Design an Interactive Publication with InDesign and Bütton

A course by Sergio Ortiz , Graphic Designer

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Graphic Designer. Barcelona, Spain.
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Turn reading catalogs, magazines or portfolios into a unique experience by adding animations, music, links and a wide variety of effects

• Spanish with subtitles in English
• 94% positive reviews (351)
• 7982 students

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Turn reading catalogs, magazines or portfolios into a unique experience by adding animations, music, links and a wide variety of effects

A course by Sergio Ortiz

This course was updated with additional resources in July 2021 to enhance the learning experience.

An interactive nature invites the public to explore, participate in the storytelling process, and go on a journey of personal interpretation. In this course, designer and creator Sergio Ortiz shows you all about the tools necessary for creating any interactive digital publication you can imagine.

Learn to add videos, music, links, buttons, sound, and a variety of other effects to create a completely new and unconventional learning experience. All this ease and intuitiveness without having to program or generate any code!

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What will you learn in this online course?

22 lessons & 10 downloads

A new way of reading

2 minutes, 58 seconds

Pros and cons of a digital publication

13 minutes, 8 seconds

UI and UX

10 minutes, 17 seconds

Typography for devices

5 minutes, 52 seconds

What tools are we going to use and why?

16 minutes, 49 seconds

The workflow

5 minutes, 34 seconds

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Spanish with subtitles in English

• 94% positive reviews (351)
• 7982 students
• 22 lessons (4h 46m)
• 10 additional resources (0 files)
• Online and at your own pace

• Available on the app
• Audio: Spanish
• English, Portuguese, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
• Level: Beginner
• Unlimited access forever

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Recommended software for this course

• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Photoshop

What is this course's project?

Create your own publication in which interactivity reigns, whether a magazine, a catalog, or any other format you might have in mind.

Projects by course students

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Who is this online course for?

Designers, illustrators, and creators in general who want to dive head first into the world of interactive publications, as well as editorial design afficionados who tend to opt for more quirky content.

Requirements and materials

Basic knowledge of InDesign CS6 or later is necessary for this course. You also need the ability to download the plugin, an essential free tool for the creation of interactive publications that Sergio teaches you how to use along the way.

In terms of materials, you need a tablet, a smartphone, and a computer. Bear in mind that in order to preview the content correctly, all the devices need to have the same operating system, either iOS or Android.

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Sergio Ortiz

A course by Sergio Ortiz

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Sergio Ortiz is a Barcelona-born graphic designer. He is also passionate about design and everything that comes with it. His work looks to create innovative products that have a visual impact by improving graphic image quality, functionality, and in turn, client satisfaction.

He is currently immersed in the world of interactive digital publications, a field that has led to him to give conferences and classes at various festivals and design schools. He also collaborates in the education sector through the creation of board games.

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