Effective immediately in response to COVID-19, all Technology Training classes will be delivered online until further notice.
In advance of each session, Tech Training will provide you with a Zoom link to your class, along with any required class materials.
Advance your InDesign skillset with next-level techniques for dynamic compositions for proposals, reports, flyers, posters, publications, and more.
Abstract
This intensive six-hour course will cover advanced techniques of InDesign and how to create multi-page layouts, engaging posters, and well-organized publications. Did you know that the musical component of rhythm and pacing parallel with design theory? Join us to learn how blending these realms can help to create a more dynamic composition and more engaging form. We will also discuss complex grid theory as a way to organize information.
Prerequisites: Adobe InDesign 101 or the equivalent experience.
Learning Outcomes
- During this course, you will have the opportunity to:
- Create multi-page layouts
- Connect musical concepts to create engaging compositions
- Understand complex grid theory for information organization
- Apply tools and concepts within a practice poster project
Topics include:
- Advanced tools for multi-page layouts
- Design concepts using rhythm, pacing, and asymmetry
- Typography for publications
- Poster Project
University IT Technology Training classes are only available to Stanford University staff, faculty, or students. A valid SUNet ID is needed in order to enroll in a class.
