Adobe InDesign Advanced

Re-purposing Layouts
Understanding Liquid Layout rules
Applying Liquid Layout rules
Automatic layout adjustments
Using the Content Collector and Content Placer Tools
Creating Alternate Layouts
Advanced document set-up
Working with different sized pages
Controlling spread pagination
Working with Grids
Creating custom Grid layouts
Working with baseline grids
Using Frame-based baseline grids
Automating Copy Formatting
Setting Hyphenation controls
Creating and applying Nested styles
Working with Advanced List Numbering options
Useful content creation features
Anchored versus In-line objects
Formatting Anchored Objects
Advanced Object Styles
Creating Object Styles for Text and Graphic frames
Combining Text and Graphic frame attributes in a single Object style
Captions on placed images
Creating Static Captions
Creating Live Captions
Using Adobe Bridge to add relevant Metadata for caption.
Advanced control of placed images
Using images with in-built Photoshop clipping paths
Using images with pre-defined Photoshop Channels
Removing image backgrounds
Tolerance and threshold options
Layer visibility options of native (.psd and .ai) files
Colour swatches from placed artwork
Loading colours from ASE files
Drawing in InDesign
Adjusting path segments
Using the Pen Tools
Combining shapes
Creating compound paths
Working with stroke styles
Using Transform Again options
Adding interactivity
Using Sample Buttons
Creating Buttons
Adding actions to buttons for interactive PDFs
Exporting interactive PDFs
Using Scripts
Accessing the Scripts panel
Using scripts
Installing additional scripts

Use the skills learnt on this course to expand your knowledge of content creation features and advanced control techniques.

We can deliver our training sessions in several ways, these being:

  • Open public course (Contact us if you can’t see a suitable date listed)
  • Closed group
  • In person face to face
  • virtual
  • One to one coaching

Have two or more people to train? you may consider a closed group course.

Benefits include:

  • Cost effective
  • Choose a date to suit you
  • Customise content and timings
  • No minimum delegate

Contact us on [email protected] to discuss specific date and delivery requirements.

How Our Courses Are Delivered:

Delegates are given Pre-work
Group courses use your real-world scenarios so learning is immediately relevant and actionable.
Our sessions are participative and highly Interactive by including a variety of activities throughout the delivery including
Real-world case work
Practical exercises
Real Play
Peer learning
Case studies
Simulation
Facilitated discussion and Structured reflection
Leave with Actionable outcomes
Post-session measurements

Participants leave with:

Practical tools
Clear action plans
Greater confidence
Skills they can apply immediately

Course Benefits

  • Fully led tutor instruction
  • Comprehensive courseware for all delegates
  • Certificates of attendance
  • Course Guarantee
  • Emergency trainer
  • Contextualisation and customisation for Closed group courses
  • Evaluation Feedback
  • Pre & Post Course Activities
  • Access to Customer Portal (course bookers) for oversight of past and future training events and attendance details

Key Features

Course Duration is 1 Day

Engaging & interactive tutor led session

Comprehensive course materials

Priced per delegate for open public course

£895.00 Plus VAT

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