Adobe InDesign for Beginners
Course 2: Typography: Working with Paragraph and Character Styles 1
By Jamie Sanchez Hearn , Graphic Designer and Lecturer
Joined February 2020
Joined February 2020
About the video: Working with Paragraph and Character Styles 1
Overview
“I will explain why "Paragraph" and "Character Styles" exist with InDesign, and how they can be used to save you time. Also, I will show how amendments and changes to the settings can be a powerful design tool to create variations of our design.”
In this video lesson Jamie Sanchez Hearn addresses the topic: Working with Paragraph and Character Styles 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 2: Typography. Learn how to use typography effectively..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will explain what paragraph and character styles are, and how using them can be a powerful design tool within InDesign. So let's begin. As we begin this lesson, it's worth first discussing What are styles? Within InDesign, a star refers to a set of attributes applied to a design element. These elements can be text or objects. we can create a collection of different styles to select from. Therefore, we do not need to select the desired attributes each time This helps to speed up the design process. This also creates accuracy when we're designing. There are two types of styl...”
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Course summary for: Course 2: Typography
Jamie Sanchez Hearn
By Jamie Sanchez Hearn
Jamie Sanchez Hearn is an English graphic designer and lecturer with over ten years of experience in the field. He has worked for creative agencies such as Pentagram, Johnson Banks, Paper Dog, and Landor Associates.
In parallel to working with agencies, he has been teaching at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London for over eight years. Jamie has lectured on a variety of Saint Martin’s undergraduate courses including BA Graphic Communication Design and BA Fashion Journalism. He teaches short courses in Graphic Design for Beginners, Typography and InDesign. Jamie is a fellow of the Higher Education Academy in the UK.
His specialty and most passionate work lie in creating and teaching in the disciplines of Typography, Branding, and Editorial Design. He enjoys sharing the curiosity for how Art and Design can collectively improve our everyday lives.
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