InDesign Classes Seattle, WA

In this certificate program, participants will learn the skills needed to become a graphic designer. Attendees start by learning industry-standard apps such as Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator. Students then learn and put into practice design fundamentals such as design theory, composition, typography, color, and more. During the program, students will work on multiple design projects including logos, social media graphics, album art, advertisements, and more. Attendees will learn the skills needed to start a career as a graphic designer and walk away with projects they can use in a portfolio to show prospective employers or clients. The program includes a free retake and several step-by-step workbooks.

This program covers basic through advanced InDesign skills needed to earn an official Adobe certification. Receive comprehensive InDesign training through interactive classes, private tutoring, and preparation for the Adobe Certified Professional exam, with the flexibility to opt for additional private tutoring if the exam is not your immediate goal.

This Adobe InDesign course is a beginner-friendly bootcamp for creative individuals who aspire to breathe life into their artistic visions. In this hands-on bootcamp, students learn many of the InDesign basics, like creating a new file, setting up master pages, how to place images, and the best practices around text usage and creating print-ready files. Students will also learn the fundamentals of typography and industry standards for page layout design.

In this 6-hour class, participants will get started with the basics of InDesign for creating or editing page layouts. Students will learn how to work with type, graphics, apply color, create 2-page layouts, prepare files for printing, and export to a PDF. The class includes a free retake and a step-by-step workbook.

This 2-day, introductory InDesign course will teach students the desktop publishing fundamentals in order to create eye-catching works with Adobe’s industry-leading layout and design software. The course covers a wide range of tools and topics, including how to work with type and text formatting, building character and paragraph styles for global edits, using master pages, creating and configuring documents, using supplied text, using basic color and shapes, controlling color with swatches, and more. Students will also have access to the video of the course for two weeks in order to refresh and review the material at their own time.

This 6-hour, intermediate Acrobat and InDesign course will take students beyond the basics and teach a few of the more advanced features available in Acrobat and InDesign for creating multimedia PDFs. The course covers a wide range intermediate tools and topics, including how to make interactive PDFs with InDesign, how to make PDFs interactive with Acrobat, PDF presentations and slide transitions, and best practices for distributing PDFs. Prereq Note: Students should have a basic understanding of InDesign tools and concepts.

This 6-hour, intermediate InDesign course will take students beyond the basics and teach a few of the more advanced desktop publishing features available with Adobe InDesign. The course covers a wide range intermediate tools and topics, including advanced paragraph styles, how to use anchored objects, understanding object styles, using the InDesign Book features, building a table of contents, how to publish online, mastering pages, and when to use templates, layers, libraries, and styles to help optimize workflow.

This 6-hour, intermediate course about designing layouts will take students beyond the basics and teach a few of the more advanced design skills available with Adobe InDesign. The course covers a wide range intermediate tools and topics, including creating structured designs, organizing the layouts, font selection best practices, supporting your content with color, shapes, and images, and more. Students will also complete two projects to help solidify their understanding of the concepts covered in the course.

This 3-day course teaches the fundamentals of Adobe InDesign. Students will learn how to work with colors, objects, styles, and typography to develop designs for publishing. Completing 15 projects in this course will allow students to practice creating rich layouts and interactive .pdf forms. While intended for beginners, advanced users are also encouraged to take the course to expand their skills.