You will learn about creating and drawing shapes using both the predefined shapes tools, and free hand drawing using the pen and pencil tools. You will learn about importing images, moving, resizing and cropping images along with importing images from Adobe's free Mini Bridge software, fitting images into a content frame and how to add caption to them. You will also learn about images, starting of with the digital image formats, and the differences between them and which to use where and why. You will also learn about formatting text, paragraphs and creating columns for displaying your content in magazine or newspaper layouts. Next the course moves on to creating text frames, importing text, how to use features such as find and change, and how to track changes for collaborative work on a document. Then the course moves on to the main tools taking you through each type, from basic selection tools to object creation, and object manipulation. The course starts off with a basic introduction to the application, such as creating documents, navigating the interface, setting preferences and saving documents. This free online course will give you a detailed understanding of what it is and how to use it.

InDesign is a desktop publishing and typesetting software program made by Adobe, and is widely used by publishing and print industry professionals for creating posters, brochures, flyers, and even eBooks.

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