Introduction to Adobe InDesign
Course 1 - First Steps: Practice: Start a project
By Javier Alcaraz , Editorial and Typeface Designer
About the video: Practice: Start a project
Overview
“I invite you to review everything seen in this course: we will create a base document to develop a magazine. It will contain some pages with different master pages, several margins and columns configurations, and some text boxes for head, down and body text distributed in layers.”
In this video lesson Javier Alcaraz addresses the topic: Practice: Start a project, 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
“To strengthen the knowledge of this course, We will carry out a practice reviewing step by step what we have seen. We will create a document that will contain several master pages, different types of margins and columns and text boxes for head, subhead and body distributed in layers. Let's see how it's done. Let's see how to take advantage of everything learned so far in this simple practice where we are going to create a document, structure its pages, we will add guides, we will create layers and so on until you can include some text and format it. We will start in the Start window and fro...”
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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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