InDesign

5 Business Benefits of Learning Adobe InDesign

Posted on March 27, 2018July 26, 2018 by Mark

If you are a small business or work within the Marketing department of a larger organisation I'm sure you have heard about Adobe InDesign before, its the industry standard in page layout programmes it enables you to quickly and easily create stunning layouts for both online and print use. So what are the benefits of taking an InDesign Training Course? Marketing costs Reduced Are you sick of paying external agencies to make just minor amends to your artwork? or are you coming up with the ideas then going backwards and forwards with your designer when the design isn't exactly as you envisage...

Onsite InDesign Training Courses

Posted on March 12, 2018March 27, 2018 by Mark

Alongside our classroom based Adobe InDesign courses we can also provide Onsite InDesign Training Courses anywhere in the UK. Our convenient location in Derby enables us to easily serve any county in the UK that requires onsite InDesign Training. The onsite InDesign Training can be delivered at any level, for beginners we can base the course on the same structure as our Adobe InDesign Classroom based beginners course here at Creative Studios or we can tailor a complete bespoke onsite InDesign Training Course to cover exactly what you need to know. Onsite InDesign Training Courses c...

Adobe InDesign – Creating an interactive PDF image gallery

Posted on February 27, 2018October 15, 2021 by Mark

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Adobe InDesign Interactive PDF image galleries. When exporting an interactive PDF from Adobe InDesign you can add a number of interactive elements such as hyperlinks, forms buttons etc and also a really great effect that enables you to have a gallery of images all on the same page. var uri = 'https://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(img)g(22838624)a(3049974)' + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); document.write(''); To begin this process in Adobe InDesign first of all im going to place the correct number of frames on to the page, in this instance I want 5 images so I'm going...

Using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign together

Posted on February 21, 2018October 10, 2018 by Mark

jQuery(window).bind("load", function(){ setTimeout(function(){ jQuery("#leicester-adobe-indesign-training-course-iframe").attr("src", "https://www.youtube.com/embed/Yb9YU-w0pQg?rel=0&showinfo=0&ecver=2"); },8000); }); Using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe InDesign together In This tutorial we are going to have a lok at the process of cutting out a tricky image in Adobe Photoshop and then placing it in to Adobe InDesign using the text wrap feature. This is an intermediate/advanced tutorial so you may wish to have a look at my previous tutorials on how to us...

Creating PDF forms with Adobe InDesign

Posted on February 14, 2018October 14, 2021 by Mark

Creating PDF forms with Adobe InDesign document.getElementById("thinkific-product-embed") || document.write('');50% OFF WITH CODE 'CSBLOG' Creating an interactive PDF form in Adobe InDesign enables your end user to fill in a form using Adobe Acrobat then submit the completed form back to you via email so you can collect the data that you require. The first step is to create the titles of your form fields on your Adobe InDesign page, you can just use regular text frames, there will be no interactivity added to these frames as they are not going to move, you can al...

Adobe InDesign – Applying a Baseline Grid

Posted on February 7, 2018February 14, 2018 by Mark

How to add a Baseline Grid in Adobe InDesign Baseline Grids in Adobe InDesign enable you to align the bottom of each line of text perfectly. When you have two text columns next to each other its very easy to have the bottom lines not parallel which can make your artwork look messy. You can align your text lines to a baseline grid at any time but its important to amend the baseline grid measurements to match your Adobe InDesign text line measurements. To align your text to a baseline grid firstly you need to open your Adobe InDesign paragraph panel by going to Window > Type & Table...

Adobe InDesign – Using Text Wrap

Posted on January 18, 2018January 30, 2018 by Mark

Adobe InDesign – Using Text Wrap When placing images and graphics in to Adobe InDesign you have probably noticed that you get a stacking order, essentially there is something at the top and something at the bottom and all other objects in between. In Adobe InDesign you can control this stacking order very easily by selecting the frames and then right clicking and choosing to send that particular frame to the front or send it to the back and getting all your Adobe InDesign frames in the order that you require. However there may be times when in your Adobe InDesign layout you want the fram...

InDesign CC 2018 Paragraph Borders

Posted on November 10, 2017July 26, 2018 by Mark

Paragraph Borders in Adobe InDesign CC 2018 When Adobe released its InDesign CC 2015 edition they introduced a great new feature which was giving us the option to add coloured shading behind a paragraph, this was a really neat way to add colour behind your text without having to colour the entirety of your InDesign text frame and also not having to create additional InDesign frames making the layout messy and difficult to deal with. var uri = 'https://impgb.tradedoubler.com/imp?type(img)g(22838624)a(3049974)' + new String (Math.random()).substring (2, 11); document.write(''); Now Ado...

How to add page numbers in Adobe InDesign

Posted on November 8, 2017October 15, 2021 by Mark

With all multi page documents that we produce in Adobe InDesign there is a very good chance that you will want to add some page numbers to each page and you are not going to want to add these manually one at a time! Fortunately in Adobe InDesign we can quickly and easily add them automatically on every page using our master pages to control them. document.getElementById("thinkific-product-embed") || document.write('');50% OFF WITH CODE 'CSBLOG' Go to your master page Firstly we are going to open our pages panel in Adobe InDesign and double click on the 'A' ma...

Adobe InDesign – Managing long documents

Posted on November 7, 2017November 7, 2017 by Mark

Adobe InDesign Long Documents When creating longer documents in Adobe InDesign there are a few tips and tricks that I would recommend to help with your workflow, I would say these are for the more advanced Adobe InDesign user who is already familiar with the workings of Adobe InDesign. Adobe Indesign - Setting up the workspace When creating a long document in Adobe InDesign its a good idea to set up and save a custom workspace. Starting with the ‘Book’ workspace in Adobe InDesign you can open up and add the following panels then save them as your own Adobe InDesign workspace preset: ...