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Week 2

Intro to InDesign

Step through the following:

Turn off the first screen.

Preferences

  • Units
  • Interface

Create a simple one page

Look around at the screen….

  • Rulers
  • Construction lines
  • Paste board
  • Tools
  • Screen modes
  • Workspaces
    • Start with Typography
    • Make changes and then save new workspace
  • Choosing type

    • Filters
  • Different templates

  • Open cover template
  • Save as your cover in a space on Google drive
  • construction lines
  • Rulers
  • Units

Images

  • Placing
    • Can be jpg or Photoshop
    • Folger
    • use highest res
    • CMYK
  • Links panel
  • Edit in Photoshop