We have been studying the creative workflow for designers. Page layout is the final step of the workflow where you combine your assets to create a finished design
InDesign is the industrys application of choice for creating print ready layouts. You will learn why the application is valuable to professionals.
The Adobe common UI will likely help you to quickly recognize many of the tools and functions of InDesign. Students will walk through the application and key features.
The primary activity in page layout is coordinating assets on a page in an effort to create a visually harmonious design. You will learn the many ways one can bring assets into the application and how frames support effective layout and quick revision.
Using the resources, write a two-page, double-spaced paper on the role of page layout and why professionals use In Design for creating layouts. Address the following questions in your research paper:
Apply MLA standards to citation of sources. View the correct MLA format for quoting or citing material from the class Learning Activities. Use the librarys resources on college writing or the MLA resource site to ensure your paper is formatted correctly.
Example Citing
Works Cited
Fussell, Grace. Photoshop VS InDesign: Which is Best for Print Design? Envatotuts+. NP. 9 June 2014. Web. 27 Jan. 2016
Graver, Amy, and Ben Jura. Best Practices For Graphic Designers, Grids And Page Layouts : An Essential Guideline For Understanding & Applying Page Design Principles. Beverly, MA: Rockport Publishers, 2012. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost). Web. 27 Jan. 2016.
Gendelman, Vladimir. Adobe Illustrator vs. Photoshop vs. InDesign Print Design Guide. Company Folders. NP. 24 September 2013. Web. 27 Jan. 2016.
Takakura, Chris. Photoshop, Illustrator or Indesign? Dream Infinity. Takakura, Chris. 14 October 2010. Web. 27 Jan. 2016.
Work cited
Adobe Illustrator vs. Photoshop vs. InDesign Print Design Guide www.companyfolders.com
Vladimir Gendelman, 24 September, 2013
http://www.companyfolders.com/blog/adobe-illustrator-vs-photoshop-vs-indesign-print-design-guide
When to Use Adobe Illustrator vs. Photoshop vs. InDesign www.printwand.com
http://www.printwand.com/blog/when-to-use-adobe-illustrator-vs-photoshop-vs-indesign
Photoshop, Illustrator, or Indesign www.dreaminfinity.com
Chris Takakura, 14 October, 2010
http://www.dreaminfinity.com/nocturne/2010/10/photoshop-illustrator-or-indesign/