Adobe InDesign CC Masterclass Part 1 Online Course

Course Description
In this Adobe® InDesign® CC Masterclass Part 1 training course, you’ll learn the basics of InDesign, how to work with frames and pages, how to format text, and how to design a layout with the drawing tools, blend modes, and more. Project Files and Assessments included!

Led by world-renowned instructor Martin Perhiniak, you’ll start by getting introduced to the interface and creating your first InDesign document. Then move on to placing images and text, setting up Master pages, stylizing text, working with swatches and grids, aligning and distributing, and so much more. By the time you’ve completed this online course, you’ll have a firm grasp on all the essential page design and layout tools InDesign has to offer.

Be sure to check out InDesign® CC Masterclass Part 2, where you’ll get nearly four additional hours of instruction on advanced InDesign techniques, such as masking, nested styles, data merge, CC Libraries, publishing, and more.

Course Outline
CHAPTER 00: INTRODUCTION 12:15
Who is This Course For?
Why Learn InDesign?
How to Study?
Getting an Adobe® Certification
CHAPTER 01: THE BASICS OF INDESIGN 45:21
Touring the Interface
Navigating InDesign
Creating a Document
Setting Preferences
Using Adobe Bridge
CHAPTER 02: WORKING WITH FRAMES 57:39
Using Image Frames
Placing Images
Using the Links Panel
Resolution of Images
Image Frame Techniques
Using Text Frames
Importing Text
Text Frame Options
CHAPTER 03: WORKING WITH PAGES 39:33
Introduction to Pages
Advanced Page Techniques
Working with Master Pages
Master Page Techniques
CHAPTER 04: FORMATTING TEXT 35:41
Choosing Fonts
Formatting Characters
Formatting Paragraphs
Formatting Paragraphs, Continued
CHAPTER 05: DESIGNING THE LAYOUT 1:15:14
Using Lines and Rules
Drawing Shapes
Using the Drawing Tools
Working with Swatches
Special Swatches
Working with Effects
Working with Blend Modes
Using Grids and Guides
Aligning and Distributing

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

Length of Subscription: 12 Months Online On-Demand Access
Running Time: 4 hrs 25 min
Platform: Windows & MAC OS
Level: Beginner to Advanced
Project Files: Included