Skill Level: Intermediate
Learn the basics of the Adobe InDesign program. During class you will learn design and layout basics, toolbars, paletes, art work area and more! We will teach you how to design a multiple page document. As you create your document, you will learn how using master pages can save you time while still allowing you to create unique design work. We will also cover how Photoshop and Illustrator integrate with InDesign and the advantages of using them together.
This is class is an Intermediate level class, meaning you should have a basic understanding of the computer. No design experience is necessary.
Some of the things you will learn in this class:
- Learning the Illustrator Work Area
- Learning the InDesign Work Area
- Vector Art vs Raster Images
- Color Modes
- Creating New Documents
- Master Pages
- Tools
- Palettes
- Text and Text Effects
- Formatting, Wrapping & Threading Text
- Working with Color
- Strokes and Fills
- Importing Images & Graphics
- Drawing Basic Shapes
- Simple Effects
- Grouping and Arranging Objects
- Aligning and Distributing Objects
- Rotating Objects
- InDesign Shortcuts
- Preparing Files for Print
Scheduled Classes:
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All classes are 1 day classes, held during the day (9:00am-3:30pm) unless otherwise noted.
Cost of Class: $160.00