Course Description
Mastering Adobe InDesign: From Beginner to Pro
Welcome to an immersive journey into the vibrant world of Adobe InDesign, a flagship software from the eminent Adobe Systems suite, the brainchild behind game-changers like Photoshop and Illustrator. While Photoshop perfects image manipulation and Illustrator dazzles with illustration capabilities, InDesign is your go-to maestro for crafting compelling posters, impactful brochures, engaging magazines, and even riveting books.
About the Course: Tailored for both the uninitiated and seasoned designers, this course seamlessly navigates you through the rich tapestry of features offered in Adobe InDesign. For those familiar with previous iterations of the software, our curriculum highlights the enhanced functionalities and tweaks that can optimize your design experience. On the other hand, newcomers will find solace in our methodical progression, starting from foundational concepts, gradually elevating to the software's intricate nuances.
Software Accessibility: While it's advantageous to have Adobe InDesign for a hands-on experience, it's not obligatory for course success. If you're keen on a tactile learning process but don't have the software, fret not! Adobe offers a complimentary 30-day trial, devoid of any financial obligations. Simply sign up or log in with your Adobe user ID, and you're set to dive into the world of design.
Dive into this curated experience and unleash your potential to create captivating layouts and designs with Adobe InDesign. Whether you're an aspiring designer, a budding publisher, or just a curious learner, let us guide you through every pixel and print of InDesign's vast capabilities.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Learning Outcomes
- Describe what Adobe InDesign is and how it can be used.
- Demonstrate creating and viewing documents as well as navigating your workspace
- Demonstrate page creation and working with type.
- Demonstrate working with graphics and formatting objects.
- Demonstrate working with color, points, and paths.
- Demonstrate managing and transforming objects.
- Demonstrate character and paragraph formatting and using styles.
- Demonstrate table usage.
- Long and Interactive Documents
- Demonstrate packaging and printing with Adobe InDesign.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Assessment Guide
Assessment | Points |
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Introduce Yourself | 2 points |
Lesson 1: Introduction to Adobe InDesign CS6 | 10 points |
Lesson 2: Creating and Viewing Documents | 10 points |
Lesson 3: Understanding Your Workspace | 10 points |
Lesson 4: Pages | 10 points |
Lesson 5: Working with Type | 10 points |
Lesson 6: Working with Graphics | 10 points |
Lesson 7: Formatting Objects | 10 points |
Lesson 8: Working with Color | 8 points |
Lesson 9: Points and Paths | 10 points |
Lesson 10: Managing and Transforming Objects | 10 points |
Lesson 11: Character and Paragraph Formatting | 10 points |
Lesson 12: Using Styles | 10 points |
Lesson 13: Tables | 10 points |
Lesson 14: Long and Interactive Documents | 10 points |
Lesson 15: Packaging and Printing | 9 points |
The Final Exam | 70 points |