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InDesign Intro | Training Course

Design stunning, polished documents like magazines, brochures, reports and more.
Learn how professional designers produce industry standard work.

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InDesign Intro | Training Course

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What will I learn?

  • Create documents from scratch
  • Integrate graphics, images and text
  • Work with multiple pages
  • Optimise work for print and web
  • Tips, shortcuts and good practice
  • Free digital course assets
  • Free post-course helpdesk support
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How good is the course?

  • Average Score 4.9 out of 5
  • Delicious lunch provided
  • Certificate of Achievement
  • 2956 reviews

Get to grips with the essentials in no time:

• Explore, adjust and personalise InDesign's interface to suit your work

• Learn speed tips, shortcuts and good practice

• Open existing InDesign documents and understand everything you see and how to edit it

• Create InDesign documents of any size and any number of pages optimised for print, web or mobile devices

Manipulate text and typography:

• Import text from Word and RTF files, or even type it in directly

• Master InDesign's powerful typographical controls for styling text

• Create your own custom type styles, use them in any document and update them instantly

• Edit text like a pro with multilingual spell-check, Find/Change, Story Editor and other advanced features

• Flow text around pictures and other shapes


Integrate pictures freely into layouts:

• Import photos and graphics from a variety of file formats

• Scale, fit, crop and transform images directly on the page

• Update, replace and embed images, and find lost graphics

• Keep track of image 'resolution' to ensure top quality results

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Take full control of complex layouts:

• Learn how to use rulers, guides, layers, and transform and alignment tools

• Flow text across columns and from page to page, then change it all around as you wish

• Add, delete and move pages; automate page numbering; and create your own 'Parent' templates to standardise your page designs

Create colours and graphical effects

• Mix, apply and update your own branded colours and tints, and re-use them in any document

• Understand and work with RGB and CMYK colours

• Copy colours out of photos and produce your own beautiful colour themes

• Play with transparency, drop shadows and other special visual effects

• Build a custom library of layout designs, graphics, type styles and colours, and use them anywhere – even in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator – or share them with your colleagues

Export to PDF, the web and more:

• Turn your InDesign layouts into press-ready PDFs for your printer and ultra-compact PDFs optimised for your customers to download

• Publish your InDesign layouts to the web instantly so they can be viewed by anyone using a web browser

• Save your designs or even whole pages to JPG and PNG file formats for use on the web, social media, in-app content, etc

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"Great sessions, really enjoyed it! I learnt a lot of different things from our trainer Sebastian"
NHS Buckinghamshire Trust- Courtney Duncan
1st June - InDesign CC : Introduction

Latest Reviews



"Really great training, very friendly and knowledgable trainer. Thoroughly enjoyed it and made the training fun and easy to go through :) The days went quick and was a great experience!"
The Spectator
  • 2nd May


"Excellent course, really informative and great teacher in Craig. enjoyable and interesting."
Scripture Union
  • 2nd May


"Excellent examples. Calm and knowledgeable instructor, very patient!"
Rebellion Publishing Ltd
  • 2nd May