Adobe InDesign Introduction Course in the Midlands

This Adobe InDesign Introduction Course in the Midlands runs across the region including all major towns and cities.

Onsite InDesign Training

We come directly out to your premises to deliver face to face training at times and dates to suit you.

Online InDesign Training Classes

This InDesign Introduction course is available as a virtual online training session running via Zoom, Google and Teams.

InDesign Course Content

On this Introduction to InDesign Course you will learn to create and design a range of spreads and layouts for magazines, flyers, info-graphics and interactive documents and then publish them for print or digital.

What do you learn on an Introduction to Adobe InDesign Course in the Midlands?

Our intro course starts at the very beginning. You’ll set up documents for print and digital from scratch and then add text and place images to create a wide range of different spreads and layouts such as newsletters, brochures, marketing materials and flyers.

Learn to design and layout images and text and use colour and InDesign effects to produce strikingly visual designs for print and digital.

InDesign AI Tools

We take an indepth look at InDesigns AI Tools including text to image, text to image properties and how ChatGPT fits nicely into the mix.

Finally you’ll preflight and publish the document to print, digital and web 

Online Adobe InDesign Training Courses ​

Adobe InDesign Introduction Training in the Midlands
Create layouts and designs in InDesign

Online Adobe InDesign Course 

Virtual InDesign Training held via Zoom, Teams, Google etc

The course runs with a live instuctor who you have contact with throughout via video and audio. 

View, share screens and interact with the trainer in real time during the course. 

All of the training courses are available onsite as well as online. 

24 /7 Training Online Training

Evenings, Weekends and Overnight Availability

Onsite Adobe InDesign Training Courses

Adobe InDesign Training in the Midlands - onsite and online
Basic Spreads in Adobe InDesign

Onsite InDesign Training

We run onsite InDesign training at all levels from introduction through to avanced courses. 

Tailored Adobe InDesign Courses

Dates and times are worked around your schedules.

Pre-Course Adobe InDesign Training Meeting

Once the training is booked in we organise an online meeting /voice call prior to the training session to work through the content, structure and logistics of the training. 

Bespoke Photoshop and InDesign Training Courses

Bespoke Adobe Training

Our onsite InDesign training runs at all levels from introduction through to advanced courses plus we also run combo Adobe courses.

Combo Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Training

Combine Adobe InDesign and Photoshop Training to create a totally tailored graphic design course incorporating image editing and design layouts.

Adobe InDesign Training FAQs

Online Virtual Adobe Courses are delivered with a live instructor. 

They are available as one to one sessions or to closed company groups

Because it is virtual online training this InDesign Course can be delivered literally at any time of the day 24/7, overnight and during weekends.

You will have live contact with the instructor throughout your training and be able to share both your screen and see theirs in real time.

All the courses featured on the website are available as online training.

Do you record the InDesign Training sessions?

We do but unfortunately due to privacy issues can only record for individuals or closed company courses.

The trainer comes directly out to you at your premises to deliver the InDesign Training

  • There is no travelling for you or your team saving travel, hotel and any additional expenses
  • It is cheaper than traditional training – you are paying for the trainer directly
  • Nothing about our Adobe Training Courses is generic.
  • Prior to the InDesign Course we discuss your aims, content preferences & knowledge
  • The Advanced InDesign Course is tailored to suit you and your team
  • Flexible dates & times to suit you
  • Full after course support for as long as you need it.


This InDesign Course content takes between one and two days depending on the amount of people sitting on the training – for one person a day usually suffices but for small groups of between 4 and 6 people two days is more realistic. 

It is available as Online InDesign Training or Onsite InDesign Training and is perfect for both company courses or individual sessions.

We run online Adobe InDesign training courses on a 24 /7 basis including evenings, overnight and at weekends. 

*Unfortunately we can only offer for these for virtual online InDesign Courses

We appreciate that not everyone likes a full days training so for online InDesign courses full day training can be split into half days and delivered over an agreed period of time.

*Unfortunately we can only offer 1 /2 day sessions for online training courses.

Over the years the course has been delivered to a wide range of delegates including marketeers, designers, content creators, educators, publishing, administration, construction, finance to name a few.

This is perfect for anyone completely new to the software and looking to grasp the fundamentals quickly and easily. It is particularly popular with small business users who are looking to produce marketing and business documents in-house without the need for an external designer.

Many of our clients prefer to tailor their own Adobe courses and to mix and match content from our other courses to create a totally bespoke InDesign Course.

Other popular InDesign Courses:

An added bonus of our online courses is there’s no travel involved meaning less stress on the planet so environmentally it makes great sense.

No fighting traffic or public transport just get up, have tea /coffee, something to eat, turn on the computer and we’ll be there ready to deliver your course.

And by the way we don’t mind if you’re wearing your Jim-Jams or last nights lop-sided party hat.

All our digital design courses are available online. If you have any questions about any of our Online Adobe Training courses please do not hesitate to pick up the phone or drop us an email.

Find out more about Online InDesign Training

On this course you will learn the tools, features and techniques used by the professionals to create and design a variety of different spreads and layouts.

You will learn how to create a range of documentation including flyers, newsletters, social media posts and brochures for business and /or personal use.

This QuickStart InDesign Course shows you how to send out a document to print, export as a PDF and also an interactive PDF containing links and animations.

  • New Document Set-Up /Bleed /Slug etc
  • Workspace, Window Menu & Tools 
  • Colour, Swatches & Pantones
  • Grids, Guides for Layout
  • Format, Layout and Design Documents
  • PDF Interactive Panel
  • Properties Panel, Adjust Layout, Content Aware Fit,
  • Publish to various outputs including InDesign, PDF and Export

For this introduction course you need no prior knowledge on InDesign and how the software works and is perfect for most areas of work.

Booking with us

Please get in touch with us via the online booking form or click to:

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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 does Greta Powell Training deliver Adobe Courses in the Midlands

We travel extensively to deliver Onsite InDesign Training Courses across the Midlands.

This includes all cities & their surrounding areas such as Birmingham, Coventry, Newark, Derby, Lincoln, Cambridge to name a few

Please get in touch to discuss InDesign Training in your area.

Adobe InDesign Introduction Course in the Midlands - Content Overview

Getting started with InDesign

Creating and saving a document

New document setup

Tools / panels

Document navigation

InDesign and AI Tools

Contextual Tool Bar

Add a Frame /Image

Text toa Image

Contextual Style Properties

Style Packs

Interactive Panel

Adding Hyperlinks & Bookmarks

Transitions

Animations & Timings

Publish Online /Publish Online Dashboard

Image & Text Wrapping

Text and Graphics

Text Wrapping Options

Wrapping Text around Image /Object /Bounding Box /Jump

Text Offset

Setting up InDesign Documents

Document Setup for Print & Web

Bleed, Slug, Columns & Margins

InDesign Presets

InDesign Images

Placing images

Editing images / graphic frames

Image formats

Graphic frame

Working with Colour in InDesign

InDesign Colour Panels

Swatch Panel

Colour models, RGB, CMYK & Pantones

Create New Colours

Edit Existing Colours

Accurate Colour for Print

Eyedropper & Colour Theme Tools

Type Handling & Manipulation

Placing text

Character styles / Paragraph styles

Typography and layouts

Working with Styled Text

Laying out InDesign Documents

Guides

Grids (including baseline grid for individual text frames)

Rulers (zero point)

Smart Guides

InDesign Object & Layout Options

Align Panel

Pathfinder

Transform

InDesign Text Frames

Working with Text frames

Formatting Text frames

Text frame properties

Text frame – multi column setup

Text Frame Threading (Text Flow

InDesign Properties Panel

Properties Panel v Control Bar

Properties Options

InDesign to Print output

Preview

Preparation for Professional Bureau

Preflight & Preflight Panel

Package

Export (print) to .PDF

InDesign’s Stroke Panel

Stroke Weight

Stroke Options

Stroke Arrows

Cap, Join & Align Stroke Option

InDesign Objects

Working with Objects

Object Effects

Corner Options

Add Your Heading Text Here