Intro to Adobe InDesign Training in Nottingham

Looking for InDesign training in Nottingham? This one day beginner-friendly Adobe InDesign course is designed to help you quickly learn how to create professional layouts, brochures, and marketing materials with confidence.

  • No experience needed — ideal for beginners
  • Learn practical, real-world skills
  • Create brochures, flyers, and layouts
  • Flexible, online or onsite in Nottingham


Check Dates & Book £125 Online InDesign Course
Live Zoom training | Max 6 people | Beginner-friendly 

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Why choose this InDesign Training in Nottingham?

Focused, practical InDesign training
Learn the most useful InDesign skills so you can start creating professional layouts quickly without committing to longer, more intensive courses

  • Designed specifically for beginners, no prior experience needed
  • Learn the most useful skills without unnecessary theory
  • Smaller, more personalised training sessions
  • Flexible options, online, onsite, or tailored courses
  • Ideal for businesses, freelancers, and marketing teams

What will you be able to create after this InDesign Course

Our professional InDesign courses are often a mix of introduction and bespoke training but on this course we cover a range of designs which can include:

  • Flyers and marketing materials
  • Brochures and multi-page documents
  • Business reports /finance reports /Business literature
  • Social media graphics and PDFs
  • Professional layouts for print and digital use

InDesign training for teams and individuals

Training is available across Nottingham and the East Midlands hosted on your premises or virtually online.

  • Onsite sessions at your Nottinghamshire premises
  • Ideal for local businesses, teams, and individuals including content creators, document production teams, designers, social meda 
  • InDesign Essentials, Advanced and Workshops, courses range from beginners to advanced master classes covering book design for POD, Kindle etc, interactive PDFs, and EPUB

Introduction to Adobe InDesign Training Courses

Our Introduction to Adobe InDesign course is hands on, beginner friendly and ideal for anyone starting out in graphic design or desktop publishing. You’ll learn how to create professional layouts for brochures, flyers, company reports, tenders, magazines, and marketing materials, for both print and digital output.

This course is ideal for beginners, career changers, marketers, students, and business owners who want to confidently design and publish professional documents using Adobe InDesign. Training is flexible and available onsite across Nottingham and Nottinghamshire or as virtual online InDesign training, or a hybrid course, making it easy to fit around your schedule.

The course focuses on real-world InDesign workflows, teaching you how to:

  • Set up documents correctly for print and digital

  • Work efficiently with layouts, typography, and images

  • Prepare and export files with confidence

These practical skills can be applied immediately to real business and design projects.

View the full Adobe InDesign Course Outline

The course focuses on real-world InDesign workflows, teaching you how to:

  • Set up documents correctly for print and digital

  • Work efficiently with layouts, typography, and images

  • Prepare and export files with confidence

These practical skills can be applied immediately to real business and design projects.

Online Adobe InDesign Training Courses

Our online Adobe InDesign training courses deliver the same high-quality content as our onsite Nottingham ones, taught live by an experienced instructor. Sessions are hosted via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or Google Meet, making them ideal for remote learners, distributed teams, and UK-wide businesses.

A key benefit of our virtual InDesign courses is flexible scheduling, including support for different time zones, making them suitable for national and international teams.

Online Courses are:

  • Fully interactive and instructor-led

  • Suitable for individuals or company groups

  • Aligned with our onsite Adobe InDesign training in Nottingham

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Introduction to Advanced Adobe InDesign Training Course

  • Our courses range from Introduction through to Advanced Training courses plus we organise a wide range of bespoke tailored InDesign workshops and sessions.
  • If you’re looking to design business reports, tenders, photobooks, set up and layout a novel, design highly structured catalogues or looking to convert your print documents /novels to digital format get in touch for one of our tailored InDesign courses.

InDesign QuickStart

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InDesign Intermediate

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InDesign Advanced

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InDesign Interactive

Interactive Course for InDesign PDFs

What you learn on this course

Setup professional documents

Confidently create new InDesign documents for print and digital projects, setting page sizes, margins, bleed, and layout structure correctly from the start.

Create Clean Consistent and Professional Layouts

Design professional layouts using text frames, image frames, columns, and guides, ensuring your documents look polished and easy to read.

Work with Text, Graphics and Typography

Place, format, and style text and images effectively, applying basic typography principles to improve readability and visual impact.

Design Business and Marketing Materials

Create brochures, flyers, reports, tenders, and marketing documents suitable for both print and digital distribution.

Export Files with Confidence

Prepare and export files correctly for print or digital use, including PDFs, ensuring your documents are production-ready.

More about Adobe InDesign Training

This Online Adobe InDesign Course is available with a virtual live instructor who you’ll have direct live contact with throughout your course via video, audio and screen sharing in real time.

All our digital design courses are available online virtually in video editing software such as Zoom, Teams, WebEX and Google.

24 /7 Online Adobe InDesignTraining

Because of the flexibility of virtual online courses training can be run on a 24 /7 basis including evenings, overnight and weekends.

1 /2 Day Bite Sized Virtual Online Training Sessions

Lots of people prefer to learn in shorter sessions so because of the flexibility with Online Training we can break full days training into managable half day chunks.

Please note we can only offer this for online training 

The onsite Adobe InDesign Courses are hosted on your premises to deliver the training.

We travel UK wide including most major towns, cities and their surrounding areas. 

The major benefit of onsite Adobe InDesign Training is that it has a far more personal approach than a traditional classroom delivery.

  • The course is focused entirely on you and your individual company requirements
  • There is no travelling involved for you or your team because the trainer comes directly to you. 
  • This is not a generic one size fits all course as training can be tailored to suit you
  • Dates and times are arranged to suit your schedule.

 

Pre-course online meeting /voice call

Prior to your training course we organise an online meeting to introduce your trainer and discuss the logistics, course content that works best for you and your team.

Tailored Adobe InDesign Training is perfect for private company courses, 121 sessions or larger team roll-outs. 

You can mix and match from any of our courses including mixing levels such as intro /intermediate etc and add and remove content to suit you.

Depending on the number of people attending the takes between 1 to 2 days and is ideal for anyone looking for a private training event.

We do, we’re happy to record your Adobe InDesign training but unfortunately due to privacy issues can only offer this for 121 sessions and closed company groups.

Because of the flexibility of virtual online training all of the Online Adobe Training sessions run 24 /7, evenings, overnight and during the weekend.

*We can only offer this for virtual online training courses

We realise that not everyone likes to have all their training over full days so we can split the full days courses into 1 /2 day sessions.

*Unfortunately we are unable to offer this for our Online Adobe InDesign Courses

This is an Introduction to InDesign course so ideal for anyone new to the software or with minimal skills. channels.

It’s ideal for anyone who doesn’t have a design background but would like to design flyers, newsletters and business literature to bring their design inhouse.

Marketing & Advertising

Agencies with staff needing design skills

In-house marketing teams wanting to control branded materials

Education & Training

Schools, colleges, and universities (especially media, art, and communication departments)

Staff who design prospectuses, newsletters, and student handbooks

Publishing & Media

Small publishers, magazine teams, or bloggers looking to upskill in layout design

Freelancers entering editorial design work

Public Sector & Nonprofits

Councils, charities, or government offices creating reports, flyers, and brochures

Internal comms teams producing branded materials

Corporate / Enterprise

HR or Internal Comms teams producing manuals, onboarding docs, or presentations

Business teams wanting better-looking pitch decks or whitepapers

 

Retail & E-commerce

Teams producing printed product catalogues, sales flyers, POS materials

Social media or brand teams wanting better design control

 

Content Creators 

Small Business Owners

Marketing Teams

Social Media Teams

Administration Teams

Yes there is a course completion certificate emailed out to you after the course.

Booking with us

Please get in touch with us via the online booking form.

We will then get in touch and send the details of booking reservation and find out your timeframe for training.

We will then send across dates.

Once the booking is confirmed we then organise a pre-course call /meeting to discuss the course and any logistics around the day.

Payment

Payment for training is via BACS or Credit Card

Credit Card payment is via Stripe

*Greta Powell Training Ltd does not collect or store your card details.

Purchase Orders

We accept purchase orders from UK registered companies and the public sector.

Where are onsite InDesign Courses available in Nottingham?

We regularly travel across the Nottinghamshire region and surrounding areas including Nottingham, Newark, Mansfield, Worksop, Chesterfield

As well as Notts we travel UK wide to deliver Adobe Courses. 

Get in touch to discuss availability in your area

Adobe InDesign Training Nottingham - Introduction Course Content

Getting started

Creating and saving a document

New document setup

Printers Marks

Adobe Stock

Tools / panels

Document navigation

Adobe InDesign AI Tools

Content Aware Graphic Frames

Subject Aware Text Wrap

Auto-Styling

Text to Image /Generative Expand

Style Packs

AI and ChatGPT

InDesign Stroke Panel

Stroke Weight /Style

Stroke Corners

Stroke Arrows

Stoke Path Options

Adobe InDesign and Images

Placing Images

Fitting Images

Image Frames and Images

Frame Fitting Options

Text Wrapping

Text and graphics

Text wrapping

Text wrap options

Clipping paths

Smart Layouts

Guides

Grids /Baseline Grid

Rulers (zero point)

Smart Guides

Digital /PDF Output

Interactive Panel

Transitions

Hyperlinks

Navigation

Output to PDF

Objects & Layout

Object Shapes

Align /Distribute

Pathfinder

Transform

Accurate Rotation

Working with Colour

Colour models, RGB, CMYK & Pantones

Create New colour

Edit existing colour

Accurate colour for print

Type Handling & Manipulation

Placing text

Character styles / Paragraph styles

Typography and layouts

Text Flow
(Placed & Threaded)

Text Frames

Text frames

Formatting Text frames

Text frame properties

Text frame – multi column setup

Preview, Print and Export

Preview

Preflight Panel

Package

Export (print) to .PDF