InDesign Fundamentals: An Introduction to InDesign CC Training
Course 2950
3 DAY COURSE

Course Outline

Adobe InDesign CC software speaks the language of professional designers, delivering unparalleled creative freedom, productivity, and precision for designing superb pages. It works seamlessly with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, providing a single integrated design environment that doesn't interrupt your creative process.

This 3-day Introduction to InDesign course provides a thorough overview of the interface, the tools, the features, and the production tips for page layout and design using InDesign. The course is an ideal combination of instructor-led demonstration and hands-on practice.

  • Practical working knowledge of computers and basic Mac OS X or Windows skills
  • Photoshop Fundamentals: An Introduction to Photoshop class or equivalent experience is recommended

InDesign Fundamentals: An Introduction to InDesign CC Training Benefits

  • Make creative materials from scratch using the Adobe InDesign platform

Introduction to InDesign Course Outline

Outline

  • Lesson 1: Introducing the Workspace
  • Lesson 2: Getting to Know InDesign
  • Lesson 3: Setting Up a Document and Working with Pages
  • Lesson 4: Working with Objects
  • Lesson 5: Flowing Text
  • Lesson 6: Editing Text
  • Lesson 7: Working with Typography
  • Lesson 8: Working with Color
  • Lesson 9: Working with Styles
  • Lesson 10: Importing and Modifying Graphics
  • Lesson 11: Printing and Exporting

Note: The curricula above comprise activities typically covered in a class at this skill level. The instructor may, at his/her discretion, adjust the lesson plan to meet the needs of the class.

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Note about the Certification Exam

When you register for the course, you will be prompted to choose Y/N to take the exam. Please select yes, as all HHS CISO employees are required to attempt the exam if one is offered for the course. Please be advised, if your course if funded by DIR, the Certification Organization has agreed to provide DIR the pass/fail status of your exam. DIR will only share this information in an aggregated report to state leadership that reflects total exam pass or fails. No individual names of any students will be included in any reports.

DIR requires that you submit the request for your exam voucher within one month of the last day of your course. DIR requires that you take your exam within six months of the last day of your course.

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