InDesign video tutorials

Click any of these links to view a video tutorial that teaches you how to use InDesign.

Work area

Introducing InDesign CS4

Creating a new document (Basic)

Using the Control panel

Using keyboard shortcuts

Working with smart guides (New)

Using Live Preflight (New)

Rotating the spread view (New)

Layout

Setting up a new document

Managing pages

Working with master pages

Synchronizing master pages

Setting pagination

Defining sections

Using layers

Making selections

Text and typography

Making a text frame (Basic)

Character-level formatting (Basic)

Paragraph-level formatting (Basic)

Making a paragraph style (Basic)

Placing and flowing text (Basic)

Working with text

Working with text styles

Creating conditional text

Applying GREP styles (New)

Creating bullets and numbering

Creating running headers and footers

Finding and changing expressions, text, and object formatting

Working with Microsoft Word and Excel tables in InDesign

Creating footnotes

Tables

Creating and formatting tables

Adding headers and footers to tables

Placing images in tables

Using table styles

Combining text and graphics

Wrapping text around a graphic (Basic)

Using the Text Wrap panel

Working with anchored objects

Importing, exporting, and outputting files

Importing content into InDesign

Exporting from InDesign to SWF (New)

Editing the exported XFL file in Flash Pro (New)

Designing websites with InDesign and exporting to XHTML

Preparing files for output

Creating JDF job definitions

Long document videos

Creating cross-references

Creating a table of contents

Creating an index

Graphics, objects, and effects

Placing an image (Basic)

Using the Links panel (New)

Working with objects

Using object styles

Creating drop shadows

Applying feathering to objects

Applying opacity effects

Setting opacity

Other video resources

AdobeTV How-to channel

Lynda.com videos