Introduction to Adobe InDesign
Course 4 - Editorial Tools: Colors 1
By Javier Alcaraz , Editorial and Typeface Designer
About the video: Colors 1
Overview
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In this video lesson Javier Alcaraz addresses the topic: Colors 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 4 - Editorial Tools. Discover the full potential of the main tools for the editorial workflow.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson I will talk about the color spaces that InDesign works with. start by briefly understanding the difference between RGB, CMYK and other types of color. We will examine how colors with the Mixer tool. How to generate shades of a color that you have already created and how to make use of color libraries. We'll talk a little bit about the difference between fill color and stroke color. Let's work on it. start reviewing a little about the color. If you think about it, the color is made of ingredients. An olive green, for example, has different quantities of other primary colors th...”
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Course summary for: Course 4 - Editorial Tools

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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