
You will be educated in the basic principles of colour theory, typography and design knowledge. You will be placing and manipulating images and copy on a single or multiple pages. Learning objectivesĭuring this course you will learn all about setting up and managing a publication file for a scientific poster, a thesis, a digital whitepaper or a report. You will be introduced to the basic principles of design and hands-on guided through all the ins and outs of the Adobe workspace. This online lay-out course will teach you how to design and beautifully lay-out an academic publication, such as a poster or thesis, using Adobe InDesign.

The assignments will make you confident to design your projects at the end. With the manual provided to you, you can come back and refresh the theory. The elementary theory is covered faster, and it dives directly into the tools, tips and tricks needed to create your thesis, posters, brochures, cv’s and figures.

If you grasp the basics of InDesign or are confident you can pick them up quickly, consider taking the course Adobe InDesign - from Dissertation Layout to Poster Design by Iliana Boshoven-Gkini. The trainer Vincent will prepare you to create your poster or thesis but challenges you to discover the most advanced functions yourself. This entry-lever course takes the time to make you comfortable working in InDesign and points out the basics.
