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Course Description

Adobe® InDesign® takes desktop publishing and design to the next level. In this course, you'll learn to create polished, multi-page documents for print and digital distribution, using professional layout tools and AI-assisted features to improve efficiency and production-ready design.

Course Outline

This course consists of five modules:

Module 1: InDesign® Interface, Pages and Spreads, Visual Elements

Module 2: Parent Pages and Layers, Layout, Graphics

Module 3: Text Formatting, Special Text and Paragraph Features

Module 4: Generative AI for Text and Images

Module 5: Interactivity, Preview, Publishing and Printing

Learner Outcomes

This course provides a comprehensive foundation for students to become technically proficient within the Adobe® InDesign® application, developing and demonstrating an understanding of the capabilities of the application.

Upon completion of the course, a successful student will be able to do the following:

  • Navigate the workspace, key tools and menu of InDesign®
  • Recognize the purpose and process of using InDesign® for document layout
  • Apply design principles to create multi-page, grid-based layouts with consistent structure and visual hierarchy
  • Incorporate and format text, images, and design elements using a range of InDesign tools and techniques
  • Export professional-quality print and interactive PDF documents that meet industry standards

Notes

Required for this class is Adobe® InDesign®or a Adobe®Creative Cloud All Apps plan with Desktop Apps downloaded on your home computer or laptop.

You will need a Creative Cloud account username and password

Prerequisites

Students should have foundational technical skills.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Section Title
Adobe InDesign
Type
Online
Days
Th
Time
7:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Feb 19, 2026 to Mar 19, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
25.0
Location
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee non-credit $999.00
Instructors

Section Notes


You may register for this course individually and without an application.

Apply and register for the full Graphic Design Certificate Program to receive 20% off the standard tuition of this course.

Section Title
Adobe InDesign
Type
Online
Days
T, Th
Time
7:30PM to 8:30PM
Dates
Aug 18, 2026 to Sep 17, 2026
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
30.0
Location
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
Registration Fee non-credit $1,199.00
Instructors

Section Notes


Apply and register for the full Graphic Design Certificate Program to receive 30% off the standard tuition of this course.

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