InDesign Introduction - 2 day

This course is guaranteed to be delivered by an Adobe Certified Instructor from Certitec - our pledge of excellence.

 

OFFER - If you book this course you are entitled to £100 credit for any further course with FlexiCredit.

 

 

 

You will create content in Adobe InDesign such as brochures, newsletters, flyers with just 2 days of training.

Who is this course for?

This course is intended for people with no previous experience of InDesign or those who have used the product but require the official training on how to use the application in the best manner.

Assumed knowledge

You do not require any previous experience.

What you will learn

• Layout text and graphics in a document
• Share formatting and appearance attributes with Styles
• Manage linked files and missing fonts
• Automate the workflow with Master pages 
• Define colours in CMYK
• Tints and gradients using the Swatches panel 
• Output to Adobe PDF for print or presentation

 

Related Courses

InDesign Masterclass - 4 day

Print Production - 1 day

InDesign for ePub - 1 day

Design Masterclass - 5 day

Photoshop Introduction - 2 day

 

Training Dates

London Covent Garden Add dates to your calendar

21 - 22 May 2012

30 - 31 May 2012

…more dates

 

Cardiff Add dates to your calendar

11 - 12 June 2012

9 - 10 July 2012

…more dates

 

Bristol Add dates to your calendar

11 - 12 June 2012

9 - 10 July 2012

…more dates

 

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Included with course:

• Adobe Certificate
• 6 months support
• Tips and tricks
• Lunch and refreshments
• Satisfaction Guarantee

InDesign Introduction - 2 day

Managing the Adobe InDesign environment

• Preferences
• Customise your workspace
• Manage document presets
• Workspace and window arrangement

Designing documents

• Create a new document
• Alter a document’s layout
• Develop Master pages
• Develop Layers

Managing and formatting text

• Add text
• Edit text
• Thread text
• Change text threads

Format characters

• Format paragraphs
• Manage Styles
• Quick Apply
• Text wrap
• Rules

Objects

• Arranging, aligning and distributing
• Transforming objects
• Duplicating
• Rotating
• Object Styles
• InDesign Snippets
• Links panel

Pen & Bézier tools

• Path tools in InDesign

Special effects

• Inner Shadow
• Bevel and Emboss
• Gradient Feather
• Inner Glow and Outer Glow

Tabs and Tables

• Create a table
• Modify a table
• Format a table
• Table Styles

Libraries

• Using InDesign libraries

Utilising colours and swatches

• Utilise colour
• Utilise swatches

Managing transparency

• Apply transparency

Graphics

• File types
• Importing options
• Fitting images, control palette and shortcuts

Effects

• Inner Shadow
• Bevel and Emboss
• Gradient Feather
• Inner Glow and Outer Glow

Creating Adobe PDF files

• Prepare PDF files for web distribution
• Export PDF files for printing

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InDesign Introduction - 2 day

Offers

FlexiCredit

FlexiDeal^®

The FlexiCredit - earn rewards on short courses

It's very simple: get rewarded if you book any of our short courses with training credits. Just book any 1-day or 2-day scheduled course at our London Covent Garden or Cardiff training centres and you will receive credit towards any course in the future – that's the FlexiCredit!

 

You can use these credits within 12 months of your first qualifying booking, and even accumulate your FlexiCredits.

Collecting FlexiCredits

• Book a 1-day course - get £70 + VAT off a future course
• Book a 2-day course - get £100 + VAT off a future course

 

This offer does not include private training

How to book

Just email us confirmation of your valid booking(s) that qualified for the FlexiCredit.

Terms and conditions

• The FlexiCredit scheme started on the 22nd August, 2011 and only applies to bookings after this date
• FlexiCredits can only be used as payment or part-payment towards a Certitec training course running at locations mentioned
• You will be emailed your FlexiCredits after payment and completion of your course with Certitec
• FlexiCredit is applicable only if the full RRP is paid for your course(s). Any discounting invalidates the FlexiCredit. If discounting has been applied you can pay back the difference in order to qualify for the offer
• Any booking paid or part-paid by a FlexiCredit does not earn FlexiCredits
• FlexiCredits cannot be used against any 'special deals' - only courses on our main website
• You can 'give' your FlexiCredits to another person/company providing you email us intention of 'hand-over' and the delegate name(s) for the course benefitting from the credits. This will entail an administration charge of either £50 + VAT or the same number of FlexiCredits.
• The FlexiCredit offer lasts for 12 months from the first date of your qualifying booking(s).

 

The FlexiDeal^® - free training

Our courses come with free training at London Covent Garden and Cardiff!

It's very simple: just book a day of private training or one of our 3-day, 4-day or 5-day scheduled courses (or any combination days) and you'll qualify for additional free training at our London Covent Garden or Cardiff training centres – that's the FlexiDeal^®.

And as long as you take these additional courses within 6 months of your first qualifying booking, you can even accumulate your FlexiDeal®.

Collecting FlexiDeals^®

• Book a 1-day private course – get 1 day free
• Book a 3-day scheduled course – get 1 day free
• Book a 4-day scheduled course – get 1 day free
• Book a 5-day scheduled course – get 2 days free
  
  

See below for courses you can claim for free in the FlexiDeal^®

Acrobat

• Acrobat Essentials (1 day)
• Acrobat Introduction (2 day)
  
• Acrobat Advanced (2 day)
  
• Acrobat Forms (1 day)
• Acrobat ACE (2 day)

After Effects

• After Effects Introduction (2 day)
• After Effects Advanced (3 day)
• After Effects Masterclass (5 day)

Dreamweaver

• Dreamweaver Web Building Introduction (3 day)
• Dreamweaver Web Building Masterclass + Certification (5 day)
• Dreamweaver ACA Prep + Exam (1 day)
• Dreamweaver ACE (2 day)

Flash

• Flash Introduction (2 day)

Illustrator

• Illustrator Introduction (1 day)
• Illustrator Introduction (2 day)
• Illustrator Advanced (2 day)
• Illustrator Masterclass (4 day)
• Illustrator ACE (2 day)

InDesign

• InDesign Introduction (1 day)
• InDesign Interactive (1 day)
• InDesign Print Production (1 day)
• InDesign Introduction (2 day)
• InDesign Advanced (2 day)
• InDesign ePub (1 day)
• InDesign iPad+Android (1 day)
• InDesign Masterclass (4 day)
• InDesign ACE (2 day)

Photoshop

• Photoshop Introduction (2 day)
• Photoshop Advanced (2 day)
• Photoshop Masterclass (4 days)
• Photoshop Masterclass + Certification (5 day)
• Photoshop ACE (2 day)

Premiere Pro (Cardiff only)

• Premiere Pro Introduction (3 day)

• Premiere Pro Intermediate + Certification (2 day)
• Premiere Pro Masterclass + Certification (5 day)

How to book

Just email us confirmation of your valid booking(s) that qualified for the FlexiDeal^®.

Terms and conditions

• FlexiDeal^® is applicable only if the full RRP is paid for your course(s). Any discounting invalidates the FlexiDeal^®. If discounting has been applied you can pay back the difference in order to qualify for the offer
• The FlexiDeal^® offer lasts for 6 months from the first date of your qualifying bookings
• The FlexiDeal^® is not available to funded individuals although we might apply at our descretion depending upon the number of training days booked under the particular scheme

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• Satisfaction Guarantee

InDesign Introduction - 2 day

London Covent Garden Add dates to your calendar

21 - 22 May 2012

30 - 31 May 2012

2 - 3 July 2012

9 - 10 July 2012

30 - 31 July 2012

20 - 21 August 2012

10 - 11 September 2012

8 - 9 October 2012

22 - 23 October 2012

12 - 13 November 2012

3 - 4 December 2012

17 - 18 December 2012

 

Cardiff Add dates to your calendar

11 - 12 June 2012

9 - 10 July 2012

30 - 31 July 2012

3 - 4 September 2012

24 - 25 September 2012

29 - 30 October 2012

19 - 20 November 2012

17 - 18 December 2012

 

Bristol Add dates to your calendar

11 - 12 June 2012

9 - 10 July 2012

30 - 31 July 2012

3 - 4 September 2012

24 - 25 September 2012

29 - 30 October 2012

19 - 20 November 2012

17 - 18 December 2012

 

 

If you don't see any suitable dates here, it might be more economical to deliver a private training course for you

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InDesign Introduction - 2 day

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No questions, no quibbles, no problem! Should you ever need to take your course again, just let us know. Find out more…

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of Windows or Macintosh.
• Understand how to launch an application and save files.
• For web courses you will need to have knowledge of web browsers.

General information

• Courses start at 10am and finish at 5pm. Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the start of the course on the first day.
• We operate a casual dress code.
• We supply all computers, software and courseware, pads, pens, lunch and refreshments.
• We have both Apple OSX Lion and Windows 7 systems.
• Bring along a USB/Flash drive so you can take away your course files.
• Following your course, we will email you an Adobe Authorised Course Completion Certificate.
• Each course comes with either on-line assets (electronic book/PDF or movies) to download or a high-quality Visual Quickstart 500-page training book. We are migrating most course assets to on-line downloads during 2012.
• Access to a secure section of our site that offers useful tips and tricks.

Lunch

London Covent Garden and Cardiff - Flexible lunch vouchers are used and redeemable at outlets nearby such as Bella Italia, Eat, Nandos, Pizza Express, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, Sainsbury's and Tesco to name but a few.

Bristol - Look out for our designer cold buffet lunch.

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We supply 6-months rock-solid support via email on the subject matter covered during the course. Find out more…

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