40 High-Quality InDesign Tutorials

By Steven Snell | Published September 21st, 2009 in Tutorials

Adobe InDesign is one of the leading solutions for creating professional layouts for print and digital publishing. If you’re looking to learn more about working with InDesign, there are plenty of good tutorials available online. In this post we’ll feature 40 excellent tutorials.

InDesign Tutorials:

How to Create a Music Magazine Cover in InDesign

How to Create a Music Magazine Cover in InDesign

Create and Print a Brochure with Photoshop, InDesign and UPrinting.com Part I and Part II

Create and Print a Brochure with Photoshop, InDesign and UPrinting.com Part I

Design a Print-Ready Ad in Adobe InDesign

Design a Print-Ready Ad in Adobe InDesign

Magazine Cover Design

Magazine Cover Design

Create a Grid-Based Resume/CV Layout in InDesign

Create a Grid-Based Resume/CV Layout in InDesign

Create Numbered Tickets the Easy Way in InDesign

Create Numbered Tickets the Easy Way in InDesign

Creating a Table of Contents Part I and Part II

Creating a Table of Contents Part I

A Tutorial for Good Typography in InDesign – Setting Up a Baseline Grid

A Tutorial for Good Typography in InDesign - Setting Up a Baseline Grid

How to Create a Coupon in InDesign

How to Create a Coupon in InDesign

Using Live Preflight

Using Live Preflight

Give Your Tables Some Style!

Give Your Tables Some Style!

Getting Started: 01 Starting a New Document

Getting Started: 01 Starting a New Document

Getting Started: 02 Making a Text Frame

Getting Started: 02 Making a Text Frame

Getting Started: 03 Character-Level Formatting

Getting Started: 03 Character-Level Formatting

Getting Started: 04 Paragraph-Level Formatting

Getting Started: 04 Paragraph-Level Formatting

Getting Started: 05 Making a Paragraph Style

Getting Started: 05 Making a Paragraph Style

Getting Started: 06 Placing and Flowing Text

Getting Started: 06 Placing and Flowing Text

Getting Started: 07 Placing an Image

Getting Started: 07 Placing an Image

Getting Started 08: Wrapping Text Around a Graphic

Getting Started 08: Wrapping Text Around a Graphic

Tab-Topped Text Frames

Tab-Topped Text Frames

Preparing InDesign Files for Your Print Service

Preparing InDesign Files for Your Print Service

Formatting Typography and the Use of Styles in Adobe InDesign

Formatting Typography and the Use of Styles in Adobe InDesign

InDesign 2 Flash: Part 1, Part II, and Part III

InDesign 2 Flash

How to Create a Flag Graphic with Type in InDesign

How to Create a Flag Graphic with Type in InDesign

How to Use Multi-Layered Illustrator Artwork in InDesign

How to Use Multi-Layered Illustrator Artwork in InDesign

Quick Tip – Mastering Running Titles in InDesign

Quick Tip - Mastering Running Titles in InDesign

InDesign Quick Tip – Indent to Here

InDesign Quick Tip - Indent to Here

Creating Percentage-Based Styles

Creating Percentage-Based Styles

Adding Bleed to a Document

Adding Bleed to a Document

Conditional Text and InDesign CS4

Conditional Text and InDesign CS4

Using Object Styles in InDesign

Using Object Styles in InDesign

Custom Underlines in InDesign

Custom Underlines in InDesign

Using the Next Style Paragraph in InDesign

Using the Next Style Paragraph in InDesign

Creating PDF Forms in InDesign

Creating PDF Forms in InDesign

Type Reflection

Type Reflection

Design Business Cards in Adobe InDesign

Design Business Cards in Adobe InDesign

Creative Uses for Paragraph Rules in InDesign Part I

Creative Uses for Paragraph Rules in InDesign Part I

Creative Uses for Paragraph Rules in InDesign Part II

Creative Uses for Paragraph Rules in InDesign Part II

Bleed and Layering Master Pages

Bleed and Layering Master Pages

Formatting a List Using Tabs

Formatting a List Using Tabs

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20 Comments
  1. LaurenMarie - Creative Curio on September 21st, 2009

    Wow thanks for including so many of my InDesign tutorials here Steven! Very cool! :)

    There are some other techniques that I haven’t explored yet in these others, so I will have to check them out. It’s always fun to me to learn new things in one of my favorite programs.

  2. Web 2.0 on September 22nd, 2009

    Awesome, I was just looking for a CV design, thanks..

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    Very helpful…so many new things to try out!

  5. Shane Jeffers - Three Styles on September 22nd, 2009

    Very nice post. I enjoyed the second one about the printing brochure the most!

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