About
Create compelling and professional designs for high-quality publications.
Adobe InDesign is a software package that is regarded as the industry standard across the publishing industry – but like many Adobe products, it is often daunting for new users. With so many available functions, tools, and potential operations, it is difficult for even the most tech-savvy editor to know where to start.
The Adobe InDesign course is designed to help any willing user overcome these challenges by breaking down the main functions into five easy to digest parts.
Using InDesign is a transferable skill that is crucial and valuable not only for the publishing industry but for anyone who works with any kind of media because in today’s world, it is not enough to create great content – it needs to look great, too! Learning InDesign makes it easier to create beautiful documents with less effort.
Requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Lessons
Module 1: Introduction/Getting Started
- Document Setup
- Getting around InDesign (Tour)
- Using Rulers and Guides
Module 2: Formatting Pages
- Navigating Pages
- Master Pages
- Layers
Module 3: Formatting Text
- Creating Text Frames + Flowing
- Characters and Paragraphs
- Special Characters + Page Numbers
Module 4: Formatting Objects And Images
- Placing Images + Objects
- Display Performance, + Links
- Crop, Scale, Rotate, Flip
- Strokes/Fills, Align, Effects
- Combining Type + Images
Module 5: Saving And Printing
- Spell-Check, Saving
- Preparing for Print
- Packaging
- Exporting
Career
Who is this course for?
The Adobe InDesign course is perfect for anyone who wants to:
- Take their own creative work to the next level
- Learn how to put together books, magazines or other documents that meet industry standards
- Use an integrated piece of essential software to make every editing job easier
Career path
There are many fun and exciting careers that require the use of InDesign! Journalism, digital media marketing, publishing, advertising, and book publishing are all fields that you could explore, armed with your newfound knowledge.
Certification
You will be required to complete each lesson in full, and answer exams at the end of each course module. If your pass rate exceeds 55% on each exam then you are eligible to access a certificate of achievement or other accreditation options to recognize your achievement.
Most of our courses will earn you credits through Continuing Education (CE) / Continuing Professional Development (CPD). CE/CPD points are accepted and recognized by professional member bodies and academic institutions across the US and internationally.
All courses are accredited by the International Council for Online Educational Standards (www.icoes.org) and the The International Association of Private Career Colleges (www.iapcc.org). When successfully completing a course, students can choose to purchase an ICOES certificate that recognizes the achievement, from this third-party institution.
Creator
IOA Original
This course is an exclusive offering from the International Open Academy (IOA). IOA Originals are thoughtfully crafted and developed either in-house by IOA or with complete ownership of production and distribution rights.
Our team of experts has worked diligently to create, write, and produce this course, ensuring it provides learners with a distinctive opportunity to access premium content on a wide range of diverse topics.
Adobe InDesign 
9541 Students. ICOES Accredited. IAPCC and CPD Certified.
9541 Students.
ICOES Accredited.
IAPCC and CPD Certified.
About
Create compelling and professional designs for high-quality publications.
Adobe InDesign is a software package that is regarded as the industry standard across the publishing industry – but like many Adobe products, it is often daunting for new users. With so many available functions, tools, and potential operations, it is difficult for even the most tech-savvy editor to know where to start.
The Adobe InDesign course is designed to help any willing user overcome these challenges by breaking down the main functions into five easy to digest parts.
Using InDesign is a transferable skill that is crucial and valuable not only for the publishing industry but for anyone who works with any kind of media because in today’s world, it is not enough to create great content – it needs to look great, too! Learning InDesign makes it easier to create beautiful documents with less effort.
Requirements
International Open Academy courses are designed for anyone with an interest in learning. No formal qualifications are required to study with us. Our courses are suitable if you want to learn new skills, start a new career, or if you’re already working in a particular industry and wish to upgrade your talents and enhance your resume.
Lessons
Module 1: Introduction/Getting Started
- Document Setup
- Getting around InDesign (Tour)
- Using Rulers and Guides
Module 2: Formatting Pages
- Navigating Pages
- Master Pages
- Layers
Module 3: Formatting Text
- Creating Text Frames + Flowing
- Characters and Paragraphs
- Special Characters + Page Numbers
Module 4: Formatting Objects And Images
- Placing Images + Objects
- Display Performance, + Links
- Crop, Scale, Rotate, Flip
- Strokes/Fills, Align, Effects
- Combining Type + Images
Module 5: Saving And Printing
- Spell-Check, Saving
- Preparing for Print
- Packaging
- Exporting
Career
Who is this course for?
The Adobe InDesign course is perfect for anyone who wants to:
- Take their own creative work to the next level
- Learn how to put together books, magazines or other documents that meet industry standards
- Use an integrated piece of essential software to make every editing job easier
Career path
There are many fun and exciting careers that require the use of InDesign! Journalism, digital media marketing, publishing, advertising, and book publishing are all fields that you could explore, armed with your newfound knowledge.
Creator
IOA Original
Expertise:
Our team of experts has worked diligently to create, write, and produce this course, ensuring it provides learners with a distinctive opportunity to access premium content on a wide range of diverse topics.