The best use of this software is the layout. Thus, it is possible to have advanced features on the management of the pages, or to use masters, which make it possible to apply a design on several pages at the same time. It is the reference deskop publishing software. If you need to work on documents that require a combination of text, image, color, InDesign will be perfect. It also offers very advanced features in text management. Work with text styles, edit paragraphs, divide pages into rows and columns. Therefore, we can position elements with precision and create perfect layouts..
  • Advantages.
  • - Create documents that have multiple pages.
  • - Manage pages.
  • - Use masters.
  • - Edit the text with advanced features.
  • - Export in different formats.
  • - Wide range of creative possibilities.
  • - A reference for creating layout type documents.
  • Training.
  • In this training you will learn essentials of InDesign from scratch. By a logical approach, you will be able, at the end of the training course, to create all of your graphic documents and layouts with InDesign. You will see the basic elements to understand the interface. You will learn the main tools step by step to create the best design. You'll also see color management, gradient, text, effects, images and more. You will also learn how to manage pages, masters and layers. You will work on different trainings at the end of the course. .