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InDesign Course Online November 20, 2024 one-day seminar

InDesign workshop: One-day seminar

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Online Training

$495.00

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In this one-day InDesign class, gain the skills to create exceptional print and digital materials successfully. This one-day information-packed InDesign course is for those who need to learn essential skills and is presented by the instructors at American Graphics Institute, who have written more than ten books on Adobe InDesign.

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InDesign Workshop Topics

Lesson 1: Essential InDesign skills
  • Working with InDesign tools and panels
  • Discovering the InDesign workspace
  • Using the document window
  • Using guides
  • Taking advantage of viewing modes
  • Saving your workspace
  • Working with the Control panel
  • Navigating through a document
Lesson 2: Using master pages to create consistent layouts
  • Planning your document
  • Formatting master pages
  • Adding layout pages
  • Adding images & text to master pages
Lesson 3: Designing with text and type
  • Creating a text frame
  • Changing character attributes
  • Changing paragraph attributes
  • Finding and changing text
  • Checking and correcting spelling
  • Using the Glyphs panel
  • Flowing text and threading text between frames
Lesson 4: Using styles to save time and create consistent formats
  • Defining and applying paragraph styles
  • Defining and applying character styles
  • Updating and loading styles
  • Organizing styles into groups
  • Creating and applying object styles
Lesson 5: Using graphics in your layouts
  • How InDesign handles graphics
  • Locating missing images
  • The Links panel and Link badge
  • Creating a graphic frame
  • Adding graphics
  • Repositioning graphics
  • Fitting graphics to frames
  • Wrapping text around graphics
Lesson 6: Adding color to your documents
  • Applying color to text and frames
  • Creating and saving a new swatch
  • Creating a tint reduction
  • Updating and editing colors
Lesson 7: Sharing your finished work
  • Packaging your document
  • Creating a PDF
  • Using Adobe PDF Presets


The course topics serve as an outline for the course. Instructors may adjust content based on the specific needs of each class, such as to answer your  InDesign questions.

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Why InDesign classes at AGI are the best option for you

  • Hands-on learning: Learn InDesign quickly with our proven teaching methods.
  • Exceptional curriculum: AGI has delivered InDesign training to thousands over 25 years.
  • Expert instructors: Our instructors are InDesign experts and skilled educators.
  • Small class sizes: Receive personalized attention with 10 or fewer participants per class.
  • Repeat for Free: If you need a refresher or miss a class day, retake the InDesign class at no cost.