Adobe InDesign Training Course

Name: InDesign Course
Brand: The Knowledge Academy
Rating: 4.9 (38503 reviews)

InDesign Course - United Kingdom

Course Information

Adobe InDesign Masterclass Outline

Module 1: InDesign Training Introduction

Introduction to the Interface
Saving Workspaces
Overview of the Toolbox
Document Setup
Setting Margins and Columns
Specifying Page Attributes
Setting Preferences
Using Ruler Guides
Showing Hidden Characters
Creating Shapes
Resizing, Repositioning and Rotating

Module 2: Text Frames in InDesign

Specifying Frame Options
Text Frame Properties
Frame Alignment Options
Fitting Content to a Frame
Resizing a Frames Content
Locking and Unlocking
Grouping and Ungrouping
Placing Text Files
Magnification and Views
Linking and Unlinking Text Frames

Module 3: Introduction to Typography

Typographic Term
Typeface, Weight and Size
Leading and Kerning
Formatting Paragraphs
Creating Bulleted and Numbered Lists
Setting Rules and Drop Caps

Module 4: Kerning and Tracking in InDesign

Paragraph Rules
Hyphenation and Justification
Spanning, Splitting and Balancing Columns

Module 5: Applying Styles in InDesign

Paragraph or Character Styles
Creating Object Styles

Module 6: Working with Images in InDesign

Importing Graphics
Resizing Graphics
Use of Autofit
Use of the Gap Tool
Links to Files
Editing and Updating Original Files
Placing Multiple Images at Once
Checking Resolution and Colourspace

Module 7: Document Management in InDesign

Setting a Text Wrap
Duplicating Objects
Step and Repeat
Duplicating Objects in Multiple Grids
Master Pages
Creating Different Size Pages within the Same Document
Creating, Applying and Modifying Master Pages
Inserting Automatic Page Numbering
Working with Colour
Using the Colour Panel
Stroke and Fill Options
Swatches Panel
Specifying a Pantone Colour
Spot and Process Colour
Customising the Swatches Panel
Gradient Panel
Using the Gradient Tool
Creating Graduated Blends
Adding and Deleting Colour
Using Effects

Module 8: Output

Saving InDesign Files
Creating PDF Files for Print and Web

Who should attend this Adobe InDesign Masterclass?

The Adobe InDesign Masterclass is a comprehensive course designed to provide delegates with advanced skills in using Adobe InDesign, a professional desktop publishing software. This course is especially useful for:

Graphics Designers
Layout Designers
Publishing Professionals
Marketing Specialists
Content Creators
Freelancers
Advertising Specialists

Prerequisites of the Adobe InDesign Masterclass

There are no formal prerequisites for the Adobe InDesign Masterclass. However, a basic understanding of content creation and web publishing can be beneficial.

Adobe InDesign Masterclass Overview

Adobe InDesign is a desktop publishing software from Adobe Systems, used predominantly for creating and designing print and digital media materials like magazines, brochures, and eBooks. It provides sophisticated layout and typography tools to produce professional, visually appealing documents. This Adobe InDesign Masterclass is tailored to equip delegates with the skills needed to excel in this dynamic software. Its relevance in today’s digital-centric world is undeniable, as it bridges the gap between creative ideation and professional publication.

Proficiency in Adobe InDesign is crucial for Graphic Designers, Layout Artists, marketing professionals, and anyone involved in print and digital publication. Understanding InDesign is essential for creating compelling layouts, brochures, magazines, and eBooks. This course is particularly beneficial for those seeking to enhance their layout and typesetting skills, crucial in various design and marketing roles.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Adobe InDesign Masterclass offers intensive, hands-on training. This course is designed to provide a deep dive into InDesign’s functionalities, equipping delegates with practical skills applicable in their professional work. For those looking to rapidly enhance their InDesign capabilities, this masterclass serves as an ideal platform.

Course Objectives:

To gain a comprehensive understanding of InDesign’s interface and toolset
To develop skills in creating professional layouts for print and digital media
To learn advanced techniques in typesetting and text formatting
To explore creative design solutions using InDesign’s features
To understand the integration of images and graphics in layout design
To master the process of preparing documents for print and digital distribution

Delegates completing the Adobe InDesign Masterclass will emerge with a heightened proficiency in InDesign, enabling them to produce high-quality, professional layouts. They will be better equipped to take on complex design projects, enhancing their employability and expertise in the field of digital publishing and design.

What’s included in this Adobe InDesign Masterclass?

World-class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Adobe InDesign Masterclass Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Ways to take this course

Our easy to use Virtual platform allows you to sit the course from home with a live instructor. You will follow the same schedule as the classroom course, and will be able to interact with the trainer and other delegates.

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Our fully interactive online training platform is compatible across all devices and can be accessed from anywhere, at any time. All our online courses come with a standard 90 days access that can be extended upon request. Our expert trainers are constantly on hand to help you with any questions which may arise.

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This is our most popular style of learning. We run courses in 1200 locations, across 200 countries in one of our hand-picked training venues, providing the all important ‘human touch’ which may be missed in other learning styles.

Highly experienced trainers

All our trainers are highly qualified, have 10+ years of real-world experience and will provide you with an engaging learning experience.

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We only use the highest standard of learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable and distraction-free as possible

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We limit our class sizes to promote better discussion and ensuring everyone has a personalized experience

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This is the same great training as our classroom learning but carried out at your own business premises. This is the perfect option for larger scale training requirements and means less time away from the office.

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InDesign Course FAQs

What is Adobe InDesign?

Adobe InDesign is an application for publishing software. This application can be used to create posters, presentations, flyers, newspapers, and brochures.

Are there any prerequisites needed for this Adobe InDesign Course?

There are no prerequisites for this Adobe InDesign Training Course. However, delegates are required to have a basic understanding of how to use a computer to fully understand the content of the course.

What are the benefits of learning InDesign?

Learning InDesign offers numerous benefits, such as enhancing graphic design skills, enabling professional layout creation for print and digital media, improving workflow efficiency with powerful tools, fostering creativity in visual communications, and increasing marketability in design-related careers. It's essential for creating sophisticated documents like brochures, magazines, and eBooks.

What is included in this Adobe InDesign Training?

The Knowledge Academy's Adobe InDesign Training includes world-class training sessions from experienced instructors with Adobe InDesign Masterclass Certificate, along with a digital delegate pack.

Who should attend this InDesign Training?

The InDesign Training is ideal for Graphic Designers, Marketing Professionals, Content Creators, and anyone involved in digital media production. It's especially beneficial for those looking to enhance their layout and design skills for brochures, magazines, and digital publications using Adobe InDesign.

Do you offer course recommendations for the InDesign Course?

Yes, we do offer course recommendations for the InDesign Course.

Do you offer 24/7 support for the InDesign Training Course?

Yes, we offer 24/7 support for the InDesign Training Course. Delegates can visit our website to get in touch with our customer support team to resolve any queries.

What is the duration of the InDesign Course?

The Knowledge Academy's InDesign Course duration is 1 day.

What are the level of difficulties for this Adobe InDesign Course?

This Adobe InDesign Course caters to various skill levels, starting from beginner to advanced. It begins with basic concepts and tools, gradually progressing to more complex design techniques and professional practices. This structured approach ensures a comprehensive learning experience suitable for both novices and those seeking to enhance their existing skills.

What is the cost/training fees for InDesign Course certification in the United Kingdom?

The price for InDesign Course certification in the United Kingdom starts from £995

Which is the best training institute/provider of InDesign Course in the United Kingdom?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for InDesign Course.

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