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Adobe InDesign Masterclass

You're reading from   Adobe InDesign Masterclass A comprehensive guide to taking your digital design skills from beginner to professional

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803247441
Length 408 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mohammed Jogie Mohammed Jogie
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: InDesign Fundamentals
2. Chapter 1: Exploring InDesign FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Working with Text and Shapes 4. Part 2: Beyond the Basics
5. Chapter 3: Designing Social Media Posts 6. Chapter 4: Designing with Text and Tables 7. Chapter 5: An Overview of Color Models 8. Chapter 6: Working with Graphics and Color 9. Chapter 7: Transparency and Effects: Part 1 10. Chapter 8: Transparency and Effects: Part 2 11. Part 3: Advanced Techniques
12. Chapter 9: Advanced Typography 13. Chapter 10: Preparing Documents for Professional Print 14. Chapter 11: Multimedia, Interactivity, and AI 15. Chapter 12: Help and Troubleshooting 16. Index 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Designing Social Media Posts

In this chapter, we will bring together various elements into a social media design. We’ll work with text and graphics. We’ll also work with images, and vector graphics, which would typically be designed in an application such as Illustrator. The elements will be organized in the layout to create a pleasing, impactful final design. We will create a square post that can be used on multiple social media platforms. Please visit https://packt.link/a19oQ to download the relevant exercise files for this chapter. The folder's name is: Chapter 3 - Designing Social Media Posts Example Files. The following screenshot shows our completed project.

Figure 3.1: The completed social media project showing elements on the Layers panel (The image is intended as a visual reference; the textual information is not essential.)

Figure 3.1: The completed social media project showing elements on the Layers panel (The image is intended as a visual reference; the textual information is not essential.)

This is what we will aim to achieve in this chapter. We will build on what we learned in Chapter 2, Working...

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