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An Introduction to Adobe InDesign

  • Archived Workshop·
  • Ended April 2013·
  • Taught By Martin Perhiniak

About this Workshop

Do you want to learn to work with Adobe InDesign quickly and painlessly? If you always wanted to work on magazines, books and brochures this is the right place to start your career!

InDesign is the best tool for designing for print and digital publishing. It is a very powerful application with lots of great features and this is your best chance to learn everything you need from this online workshop led by Martin Perhiniak, Adobe Design Master Instructor.

Martin is an internationally renowned presenter, trainer and designer. Millions of viewers follow his online tutorials worldwide, now you have the chance to join this online workshop and learn how to work with Adobe InDesign quickly and effectively.

Each weekly workshop will last one hour, running over an five week period. You'll have the opportunity to follow along and ask questions live during the workshop, complete a weekly homework assignment, download the resources from each workshop, and watch recordings if you're unable to make the live workshop every week.

Price Tickets – $99
Date Ended April 2013

About the Instructor

Martin Perhiniak is a Certified Adobe Design Master and Instructor, an incredibly talented teacher, and one of the most popular authors on Psdtuts+. He has worked as a designer with companies such as Disney, Warner Brothers, Cartoon Network, Sony Pictures, Mattel, and DC Comics. He is running a series of workshops in London as well as providing a range of services from live online training to consultancy.

Workshop Schedule

  1. Thursday 28th March - Your First Design in InDesign

    This workshop will cover tri fold brochure design, setting up a document, the page tool, working on layers, placing images, adding placeholder text, and exporting PDFs with trim marks.

  2. Thursday 4th April - Working with Type

    This workshop will cover basic text editing, text frame options, drop caps, wrapping text around images, text threading, story editor, and anchoring images to text.

  3. Thursday 11th April - Working with Images

    This workshop will cover using Bridge, the links panel and resolution, custom frames and rounded corners, frame fitting options, gap tool, and using PSD files.

  4. Thursday 18th April - Styles, Masters and Other Timesavers

    This workshop will cover character, paragraph and object styles, master pages, saving a package, quick apply, and interactive features.

  5. Thursday 25th April - Magazine Design

    This workshop will cover putting it all into practice by designing the cover and a couple of spreads.

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