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Adobe InDesign – Short Course Description with Content
Course Title: Adobe InDesign – Desktop Publishing & Layout Design
Short Description:
Adobe InDesign is a professional desktop publishing software used for creating high-quality print and digital publications such as brochures, magazines, posters, and eBooks. This course equips learners with the skills to design visually appealing layouts, handle typography, and prepare documents for print or digital use. Ideal for graphic designers, publishers, marketers, and students entering the design field.
Course Content:
Introduction to InDesign
Overview of the interface
Setting up new documents
Understanding layouts, pages, and workspace
Working with Text
Creating and formatting text frames
Typography basics
Linking text frames and text wrapping
Images and Graphics
Importing and managing images
Using the Links panel
Fitting images into frames
Layout and Design Techniques
Master pages
Grids, guides, and margins
Using layers for complex designs
Styles and Formatting
Paragraph and character styles
Object styles
Managing consistent formatting
Interactive and Digital Publishing
Creating interactive PDFs
Adding hyperlinks, buttons, and media
Print Preparation and Export
Preflight and packaging
Exporting to PDF for print
Color settings and bleed settings
Mini Projects
Design a brochure
Create a magazine layout
Build a digital eBook
What you can expect
Build skills through focused training and guided practice.
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