Adobe InDesign Course – Mid-Level Mastery

Further expand your skills and scope of your knowledge for Editorial Design by taking this Mid-Level Mastery course of Adobe InDesign. This course is jam-packed with expanded practical knowledge, it builds upon the understanding from the basic course (Adobe InDesign Course – Basics Bootcamp). This course offers a deeper exploration of Adobe InDesign, from advanced typography to advanced shapes and effects. Vector manipulation using Pathfinder tools, advanced Image handling, gradient, and patterns. Styles, Data, Tables, and Interactive elements like buttons and hyperlinks. It also included exporting various types of PDFs, interactive PDFs, and PDFs for printing, etc.

What will you learn?

• Advanced Typography.
• Advanced text formatting techniques. Working with OpenType features. Using text wrap effectively.
• Advanced Shapes and Effects.
• Creating complex shapes using the Pathfinder tool. Adding and customizing effects (shadows, glows, etc.) Working with gradients and patterns.
• Advanced Image Handling.
• Linking vs. embedding images. Advanced image frame fitting options. Working with transparency and blending modes.
• Nested Styles and GREP.
• Using Nested Styles in Paragraph Styles. Introduction to GREP for advanced text formatting.
• Tables and Data.
• Creating and formatting tables. Importing data from Excel or Word. Styling tables (borders, shading, etc.).
• Multi-page Documents.
• Setting up and managing multi-page layouts. Using sections and page numbering. Synchronizing styles across pages.
• Working with Interactive Elements.
• Adding hyperlinks and buttons. Basic animations within InDesign. Exporting interactive PDFs.
• Preflight and Printing.
• Preflighting documents for errors. Setting up print settings and marks. Understanding color profiles.
• Real-world Project.
• Design a multi-page booklet (e.g., portfolio or catalog).

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.