Introduction to Adobe InDesign
Course 1 - First Steps: Creation of documents
By Javier Alcaraz , Editorial and Typeface Designer
About the video: Creation of documents
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you how to create a document. We will see the "new document" window, I will show you two formats for saving your files and I will give you a brief presentation on the differences and considerations of measures and resolutions.”
In this video lesson Javier Alcaraz addresses the topic: Creation of documents, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 1 - First Steps. Introduction to the software, its interface, and the main tools.
Partial transcription of the video
“Now we will see how to create a document in InDesign. There are two ways to do it: from the start window or from the command of the new document. There, we'll explain what that window and we'll see a little about resolutions and measurements. Let's see it. We are going to create a new document in two different ways, although they are quite similar. First we will create it from the start window, on the left side of your screen, there is a Create new document button. This is the window that we already saw in the previous videos, but let's concentrate in the right part of this window. This spa...”
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Course summary for: Course 1 - First Steps
Javier Alcaraz
By Javier Alcaraz
Javier Alcaraz is a graphic designer specializing in Typographic Design and Art Direction for Editorial Design. He began his design career for Argentina newspapers and worked on developing publications and institutional communication in Ecuador. In 2004, he left Argentina for Mexico, where he worked for important publishing houses like Grupo Media and Expansión.
In 2011, he founded elcerezo, a studio that works on editorial design, branding, and typeface design for clients in Latin America and Europe, including Google, the Mexican Ministry of Culture, TetraPack, and Forbes. He currently resides in Spain.
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