Adobe InDesign Introduction Course in Bedford

This beginners Adobe InDesign Training in Bedford gives you the skills to create, design and publish professional and attractive spreads for both digital and print output. 

The course is either hosted onsite at your premises or run as a virtual online InDesign Course with a live instructor. 

An Introduction to InDesign course where you will learn to edit existing documents and create new ones from scratch using the same features as professional designers use every day. 

What do you learn on an Adobe InDesign Introduction Training Course?

The full InDesign course overview can be seen at the bottom of the screen but during the training you would cover:

  • Create, design and publish from the beginning learn document setup including bleed, slug & margins, work with layout grids
  • Design various spreads and layouts including flyers, newsletters, PDF’s & Interactive PDF’s, brochures and repors
  • Edit and update existing InDesign documents
  • Import images & text understand frames, their individual features and how images and text frames interact with one another.
  • Image frames fit images to frames, position image, add fill and strokes to frames
  • Text frames place text, move, position and reshape frames, text frame options, add columns
  • Text meets graphics use wrapping in InDesign to text wrap text around image
  • Adobe InDesign AI Tools including contextual toolbar, text to image, InDesign Style Packs, ChatGPT for content
  • Practical InDesign create consistent layout using grids, guides, parent pages, rulers, align & distribute
  • Publish to print, PDF and Interactive PDFs

Onsite Adobe InDesign Training in Bedford

Online Adobe InDesign Training CoursesOn this InDesign Introduction Course you’ll learn how to create, design and publish elegant professional documents for both business and pleasure.

Onsite InDesign Training is available across Bedford, Bedfordshire and surrounding areas with introduction, advanced or tailored InDesign courses catering to your specific criteria.

Some of the things you’ll learn how to design are newsletters, brochures, marketing materials and more which can be published to print or digital. But these are not set in stone we can work to your design ideas.

During the course you’ll also design basic PDF interactive documents and learn the latest Adobe AI tools to enhance and streamline your layouts. 

ChatGPT even gets a look in on this course as you take a look at combining InDesign with external AI tools. 

Oooh and did we mention that dates and times are worked around your schedules.

Pre-Course InDesign 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. 

Tailored Adobe InDesign Training.

Course content can be tailored to you

Online Adobe InDesign Training

Onsite Adobe InDesign Training Courses in Bedford and Bedfordshire Also available as an Online InDesign Course with live instructor led training for one to one sessions, company groups and large team rollouts.

24 /7 InDesign Training, overnight and weekends is also available

Online InDesign Training has great flexibility and can be delivered any time, day, night and during weekends with flexible times and dates to suit your schedule.

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

All courses featured onsite website are available as online training.

Virtual webinars

We also offer webinars for larger groups.

Find out more about Online Training options

Adobe InDesign Training Course FAQ

Our online Adobe Courses run virtually with a live instructor giving you direct contact with them throughout the training via video, chat & screen share.

We run this online training via all the most popular video conferencing software including Zoom, Teams, Google and WebEx. It’s your choice which one you prefer.

Do you record the Adobe Courses?

We do but due to privacy issues are only able to record for individual or closed company sessions

24 /7 Hour Training

Online training is available on a 24 /7 basis including evenings, overnight and during weekends.

Pre-Course Chat

Once the course is booked in we organise a voice call /online meeting to discuss the course content and structure ensuring the training goes smoothly.

All our digital design courses are available online. 

Our Adobe InDesign Training Courses are hosted on your premises in Bedford and Bedfordshire.

We provide flexibility with booking dates which work to your schedule.

The training course is focused entirely upon you and your company requirements and can be tailored to suit you.

We are happy to tailor any aspect of the Adobe Course content to suit you.

The trainer comes direct to you so there’s no travelling involved for you or your team saving them travel and expenses.

Once the course is booked we organise an online chat with your trainer to discuss the content and any logistics involved in the course.

These courses are for anyone wishing to learn Adobe InDesign from scratch so they’re perfect for beginners or those with some basic knowledge of the software.

It’s great for marketing departments, HR, content creators and educators.

Adobe Courses can be mixed and matched from across the site.

The courses are ideal for 121 training sessions, closed company groups or larger team rollouts. 

Because of their flexible nature Onsite Adobe InDesign training courses are great for 121 sessions, large team roll outs, company groups /workshops.

There are a number of benefits to onsite courses but the main ones are:

  • The InDesign Training is designed around you and your team

  • No traveling involved for you or your team saving travel & expenses and also more environmentally friendly

  • It is cheaper than traditional training especially for groups as its not a set per person price

  • The approach is focused specifically on you and your specific needs this is not a generic one size fits all course. 

  • From the point of booking to after course support you will be in direct contact with the trainer

  • InDesign course is tailored to suit you /or your team

  • Flexible dates & times to suit you

Adobe Creative Cloud Training in BuckinghamshireCreative Cloud Training is available UK wide including Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, Gloucestershire, Hampshire and Warwickshire

Why not get in touch to find out about availability in your area such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, Suffolk and Norfolk.

Get in touch for a chat about your InDesign Training 

Online Adobe Training is available 24 / 7 including evenings, overnight and weekend. 

1 /2 Day Training Blocks

We appreciate that not everyone likes a full day of training so for online training courses we can split all the full days into half days.

Unfortunately we can only offer these options for Online Training Courses

1 /2 Day Online Adobe Training Blocks

We appreciate that not everyone likes a full day of training so for online training courses we can split all the full days into half days.

Unfortunately we can only offer these options for Online Training Courses

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.

Adobe InDesign and Interactive PDF Training

The course also takes a dip into InDesign’s interactive panel.

Find out how to repurpose content /create new content to publish interactive InDesign documents.

Find out how to add rich media to digital documents using animations, links and video.

Adobe InDesign Course Content

Getting started

Creating and saving a document

New document setup

Tools / panels

Document navigation

Print /Web /Mobile Options

Type Handling & Manipulation

Placing & Threading Text

Adding /Updating Character styles / Paragraph styles

Typography and Professional Layouts

Type Families & Pairing

InDesign & Images

Placing images

Image Editing

Image Formats

Graphic Frames

Working with Photoshop

Editing Existing Documents

Open Existing Documents

Work through & Edit Existing Documents

Update Documents

Replace Missing Fonts

Replace Missing Images

Bulleted & Numbered Lists

Add Bullets

Bullets & Hanging Indents

Adjusting Horizontal /Vertical Spacing

Changing Bullet Styles

Creating Character Styles for Bullets

InDesign Links Panel

Linked Images

Replacing Images

Updating Links

Smart Layout

Guides

Baseline Grid /Document Grid

Rulers (zero point)

Columns & Rows

InDesign PDF Interactive

Interactive Panel

Adding Hyperlinks & Bookmarks

Transitions

Animations & Timings

Publish Online

InDesign Type & Images

Text and Images

Text Wrap

Text Wrap Options

Text Outsets

Clipping paths

Working with Text

Text frames

Formatting Text frames

Text Frame Options

Text Frame /Columns /Baseline Grid

Colour in InDesign

Colour models, RGB, CMYK, Spot & Pantones

Colour Management

Edit Existing Colours

Accurate Colour for Print

Print Output

Preview

Preflight

Export 

PDF Print Options

PDF Interactive

Export Menu

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