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INDESIGN TRAINING: How to design a flyer with no budget

09 Nov 2015
So you need to design a quick flyer AT work NOW and with NO budget. Typical. Well we've created a quick guide to get you from start to finish... with ease... and with tips along the way. PLUS we have…

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So you need to design a quick flyer AT work NOW and with NO budget. Typical. Well we've created a quick guide to get you from start to finish... with ease... and with tips along the way. PLUS we have created help videos through the different stages. ENJOY!


So you need to design a quick flyer AT work NOW and with NO budget. Typical. Well we've created a quick guide to get you from start to finish... with ease... and with tips along the way. PLUS we have created help videos through the different stages. ENJOY!


TUTORIAL ONE: Creating a new document.   VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

  • TIP: Include bleed if you have images or colour going off the page.

TUTORIAL TWO: Creating colour  VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

  • Swatches panel: drop down menu on the left. Click 'new colour swatch'

TUTORIAL THREE: Importing images and logos  VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

  • File: Place to load in your image/logo (hold 'shift' for more options.

TUTORIAL FOUR: Adding text and bullet points  VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

  • TIP: You can use dummy text. Type: Fill with placeholder text.

TUTORIAL FIVE: Adding shape  VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

  • TIP: Hold down 'shift' when creating your shape to maintain proportions.

TUTORIAL SIX: Creating a PDF.  VIDEO TUTORIAL HERE

  • TIP: Do an email test run and send it to yourself to see how it looks when others receive it.
 

 

 



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