Adobe InDesign Training in Birmingham | Wolverhampton-Telford
This Adobe InDesign Training in Birmingham is hosted onsite at your premises across ies in the region.
We deliver both Online Adobe InDesign Training and onsite courses for this Introduction to InDesign Course.
This is ideal for those starting out with desktop publishing or wishing to build on existing knowledge and perfect for 121 sessions, company groups and larger rollouts.
What do you learn on an Adobe InDesign Training Course?
You’ll learn to edit existing documents, create and format new documents, design various layouts and spreads.
Design flyers, newsletters, brochures, marketing materials and business documents.
Text & Image Frames
Work with InDesign’s Text and Image Frames, Border & Fill, Resize Images
InDesign AI Tools
Contextual Toolbar, Text to Image, Import Image, Style Packs, Generative Expand
Publish to Print & PDF
Publish high quailty InDesign documents using pre-flight, export to PDF, PDF Interactive
Online Adobe InDesign Training Courses
Online InDesign Courses available on any time zone
24 /7 – Online InDesign Training, evenings, overnight and weekends.
Online training sessions in Zoom, Teams, Google and WebEx.
Direct contact with the InDesign Trainer for duration of the course.
Connected visually and audibly via video and audio in real time.
Onsite Adobe InDesign Training in Birmingham
Onsite Adobe InDesign Training Courses across the Birmingham region hosted on your premises.
Onsite training focuses on you and your company requirements
Tailored InDesign Courses
The trainer comes directly out to your premises either office or home.
Flexible dates and times to suit you
Adobe InDesign Training Courses FAQ
How do Online Adobe InDesign Courses work?
As well as our onsite courses we also run this as an Online InDesign for Beginners Training session.
All our virtual InDesign training runs with a live instructor who you interact with throughout your course via video, chat and sharing screens in real time. All our digital design courses are available online.
We run our online training sessions via the most popular video conferencing software including Zoom, Teams, Google and WebEx. It’s your choice which one you prefer.
24 /7 Online Adobe InDesign Training
Our Online InDesign Courses are super flexible so we can offer 24 hour availability evenings, over night and during the weekends
Pre-Course meeting
Once the course is booked in we then organise either a voice call or video meeting to discuss the content & structure of the training.
Do you record the online training sessions?
We do, but unfortunately due to privacy concerns we are only able to record one to one sessions or closed company courses
How do Onsite Adobe InDesign Courses in Birmingham work?
The Adobe InDesign Training is an extremely flexible course and can be organised for one to one sessions, company groups /workshops and larger team roll-outs.
Onsite training offers great flexibility with both course content and dates and times which can all be worked around you.
Pre-Course InDesign Training Meeting
Before every course we arrange a pre-course meeting where we discuss the course content and tailor it where necessary and sort out any logistics.
- The InDesign Training is hands on, you can use your own files and branding for the training
- The course is focused on you and your team as there are no external attendees.
- Prior to the course you chat about the course with the trainer and have a clear structure.
- Flexible dates and times
What does this Introduction to Adobe InDesign Course cover?
This Introduction to InDesign Course is very flexible. Content can be added or removed and you are more than welcome to bring your own files /work with you. You will learn how to edit existing documents and create new ones from scratch using printers marks and grids for precise layout.
During the course you will find out about the InDesign interface, Properties Panel, Window Menu and Tools bar and how to use these to design a variety of spreads and layouts.
As you near the end of the training you will learn how to create interactive PDF’s and print documents and best practice for publishing in both formats.
The full InDesign Introduction Course overview is below but in short you will learn how to:
- Edit & Update existing documents
- 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
What are the benefits of Online Adobe InDesign courses?
The major benefit of Online InDesign Training has to be environmental. With no travel involved it lightens your carbon footprint so helping the planet to breath easier.
It also goes without saying you get extra time in the morning to drink coffee, sleep later, etc, etc
Plus we’re not fussed if you turn up wearing last nights party hat and your jim-jams.
Bonus we think?
What other Adobe Courses are available?
We run a wide range of digital design training courses at all levels from introduction through to advanced plus tailored workshops but some of our most popular at the moment are:
- Adobe Premiere Rush for Mobiles Training
- Affinity Publisher Introduction Training
- Adobe MasterClass Training
- Adobe CC Express Training
- Adobe Photoshop Introduction Training
- Adobe Photoshop Intermediate Training
- Adobe Photoshop Social Media Graphics Training
- Adobe InDesign Introduction Training
- Adobe InDesign Intermediate Training
1 /2 Day and Bitesized Online Adobe InDesign Training
We’re aware that not everyone likes their training crammed into a full day so we offer bite-sized InDesign Training by splitting a full day into two half day sessions.
Please note we can only offer this for Online Adobe InDesign Training sessions.
24 /7 & Weekend Online InDesign Training
24 /7 Online Adobe InDesign Training
Our Online InDesign Courses are super flexible so we can offer 24 hour availability evenings, over night and during the weekends
Unfortunately we can only offer this for online courses
Who is the Adobe InDesign Introduction Training for?
This is an Introduction to InDesign Course so ideal for beginners or those with minimal experience looking to increase their current skill level. You don’t need any previous experience of the software.
Over the years we’ve run this InDesign Course for virtually every sector including educators, administrators, designers, photographers, marketeers and artworkers to name a few.
It’s always been very popular with small to medium businesses looking to bring more of their design work in-house for both print and social media.
Our training is ideal for those professionals looking for a private approach to their course and can be delivered to company groups, company rollouts or individuals.
All of our Creative Cloud Training Courses are designed for 121 sessions, company groups or large team roll-outs.
How to Book the Adobe InDesign Introduction Training
Booking with us
Please get in touch with us via the online booking form or click to:
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 Introduction Training in Birmingham - Course Content
Meeting InDesign
Create & Save a Document
New Document Setup
bleed, slug, columns, page size, presets
Working with Templates & Existing Files
Print, Web & Mobile Setup
InDesign AI Tools
Using AI to enhance InDesign Documents
Contextual Tool Bar
Text to Image /Import Image
Typeface features in InDesign
Working with Adobe Express
InDesign Style Packs
Apply Multiple Styles with One Click
Style Packs
Using Existing Style Packs
Creating New Style Packs
Editing /Duplicating /Deleting Packs
InDesign & Special Effects
Special Effects
blend modes, opacity
FX Effects
drop shadows,
feather effects, gradients
InDesign Overview
Tools Panel
Properties Panel
InDesign Features
InDesign & Images
Placing Images /Fitting Images
Graphic Frames /Container /Content
Image Link Panel
Roundtripping in Adobe
Preflight & Packaging
Preflight Panel
Checking Document for Accuracy
Prefight Process
Setting Preferences for Print Agency
Package
Layers Panel
Working with Layers
Adding, Deleting & Shuffling Layers
InDesign Text Wrapping
Text Wrap Properties
Applying & Editing Text Wrap
Text Wrap Options
Text Wrap Outset
InDesign Export
Export for PDF Print
Export for Interactive Print
Working with /Understanding PDF Presets
Publish Online
Online PDF Distribution
Export in Image Format
PNG, JPEG
Working with Type
Text Frames
Placing & Threading Text
Placing Text from MS Word
Special Characters
Spell Check
InDesign & Colour
Colour Modes
CMYK, RGB, Spot & Process Colours
Pantones & Colour Books
Colour Harmony
Adding Colour to Fill & Stroke
Colour Pane
Gradient & Feather Gradient Tool
InDesign Interactive
Interactive Panel
Page Transitions
Hyperlinks
Navigation Buttons
InDesign & Typography
Working with Type
Formatting Type
Type and the Properties Pane
tracking, kerning, leading, indentation
space before, space after
InDesign Lists
Adding Bullets & Numbering
Formatting Bullets & Numbering
Styling Bullets
horizontal & vertical spacing
Bullets with a Character Style
Adobe Mobile
- Adobe Comp
- Adobe Capture
InDesign Frames & Selection Tools
Text & Graphics Frames in InDesign
Transforming InDesign Frames
InDesign Frame Corners
Pages
Adding /Deleting /Moving Pages
Pages Pane /Master Pages /None
Page Numbers
Adding & Editing Master Pages
Show /Hide Spreads
CC Libraries
Creating Libraries
Adding & Editing Library Assets
Sharing Libraries
