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'''Adobe InDesign''' is a commercial software package used for page layout. | '''Adobe InDesign''' is a commercial software package used for page layout. | ||
− | + | InDesign is available for Windows and macOS (but not Linux or mobile devices.) | |
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− | Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a license for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud | + | Adobe InDesign is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud. |
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+ | Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a license for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Design Workstations 2 and 3. | ||
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+ | <p style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; background:#ff6c00; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:15%;"> </p> | ||
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− | [[File:Id.png|alt=Adobe InDesign | + | [[File:Id.png|alt=Adobe InDesign desktop icon|150x150px|thumb|'''Adobe InDesign desktop icon''']] |
==Tips== | ==Tips== | ||
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:''Pick'' Object -> Generate QR Code... and fill in the dialog box | :''Pick'' Object -> Generate QR Code... and fill in the dialog box | ||
− | == | + | === [https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/using/default-keyboard-shortcuts.html Default keyboard shortcuts] === |
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+ | ==Classes== | ||
PPM announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | PPM announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | ||
+ | ==Training== | ||
Links to adobe.com: | Links to adobe.com: | ||
:'''[https://firefly.adobe.com Adobe Firefly]''' — A.I. image generation | :'''[https://firefly.adobe.com Adobe Firefly]''' — A.I. image generation | ||
− | :[https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/tutorials.html '''InDesign Get Started course'''] | + | :[https://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/tutorials.html '''InDesign Get Started course'''] |
:'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html Adobe InDesign Product Home Page]''' | :'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html Adobe InDesign Product Home Page]''' | ||
:'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/catalog.html All Products — Adobe]''' | :'''[https://www.adobe.com/products/catalog.html All Products — Adobe]''' | ||
+ | Links to other external sites: | ||
+ | :'''[[wikipedia:Adobe_Indesign|Adobe InDesign]]''' — on Wikipedia | ||
+ | :'''[https://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design-tips/indesign-tutorials-1232639 42 InDesign tutorials to boost your skills]''' — creativebloq.com | ||
− | ==Related Pages== | + | == Related Pages == |
Links to related PPM Wiki pages: | Links to related PPM Wiki pages: | ||
:'''[[Adobe Illustrator Tips]]''' | :'''[[Adobe Illustrator Tips]]''' | ||
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:'''[[QR Codes]]''' | :'''[[QR Codes]]''' | ||
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− | :[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Computers''' </span>]] | + | :[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27"> '''Computers — Windows''' </span>]] |
− | ==Curated Links== | + | ==Hand-Curated Links== |
Links to member-recommended external sites: | Links to member-recommended external sites: | ||
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:[https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Publishing-Revolution-Adobe-Story/dp/0321115643 '''Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story'''] | :[https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Publishing-Revolution-Adobe-Story/dp/0321115643 '''Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story'''] | ||
− | :'''[ | + | :'''[https://adobe.fandom.com/wiki/Adobe_InDesign Adobe Fandom Wiki]''' — Adobe InDesign |
− | :[https:// | + | Alternative to Adobe InDesign: |
− | ==For Additional Help== | + | :'''[https://affinity.serif.com/en-us/learn/publisher/desktop/ AFFINITY Publisher]''' — AFFINITY Learning Portal |
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+ | == For Additional Help == | ||
:Use the PPM Slack channel #computing | :Use the PPM Slack channel #computing | ||
− | :[[How To Slack#Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] | + | :[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] |
:Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. | :Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. | ||
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{{Template:Ideas into reality}} | {{Template:Ideas into reality}} | ||
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[[Category:Software]] | [[Category:Software]] | ||
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Revision as of 17:13, 19 May 2024
Adobe InDesign is a commercial software package used for page layout.
InDesign is available for Windows and macOS (but not Linux or mobile devices.)
Adobe InDesign is a part of the Adobe Creative Cloud.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has a license for the complete Adobe Creative Cloud, and it is installed on our Design Workstations 2 and 3.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.
Tips
Illustrator vs. InDesign
- When to use which design application.
QR Code Generation
- Pick Object -> Generate QR Code... and fill in the dialog box
Default keyboard shortcuts
Classes
PPM announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
Links to adobe.com:
- Adobe Firefly — A.I. image generation
- InDesign Get Started course
- Adobe InDesign Product Home Page
- All Products — Adobe
Links to other external sites:
- Adobe InDesign — on Wikipedia
- 42 InDesign tutorials to boost your skills — creativebloq.com
Related Pages
Links to related PPM Wiki pages:
- Adobe Illustrator Tips
- Adobe Photoshop Tips
- Adobe Bridge Tips
- Canva Tips
- QR Codes
- Computers — Windows
Hand-Curated Links
Links to member-recommended external sites:
- Inside the Publishing Revolution: The Adobe Story
- Adobe Fandom Wiki — Adobe InDesign
Alternative to Adobe InDesign:
- AFFINITY Publisher — AFFINITY Learning Portal
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
- List of all PPM Slack channels
- Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any information that is outdated.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software, and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.