Adobe InDesign Course – Basics Bootcamp

Enter the world of Editorial Design by joining your fellow students enrolled in this Basics Bootcamp for Adobe InDesign. This course is designed to keep you as a beginner in mind. It is designed to teach you the basics and ground-level concepts and practices to set you on a path that will help you excel in the editorial design career. It will give you a general overview of the application, and how it is different from other applications. From User interface to tools & panels. Setting up the documents. Creating shapes and typography are the main highlights of this course. Not only that, you will also understand what master pages are and how to set up them. Aligning elements on pages, paragraph styles, grids, layout, and much more.

What will you learn?

• Introduction to Adobe InDesign.
• Overview of the interface and tools. Setting up a new document (page size, margins, bleed). Understanding workspaces and navigation
• Working with Text.
• Creating and formatting text frames. Using the Type tool. Basic typography settings (font, size, alignment).
• Working with Shapes and Colors.
• Creating and editing shapes (rectangles, circles, polygons). Applying fills, strokes, and gradients. Using the Swatches panel.
• Images and Graphics.
• Placing images into documents. Adjusting image frames (fit content, resizing). Basic image adjustments (opacity, effects).
• Master Pages.
• Understanding and creating Master Pages. Applying Master Pages to document pages. Editing headers, footers, and page numbers.
• Basic Layout Techniques
• Aligning and distributing objects. Creating columns and guides. Using grids for alignment.
• Introduction to Styles.
• Creating and applying Paragraph Styles. Using Character Styles. Basic style management.
• Working with Layers.
• Understanding the Layers panel. Organizing objects using layers. Locking and hiding layers.
• Exporting and Saving Documents.
• Exporting to PDF (print and digital). Packaging files for print. Saving document versions.

Click here for the complete course outline.

Additionally, you will be awarded a Certificate of Completion.

Schedule of Classes:

– Duration, 10 days.
– Class Frequency, 5 days a week i-e, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday.
– Class Timing, 1 hour each day.