Adobe InDesign Advanced Training in Coventry

This Adobe InDesign Advanced Training Course in Coventry and Warwickshire is hosted onsite at your premises or as a virtual Online InDesign Training session. 

It’s available as an onsite InDesign Course hosted on your premises or as a virtual Online InDesign Training session with a live instructor.

Because of the flexibility of In-house & Online Adobe Training these courses are ideal as one to one sessions or for larger company groups looking for greater flexibility with both course content and dates.

The InDesign course can be delivered on your premise or as a Virtual Online InDesign Course.

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.

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

Our virtual InDesign Training sessions have a couple of added bonuses which are:

Many of our clients say they work well for them on working from home days and of course the second bonus is the lack of travel involved which is helping the environment in obvious ways.

This course is available as an Online InDesign Course with live instructor led training which can delivered as a one to one session or to a group of people.

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

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.

On this course you will learn the more complex features and techniques inside InDesign. Being an advanced level course it is extremely flexible and content can be very variable. On our Advanced Adobe Courses we actively encourage you to bring a wish list with you to the training.

As with all our courses we organise a meeting online prior to the course to discuss both the training content and logistics of the day. Our full outline is available at the bottom of the screen but some of the things you will cover are:

  • Work with Master Pages & Multiple Masters
  • Working with Long Documents
  • Create Skeleton Document & Structure
  • Work with the Book Panel
  • Generate & Edit Indexes
  • Generate & Edit Table of Contents
  • Handle Complex Images (Complex Text Wraps, Linking and Updating)
  • Import Text & Styles from Microsoft Word
  • Import Data from Excel Spreadsheets
  • Mapping Styles between Adobe & Microsoft
  • Overprinting, Overprint & Separations Preview Panels
  • Working with InDesign’s Interactive Panel
  • Generate to Interactive PDF (Optional)
  • Interacting with InCopy & Collaboration

For this advanced course you will need to have a very firm grasp on InDesign and how it works either with experience from work or previous courses.

The course focuses on long documents such as financial reports, novels, catalogues and brochures so is absolutely perfect for anyone who has to work with long and very complex documents.

These would include document production specialists, publishing teams, self publishers, publishers, Bid /Tender writers, authors or anyone with working with larger and more awkward documents.

  • From the very first point of contact the InDesign Course is about you and your company
  • 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

Find out more about Onsite Advanced InDesign Training Course

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.

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Added Bonus about Online 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

Adobe InDesign Advanced Training Course in Coventry - Overviews

InDesign Master Pages

Master Pages, working with masters

Multiple Masters

Master Page Overrides

Shuffle

Master Page Best Practice

Advanced Numbering & Section Options

Indexes

Creating indexes

Updating indexes

Advanced Indexing

Index Level & Styles

Topics

Entry Separation

 

Advanced graphic handling

Clipping paths,

Alpha channels (from PhotoShop),

Graphic formats

Dynamic text wrap

Colour

Swatches – managing colours and gradients

Ink Manager

Mixed Inks

Swatches & CC Libraries

Book Panel

Using the Book palette

Adding, removing Chapters

Working with Books & Chapters

Book Lists

Book Synchronisation

Generating TOC’s across book chapters

Print output

Preflight

Print to .PDF

PDF Presets

Overprinting

Overprint & Separations Preview Panels

InDesign long document handling

Table of Contents,

Advanced TOC features, accurate alignment and positioning of TOC’s

The Pen & Paths

Hints and tips for effective pen use, freehand shapes, manipulating shapes

Creating freehand shapes, compound paths

Bezier and Bezier curves

Path Handles

Library

Creating CC Libraries

Sharing & Collaboraing Libraries

CC Library Assets

Linking Frames in CC Libraries

From Microsoft to InDesign

Importing Word Documents

Importing Excel Speadsheets

Retaining Linked Data

Mapping MIcrosoft Styles to Adobe