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Course description

Adobe InDesign is the industry standard page-layout program that allows you to create simple to complex multi-page documents such as brochures, flyers, newsletters, books and magazines. In this course you will build skills working with text, typography, styles, grids, graphics and images, tables, master pages and more to create professional documents you can use in your portfolio. You will work through a set of print projects to apply your knowledge of InDesign tools and techniques and basic design and typographic principals, methods and processes as they relate to professional practice.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to

  • manage the Work Area and commonly-used tools.
  • use the interface, tools and basic techniques to create a document.
  • import text and images, manipulate text boxes and link text to create simple and functional layouts.
  • edit multiple pages and use styles to perform universal changes to text, paragraphs, and objects.
  • manage multi-page documents using master pages and styles to execute global changes, set up page order and work with pagination.
  • prepare package files for file output.

Recommendations

Recommended course preparation: XCGD 10006-InDesign 1

Applies towards:

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Section title
InDesign
Type
L - Lecture
Days
Su
Time
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Nov 03, 2024 to Nov 24, 2024
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
24.0
Location
Delivery options
Lecture  
Course Fee(s)
TXCV non-credit $468.00
Potential Discount(s)
Instructors
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Section Notes

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•   Course content will be available on the D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) 3 days prior to the start date of your course. You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor will be available on the course start date.

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•  For questions about this course or other information, contact cebusiness@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6861 / 1.888.392.3655 toll-free.

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