Our team of InDesign experts has assembled a list of the Best InDesign Courses for 2023. This includes both online InDesign courses that you can access from anywhere, as well as in-person classes available in a classroom, as well as free InDesign tutorials. The courses include live classes, with…
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InDesign is a desktop publishing software application for creating flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers, and books. Projects created using InDesign can be shared in both digital and print formats. InDesign is used by graphic designers, artists, publishers, and marketing professionals. It is…
If you are working in marketing, design, or publishing, or looking to find a job in these fields, it’s important to learn InDesign. This is because Adobe InDesign is the most widely used tool for creating brochures, flyers, marketing materials. It is also used by most newspapers, book, and…
Learning InDesign is important for modern marketing professionals, visual designers and graphic designers. InDesign is a versatile digital publishing application used for creating printed and digital content including flyers, brochures, books, magazines, newspapers, and posters. It is used by…
As the author of 10 books on InDesign, including the official Adobe InDesign certification preparation book, I’m often asked how to become certified in InDesign, or how to get InDesign certification. There are several options for getting certified in InDesign. All of the options to become…
The best ways to learn InDesign may vary from person to person based upon learning style, ability to travel, and availability to dedicate time to gaining a new skill. This comprehensive list of best ways for learning InDesign includes options that meet the various needs of learners and includes…
Learning InDesign helps you to create print and digital content ranging from newsletters to brochures, from multi-page publications like magazines, newspapers, and books to single page flyers. All these items can be distributed in print or digital format. …
You can open an InDesign CC file in CS6, or open an InDesign CC 2014 document using InDesign CC, but it requires a bit of work or some help from a plug-in to open your InDesign files in earlier versions of the application. Adobe InDesign is unique among the Creative Cloud design tools. Unless…
American Graphics Institute first started delivering InDesign training courses a full decade ago. While InDesign was still in development, and the first version not yet released, Adobe approached AGI to develop a training program to roll-out InDesign…
Understanding InDesign Primary Text Frames
InDesign’s primary text frame makes it easier for designers to change the appearance of a page layout without needing to manually rearrange text across multiple pages. Without a primary text frame if a designer changes the layout of a page that…
With updates to the Creative Cloud apps it is a good opportunity for AGI to provide an InDesign CC 2017 review and new features overview. If you already have a subscription to the CC apps, it likely makes sense to get the latest version of the Creative Cloud, as InDesign…
Digital competition, shifting media consumption habits, and shrinking print circulations continues to challenge Time Inc’s storied magazine brands. Time Inc. is the publisher of many of the most widely known brands, including Time, Sports Illustrated, People, and Fortune. American Graphics…
American Graphics Institute has released the fully updated InDesign Digital Classroom CC 2015 - 2016 book. Written by the same experts that teach InDesign training classes…
The Adobe InDesign CC 2016 new features include several modest upgrades including some user interface changes, additional support for graphic processor units (GPU), and changes to the way InDesign works with documents opened across a network, which is effectively a bug-fix that Adobe is calling…
The publisher of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times appears to have kept the larger Gannett Co. from buying the publisher and has committed to making a major investment in technology as the foundation of the company. Tribune Publishing received an investment of more than $70 million from…
The Tampa Bay Times has purchased its cross-town rival, the 123 year-old Tampa Tribune. The Tampa Bay Times was already the largest newspaper in Florida, and with the acquisition becomes the fifth largest Sunday newspaper in the entire country. The paper was purchased from Revolution Capital…
Those reporting on the demise of daily newspapers may be premature, as the largest publisher of daily newspapers is looking to get even bigger. Today Gannett, the publisher of USA Today along with 100 other daily newspapers, has offered to buy Tribune Publishing for $815 million. Tribune…
Why Convert InDesign files to Kindle format
Converting InDesign files to Kindle format is important for publishers because Amazon leads the e-reader market. While many companies have tried their hand at selling e-readers, there are few real competitors to the Kindle. The Amazon Kindle…