InDesign CS6 101: Exploring The Interface

21 videos | 94 minutes | by Mark Gatter

Join MPV trainer and graphic design expert Mark Gatter as he lays out the new InDesign CS6 interface...

In this world of quick turnarounds and "I need it this afternoon" demands, you’ve got to know every option and setting that InDesign CS6 offers. And a huge part of learning InDesign begins with knowing how to deftly maneuver around its interface. That’s where Mark Gatter’s vast experience comes into play. Join Mark as he walks you through ID CS6‘s new interface while, at the same time, throwing in a trick here, and a useful tip there to help you on your way!

As in an artist’s real studio, it all starts with setting up a workspace that works for you; InDesign's workspace is the virtual equivalent. That’s why Mark demonstrates how and why you need to set up your workspace in a way that makes sense for your designing needs and those of any particular design project. He also explains how mastering the InDesign interface means less frustration down the road and more productivity as you evolve your designs.

After watching this tutorial, you'll have the confidence to set up your working environment to tackle any graphic design project—big or small—that lands on your desk.

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