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Adobe InDesign CC Beginner (Legacy)

Adobe’s expansive Creative Cloud library features many popular programs used across the AEC industry and other spaces. Photoshop, InDesign, and more are valuable tools for designers, contractors, and other AEC professionals.

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Learning Path Courses:

Using Effects

Using Effects
(Approximate Duration: 13 minutes)

Welcome to the Using Effects part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Use the Effects Panel
Add and Remove Effects

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Adding and Transforming Shapes

Adding and Transforming Shapes
(Approximate Duration: 29 minutes)

Welcome to the Adding and Transforming Shapes part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Add Vector Shapes
Draw Vector Lines
Adjust the Corners of Frames
Select and Move Frames
Scale Arrowheads

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Managing Objects and Layers

Managing Objects and Layers
(Approximate Duration: 20 minutes)

Welcome to the Managing Objects and Layers part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Align, Stack, and Group Objects the Right Way
Manage Layers
Wrap Text Around an Object

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Formatting Text

Formatting Text
(Approximate Duration: 22 minutes)

Welcome to the Formatting Text part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Understand Character Formatting
Understand Paragraph Formatting

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Using Styles

Using Styles
(Approximate Duration: 17 minutes)

Welcome to the Using Styles part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Understand the Basics of Styles
Manage Paragraph Styles
Manage Character Styles
Use Object Styles

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Working with Tables

Working with Tables
(Approximate Duration: 15 minutes)

Welcome to the Working with Tables part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Create Tables
Format Tables and Cells
Use Table and Cell Styles

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Exporting the Document to Other Formats

Exporting the Document to Other Formats
(Approximate Duration: 37 minutes)

Welcome to the Export the Document to Other Formats part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Preflight Your Document
Understand Packaging
Understand Printing
Convert to PDF

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Building a Basic InDesign Document

Building a Basic InDesign Document
(Approximate Duration: 34 minutes)

Welcome to the Building a Basic InDesign Document part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Get an overview of InDesign
Get to know the InDesign Interface
Build a Document
Add Text
Add Graphics

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Customize the Workspace

Customize the Workspace
(Approximate Duration: 21 minutes)

Welcome to the Customize the Workspace part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Use Panels and Workspace Presets
Document Views
Modify the Control Panel
Modify Tab Heights

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Modifying the Layout

Modifying the Layout
(Approximate Duration: 5 minutes)

Welcome to the Modifying the Layout part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Edit Margins and Columns
Change the Document Setup

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Managing Pages

Managing Pages
(Approximate Duration: 14 minutes)

Welcome to the Managing Pages part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Add, Move, and Delete Pages
Use Master Pages

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Modifying Text

Modifying Text
(Approximate Duration: 24 minutes)

Welcome to the Modifying Text part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Select Text
Understand Text Frame Options
Import Text
Thread Text
Use Special Characters
Use Spell Check
Use the Story Editor
Use Find and Change

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Modifying Graphics

Modifying Graphics
(Approximate Duration: 26 minutes)

Welcome to the Modifying Graphics part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Define Type of Graphics
Place Multiple Graphics
Select Graphics
Update Graphics
Understand Fitting Options
Place Adobe Illustrator Files

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.
Working with Color

Working with Color
(Approximate Duration: 29 minutes)

Welcome to the Working with Color part of the Adobe InDesign CC – Beginner Learning Path

Course Objectives
The material presented in this course will help you:
Understand the Basics of Color
Create Swatches
Make Spot Color Swatches
Use Swatches and Tints
Edit Swatches
Create and Use Gradients

Course Prerequisites
None

Tips:
Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
Go Full Screen when watching videos.