Press Association
Course Overview

This course is taught by an experienced Art director who will give advice on template design including tips on layout and keeping within your co-operate identity. This InDesign workshop will give you grounding in InDesign skills to help you design great looking pages and really master the complexities of this software.

Who the course is for

Anyone wanting to develop their knowledge of the leading page design software. The course is often useful for people who are only working with templates already made or those who with to produce there own templates from scratch.

Learning Objectives

  • Creating and modifying text and graphics, importing text and images from other applications
  • Using master pages and templates
  • Colours and blends
  • Placing and manipulating graphics and pictures and controlling text wrap
  • Creating exciting layouts
  • Working with styles
  • Using keyboard shortcuts
  • Creating sophisticated tables
  • Preparing documents for printers
  • A bespoke workshop to create clients own printed materials

Our partners, Press Association Training will be delivering this course on behalf on Journalism.co.uk.


Getting there

This course will be held at Press Association 292 Vauxhall Bridge Road London SW1V 1AE



About Press Association

The Press Association (PA) is the national news agency for the UK and Ireland and a leading multimedia content provider across web, mobile, broadcast and print. For the last 147 years PA has been providing fast, accurate feeds of text, data, photos and video. Today the business is increasingly focused on the delivery of complete products for both digital and print clients. 

The Press Association Training courses are specifically tailored to ensure they include the very latest developments in the rapidly changing world of the media.

All of PA's trainers are working journalists or PR professionals with the most up-to-date knowledge who always shape courses to the individual needs of those attending.