Adobe Indesign Course • Animix World

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All Basics
Business Card Design
Flyer Design
Magazine Cover Design
Brochure Design
Multi-Page Newsletter Design
Event Poster Design
Product Catalog Design
E-book (PDF) Design
Interactive Portfolio Design
Data-Driven Document Design
Advanced Magazine Layout Design
Interactive Digital Publication (EPUB) Design

Course Content

1. Introduction to Adobe InDesign (Basics)

1.1 Getting Started with InDesign

1.2 Working with Text

1.3 Working with Graphics and Images

1.4 Color and Swatches

1.5 Layout Basics

2. Intermediate Adobe InDesign Techniques

2.1 Working with Advanced Typography

2.2 Table of Contents and Indexing

2.3 Working with Tables

2.4 Working with Interactive Elements

2.5 Object Styles and Effects

3. Industry-Specific Advanced Topics and Projects

3.1 Print Design (Brochures, Magazines, Books)

3.2 Publishing (Books, Ebooks, and PDFs)

3.3 Corporate Identity and Stationery Design

3.4 Marketing Materials and Advertising

3.5 Web and Interactive Design

4. Advanced Techniques and Workflow Optimization

4.1 Advanced Text Formatting

4.2 Automation with Scripts

4.3 InDesign’s Integration with Other Adobe Tools

4.4 Exporting and Prepress Preparation

5. Final Section: Career Guidance and Portfolio Preparation

5.1 Building a Portfolio

5.2 Freelancing and Career Opportunities

5.3 Preparing for Interviews and Presentations

6. Final Project

Final Test

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Course Content

1. Introduction to Adobe InDesign (Basics)

1.1 Getting Started with InDesign

Introduction to InDesign and desktop publishing

Understanding the InDesign workspace

Setting up a new document: Page size, margins, bleed, and columns

Navigating through pages and master pages

Saving, exporting, and file formats (INDD, PDF, EPUB)

1.2 Working with Text

Adding text frames and linking text boxes

Formatting text: Character and Paragraph styles

Applying advanced typographic controls (kerning, tracking, leading)

Flowing text between multiple pages

Working with text wrap and anchored objects

1.3 Working with Graphics and Images

Placing and resizing images

Understanding image formats (JPEG, PNG, TIFF)

Working with linked vs. embedded images

Adding captions to images

Using Object Styles for images and graphics

1.4 Color and Swatches

Understanding color modes (RGB, CMYK, and Spot colors)

Creating, applying, and managing swatches

Using gradients and gradient swatches

Applying tints and transparency

Working with color profiles and ensuring print accuracy

1.5 Layout Basics

Setting up grids and guides for structured layouts

Aligning and distributing objects

Using the Layers panel for organizing content

Using rulers, snapping, and smart guides

Creating and applying Master Pages

2. Intermediate Adobe InDesign Techniques

2.1 Working with Advanced Typography

Working with OpenType fonts and advanced typographic features

Creating drop caps, bullet lists, and numbered lists

Using Find/Change for text formatting

Advanced Paragraph and Character styles for complex documents

2.2 Table of Contents and Indexing

Creating a table of contents (TOC)

Setting up page numbering and section markers

Using bookmarks for navigation

Creating an index and cross-references in long documents

2.3 Working with Tables

Creating and formatting tables

Importing tables from Word/Excel

Adding table headers and footers

Applying table and cell styles for consistent design

2.4 Working with Interactive Elements

Adding hyperlinks and buttons

Creating interactive PDFs with forms and buttons

Adding multimedia (audio, video) to InDesign documents

Using InDesign for EPUB and Digital Publishing

2.5 Object Styles and Effects

Creating and applying Object Styles for text and images

Adding drop shadows, glows, and other effects

Working with clipping paths and text wrap around objects

Using layers for complex layouts

3. Industry-Specific Advanced Topics and Projects

3.1 Print Design (Brochures, Magazines, Books)

Designing multi-page brochures and catalogs

Working with large documents (books, magazines)

Setting up print-ready files (bleed, slug, crop marks)

Using InDesign’s Preflight tool for print quality control

Working with printer marks and exporting for print

Project: Design a multi-page brochure for a company or a magazine layout

3.2 Publishing (Books, Ebooks, and PDFs)

Creating layouts for book publishing

Working with chapters, TOC, and index in long documents

Exporting for eBooks (EPUB, Kindle)

Adding metadata for digital publications

Designing interactive PDFs for presentations or reports

Project: Design a book or eBook layout for self-publishing

3.3 Corporate Identity and Stationery Design

Designing business cards, letterheads, and envelopes

Maintaining brand consistency across materials

Using Master Pages for repeated elements