What: Hands-on practical course. The afternoon of day 2 allows for you to work on your projects and portfolio.

When: 2 day course

Time: 9:45am-4:00pm (45 minute lunch break)

Where: London Software Training, 17 Sheep Lane, London, E8 3FA

With our intensive and hands-on 2 day course, you’ll be up and running with InDesign and have the skills and confidence to use the software with ease and bring your creative ideas to life. You’ll begin with the InDesign essentials like the user interface and identifying project requirements before moving on to the more complex skills needed to create professional-quality designs. 

 

• Managing the InDesign environment
• Designing documents
• Working with text
• Formatting with paragraph styles
• Master pages
• Text wrap
• Working with transparency
• Colours and swatches
• Working with images
• Creating Adobe PDF files
• Layers
• Formatting with character styles
• Bulleted lists
• Simplify, customise and automate bulleted and numbered lists
• Working with effects
• Object styles
• Importing and threading text
• Managing your workspace
• Layers
• Frame fitting options
• Long documents
• PDF export standards
• Designing leaflets
• Design flyers
• Designing books
• Designing documents

Your course price includes:

• Free group course re-take within 18 months
• Expert teaching from practising architects, designers and software pros
• Hands-on, practical lessons - tailoring of syllabus and work on your projects
• Class recordings for revision and development
• LST certificate of completion for your CV and LinkedIn

Your tutors are designers, makers and architects, as well as software pros. They will guide you on the best way to apply for design roles or set-up a creative business, whilst teaching you all the key technical skills to make your CV and portfolio stand out from the crowd.