InDesign: Getting Started in Desktop Publishing BeginnersPrerequisites
InDesign is a desktop publishing package available for both Macs and PCs which is used to build up a publication from ready-prepared text, images and graphics in the same way as QuarkXpress and PageMaker. Participants use pre-written text and scanned-in pictures to assemble and produce a double-sided, two-column newsletter using InDesign.
- All current University members (departments and colleges)
- Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available
Basic computing skills are essential.
Number of sessions: 1
# | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
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1 | Wed 11 May 2016 14:00 - 17:00 | 14:00 - 17:00 | Phoenix Teaching Room 2, New Museums Site | map | Simon Meaker |
- Description of the various tools available
- How to create an empty Master page
- Setting page numbers, running headings, margins and column spacings
- Practical application of InDesign tools and techniques
Presentations, demonstrations and self-paced exercises.
InDesign v. CS5.5 on MCS Macintosh
This course is taught on Apple Mac computers but the content is equally applicable to InDesign running under Windows.
- Course files can be download here
One half day session
Booking / availability