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InDesign Tutorial

        Kaya Sumbland
Creating and Setting Up a New File



                                Click document
                                to create a new
                                file
Creating and Setting Up a New File

                         Make sure you
                         un-click facing
                         pages before you
                         click ok – the rest
                         is to leave as it is




        Leading you to
        your document
        page
Windows and Doc
The top of the page is windows




                        The right side of
                        the page is the
                        doc
Using Rules/Grids/Guides

                                            This is the ruler that
                                            surrounds the left and
                                            top side of the page




You click and drag from
the rule to make a grid or
guide to place things onto
your page –
They wont be seem when
you print
Stroke & Colours Windows



                           Here is
                           where you
                           find the
                           colour and
                           stoke box
Stroke & Colours Windows


             To change the colour of
             something, you must click
             CMYK first


                  The you click your colour, and
                  it always you to change the C
                  M Y K parts of the colour grid
Stroke & Colours Windows




                                   Then change its weight, the
                                   higher the weight, the
                                   more visible your lining is.
On stroke you can change
the lining around your
picture, from these options
Tools (in tool bar)


   Black arrow: how to select


   text tool: & character how to write and
   manipulate text


   pencil tool


   Line tool
Rectangle Tool (how to create shapes)

                       From the tool bar you click the
                       square shape to then clock on
                       your page and drag to make a
                       shape
Rectangle Frame Tool (how to place images)
                                Choose your image




                               And it appears in your box




From clicking on your
shape, you go to file,
then place
How to manipulate/crop/ arrange transform objects



             - Scale tool

             - Eyedropper tool

             - Hand tool

             - Zoom tool

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InDesign New File Setup and Basic Tools

  • 1. InDesign Tutorial Kaya Sumbland
  • 2. Creating and Setting Up a New File Click document to create a new file
  • 3. Creating and Setting Up a New File Make sure you un-click facing pages before you click ok – the rest is to leave as it is Leading you to your document page
  • 4. Windows and Doc The top of the page is windows The right side of the page is the doc
  • 5. Using Rules/Grids/Guides This is the ruler that surrounds the left and top side of the page You click and drag from the rule to make a grid or guide to place things onto your page – They wont be seem when you print
  • 6. Stroke & Colours Windows Here is where you find the colour and stoke box
  • 7. Stroke & Colours Windows To change the colour of something, you must click CMYK first The you click your colour, and it always you to change the C M Y K parts of the colour grid
  • 8. Stroke & Colours Windows Then change its weight, the higher the weight, the more visible your lining is. On stroke you can change the lining around your picture, from these options
  • 9. Tools (in tool bar) Black arrow: how to select text tool: & character how to write and manipulate text pencil tool Line tool
  • 10. Rectangle Tool (how to create shapes) From the tool bar you click the square shape to then clock on your page and drag to make a shape
  • 11. Rectangle Frame Tool (how to place images) Choose your image And it appears in your box From clicking on your shape, you go to file, then place
  • 12. How to manipulate/crop/ arrange transform objects - Scale tool - Eyedropper tool - Hand tool - Zoom tool