Course Details
Course Outline
1 - Getting Started with InDesign
Topic A: Identify Components of the InDesign InterfaceTopic B: Customize the InDesign InterfaceTopic C: Apply the Navigation Controls and Set Preferences
2 - Designing a Document
Topic A: Establish Project RequirementsTopic B: Apply Design PrinciplesTopic C: Create a New DocumentTopic D: Add Text to a DocumentTopic E: Add Graphics to a Document
3 - Customizing a Document
Topic A: Format Characters and ParagraphsTopic B: Apply Colors, Swatches, and GradientsTopic C: Create and Apply Styles
4 - Working with Page Elements
Topic A: Arrange and Align ObjectsTopic B: Apply LayersTopic C: Transform and Manipulate ObjectsTopic D: Thread Text FramesTopic E: Edit Text
5 - Building Tables
Topic A: Create and Modify a New TableTopic B: Format a Table
6 - Preparing a Document for Delivery
Topic A: Resolve Errors in a DocumentTopic B: Export Files for Printing and for the Web
Actual course outline may vary depending on offering center. Contact your sales representative for more information.
Who is it For?
Target Audience
This course is intended for students who want to use the basic tools and features of InDesign for creating professional page layouts and designs. It's also for anyone interested in working toward the Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign certification.
Other Prerequisites
To ensure your success in this course, you should be familiar with the functions of your computer's operating system such as creating folders, launching programs, copying and pasting objects, formatting text, retrieving files, and saving files. You can obtain this level of skill and knowledge by taking one of the following Logical Operations courses:
Using Microsoft® Windows® 10
Microsoft® Windows® 10: Transition from Windows® 7