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The Basics of Print Design

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This beginner course introduces print design through workspace setup, document structure, color palettes, typography, image placement, and print preparation. It uses magazine, book, and brochure layouts to explain InDesign workflows, preflight checks, exporting, and file packaging.

Syllabus

1.1 - Introduction.
1.2 - InDesign vs. Affinity Publisher.
2.1 - The Essentials.
2.2 - 3 Ways to Create an Effective Workspace.
2.3 - The Structure of Your Document.
3.1 - 3 Foolproof Ways to Choose a Color Palette.
3.2 - 4 Typography Tips.
3.3 - 3 Essential Steps for Importing Images.
3.4 - 5 Ways to Create Impact in Your Design.
4.1 - 4 Steps to Get Your File Ready for Print.
4.2 - Exporting Files for Print.
5.1 - Conclusion.

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  • Jojomonvarghese
    Helpful for design creation

    I always wonder what kind of workflow that makes high quality from the beginning till print and what kind of Info's the printer needs to know from the designer
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