InDesign is an essential tool for design firms, ad agencies, magazines, newspapers, book publishers, and freelance designers around the world. InDesign 2018 Essential Training presents the core features and techniques that make this powerful page layout application so fun and easy to use—and provides a foundation to build more advanced skills and workflows. InDesign insider David Blatner shows how to navigate and customize the workspace, manage documents, create flexible master pages, work with text frames and graphics, export and print finished documents, create interactive PDFs, and much more. He also provides a quick-start guide that teaches InDesign basics in just 30 minutes. Get a quick refresher, watch the tutorials all the way through, or focus on just the areas that interest you. Whatever your InDesign training needs, this course has you covered.

Topics include:

• Creating a new layout
• Inserting pages
• Adding text
• Inserting graphics
• Applying color and transparency
• Drawing and editing frames and paths
• Formatting objects
• Formatting text
• Creating styles for uniform formatting
• Building tables
• Adding links and interactivity
• Printing and exporting InDesign documents