From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: InDesign
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Typography - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: InDesign
Typography
- [Instructor] What we're going to do now is we are going to set up our type styles that we are going to use. We're going to create a hierarchy of text. Now I've got a file that I'm going to place here but if you don't have access to that you can type the contents, because it's only four words But Command + D, or Control + D, will get you the place dialog, and Hierarchy is the file that we're actually after. And that's spelt incorrectly. But anyway, not to worry I'm going to hit Open, just here at the minute. And I'm actually going to come over to this last frame here, this last module and click there, because one of the functions of columns is that what they will do is resize any frames to that column, which is very, very useful if you're bringing in text into a periodical, like a magazine or newspaper, super useful thing to have. We're going to start by styling the body text. I'm going to select everything here. And…
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Document setup2m 39s
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Create guides2m
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Master pages1m 54s
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Layers2m 12s
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Typography6m 21s
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Place images3m 41s
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Moving assets between layers1m 18s
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Place an Illustrator file1m 41s
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Add a character style3m 40s
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Reposition an image3m 2s
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Formatting text4m 19s
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Threading text1m 21s
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Columns and span3m 42s
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Challenge: Center heading1m 52s
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Solution: Center heading1m 11s
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Add inset spacing2m 42s
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Grid drawing and gaps3m 7s
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Challenge: Grid drawing53s
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Challenge: Thread text1m 44s
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Importing data3m 55s
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Styling a table3m 55s
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Object layer options5m 16s
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Gradient feather4m 2s
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