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Jan
30
2017

HRD228- Communicating in InDesign

When: Monday, January 30, 2017
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT

Where: Parkes Hall, 127, 1870 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Cost: NU Employees $255; Non NU Registrants $475

Contact: Learning & Organization Development   (847) 467-5081

Group: Office of Human Resources | Talent Development & Well-being

Category: Training

Description:

This course will explore the core features and functions of InDesign while working on “real world” documents. You will learn how to choose, create and edit different types of publications. You will arrange text and graphics, work with master pages, flow text across text boxes, and prepare publications for printing.

You will also learn about design fundamentals including composition, typography and color theory in order to create effective communication materials.

Key Course Activities:
• Explore the InDesign environment
• Create a flyer and brochure
• Understand how to choose type, colors, and images
• Position and modify objects
• Work with text boxes & text linking
• Insert and modify graphics
• Work with master pages, guides, and grids
• Utilize InDesign templates
• Modify document in response to design feedback
• Export documents for print and web

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