InDesign Fundamentals Course (Self-Paced)

Self-paced online training with expert support 2 modules

Gain skills in Adobe InDesign's powerful design tools to create, edit, and export professional marketing materials. This bundle guides students through basic document layout to more advanced graphic design skills for producing polished, print-ready projects.

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This course includes

  • 60 hours of project-based training from experts
  • 2 modules & 99 training videos
  • Access to Adobe InDesign software (3 months)
  • Answers from real instructors
  • Final project graded by an industry expert
  • 1-on-1 bonus training
  • Retake for free within 1 year
  • Verified digital certificate of completion

The InDesign Fundamentals Bundle provides a strong foundation in Adobe InDesign, focusing on the skills needed to create visually striking layouts and marketing materials. This bundle covers everything from file and layer management to advanced design techniques, all taught through hands-on projects.

  • Master InDesign's Core Tools: Learn to navigate the InDesign user interface and use its tools effectively to create clean, organized documents and projects. Understand how each tool works in conjunction with the others to streamline your workflow.
  • Develop Pro-Level Graphic Design Skills: Get comfortable with layout design, typography, and file management. You’ll learn how to craft cohesive layouts for various marketing materials and make design decisions that align with project goals.
  • Create and Edit Marketing Materials: Design marketing materials from scratch, enhance images, adjust layout dimensions, and prepare files for print or digital export. You’ll gain hands-on experience that prepares you to produce professional marketing collateral.
  • Collaborate and Manage Files: Learn how to organize, collaborate, and maintain strong project management practices within InDesign’s layers panel and workspace. This section focuses on file management and setting up projects for collaboration and long-term use.
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Courses & Videos in This Package

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Unit 1 30 Hours

Introduction to InDesign (Self-Paced)

Learn the Adobe InDesign user interface and the specific tools and features that make InDesign valuable. Learn basic strategies to design, supplement, and export graphic materials.

  • Recognize the basic tools of InDesign and appropriately use the tools for the desired adjustments and corrections.
  • Carry out techniques to adjust, enhance, supplement, and compose files necessary to produce marketing materials.
  • Implement proper understanding and organization of files and layers within the layers panel and InDesign interface.
  • Appropriately adjust and export images with variations in image file-type, dimension and color.
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Unit 2 30 Hours

Intermediate InDesign (Self-Paced)

This class reinforces basic strategies of Introduction to Adobe InDesign and introduces intermediate techniques for graphic design. Learn additional tools and methods to craft a series of graphic marketing materials.

  • Recognize the basic tools of InDesign and appropriately utilize these tools for the desired adjustments and corrections
  • Carry out techniques to adjust, enhance, supplement, and compose files necessary to produce marketing materials
  • Implement proper understanding and organization of files and layers within the layers panel and InDesign interface
  • Appropriately adjust and export images with variations in image file-type, dimension and color
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