Adobe InDesign from Beginner to Advanced
Course 1: Overview and First Steps: Workspace
By Leandro Rodrigues , Graphic Designer and Art Director
Joined March 2020
About the video: Workspace
Overview
“In this unit we will see the predefined "Desktop" options and how to create a custom preset.”
In this video lesson Leandro Rodrigues addresses the topic: Workspace, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1: Overview and First Steps. Get to know Adobe InDesign, its interface, and the basic tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“CLASS 9 - INTRODUCTION TO INDESIGN / COURSE 1 work area In that unit, let's go through the main desktop options and see how to create a custom preset. Come on. To better adapt the elements of the work area to our needs, we don't need to arrange panel by panel. For that, we have some predefined desktop models. In this list, we can see, for example, Essentials, which is very lean, Essentials Classic, that will bring us something like the latest version of InDesign. Advanced has more options. Book, which is ideal for working with books. Digital Publishing, to create ePUBs or digital publicatio...”
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Leandro Rodrigues
By Leandro Rodrigues
Through his extensive professional and academic experience, Leandro Rodrigues combines his passions for graphic design, publishing, and art direction to help bring life and personality to large-scale graphic content and digital projects.
With studies in graphic design and a postgrad degree in Art Direction for Communication from the Centro Universitário SENAC in São Paulo, Leandro has worked for over ten years in publishing and as a professor.
He has held art director and graphic design positions at the publishing house Maquinaria Studio and the digital marketing agency AgMN. He is a visiting Digital Design professor at SENAC São Paulo, as well as a director and art editor for Oeste magazine. Today, he is a Senior Designer in a branding consulting studio.
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