InDesign
InDesign
Design and prepare projects for printing via a thorough introduction and practical applications for Adobe InDesign.
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What you can learn.
About This Course
This course provides an introduction to the functions and capabilities of Adobe InDesign. Students are guided in establishing a professional workflow to design documents for print and digital distribution. Learn how to manipulate type and image and create multi-page documents through the use of styles, grids and templates. Gain the skills and confidence to prepare your documents for print and communicate effectively with vendors. Combine these skills to design and professionally print a short book, gaining real-world experience translating ideas from screen to printed object. Students must have a subscription to Adobe InDesign Creative Cloud (CC). In addition, for in-person sections: Students must bring a laptop to every class meeting.
Winter 2026 Schedule
Students are required to have a copy of Adobe InDesign CC to complete the course.
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
UCLA Extension Gayley Center 113
This course applies toward the following programs
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