Whether you're new to the software or want to brush up on your skill set, we have hundreds of amazing beginner Adobe InDesign tutorials for you.
In this "Learn Adobe InDesign" learning guide, we'll show you where to start your journey and where to go next.

InDesign for Beginners
You can now watch our course, InDesign for Beginners, completely free.
Learn everything you need to get started using Adobe InDesign. You don’t need any previous knowledge in InDesign, graphic design, or desktop publishing. You’ll start right at the beginning, working your way through step by step. Jump in and get started making beautiful design work in Adobe InDesign.
Top InDesign Tips & Tricks
We have a collection of articles which condense graphic design specifics which are applicable to Adobe InDesign. Here's a pick of our favourites:
10 Design Tips for Creating Amazing Wedding Invitations
10 Top Tips for Creating Awesome Event Flyers
15+ Creative Resume Design/CV Design Tips (With Template Examples for 2020)
10 Top Tips for Creating Your Own EPUBs and eMagazines
10 Top Tips for Designing Your Own Business Cards
10 Tips for Designing High-Impact Magazines
10 Design Tips to Make a Professional Business Flyer
10 Creative Ways to Design Your 'Save the Date' Cards
11 Tips for Creating Professional Letterhead
Adobe InDesign Courses
If you want a more in depth guide into InDesign, we have many InDesign courses available for all abilities. Here are a few of our favourites:
FREE COURSE: Restaurant Menu Design in Adobe InDesign
In 14 free video lessons, you'll master the art of restaurant menu design. Laura Keung teaches you how to make a menu from a menu template and also how to create a menu from scratch. You'll also learn how to:
- successfully set up an InDesign file as a menu design template
- tell a story through a visual narrative
- set up a one-page document
- set up a trifold brochure
- add paragraph styles, colour swatches, and tables
How to Design a Project Proposal in Adobe InDesign
Learn how to quickly customise a project proposal template and tailor the template uniquely to your needs. In this course, graphic designer Grace Fussell shares her tips for choosing the best possible business proposal template and customising the styles, colours, and master pages to transform the proposal template.
You'll also learn how to design your own proposals from scratch in Adobe InDesign, develop professional print layouts, and create a strong visual style for your design proposal. If you're looking to pick up new print design skills and learn more about using InDesign to create effective print layouts, this course is the perfect fit for you.
How to Design a Book Cover
You'll learn how you can develop an effective creative process for designing a book cover, from refining genre-appropriate styles all the way through to laying out front cover artwork in InDesign, and ultimately expanding your cover into a full wrap-around design.
If you want to learn how to make a book cover that will capture a reader's imagination, this is the course for you!
We have many other Adobe InDesign video courses on Envato Tuts+.
Adobe InDesign Learning Guides
If you're more the sort to learn from structured learning, with a variety of projects and lessons on a specific theme, why not check out one of our many learning guides:
- How to Create a Wedding Invite
- How to Create a Book Cover
- Digital Publishing with Adobe InDesign
- Best Fonts to Download
- Text Effects in Adobe InDesign
Further Recommended Reading
With hundreds of InDesign tutorials, it's hard to pick out where to start if you're at an advanced skill set, so let us leave you with a handful of our all time favourite InDesign tutorials and articles.
How to Create a Vintage Music Festival Flyer in Adobe InDesign
How to Design a Stylish Real Estate Flyer Template in Adobe InDesign
How to Create a Resume
10 Design Tips for Creating Amazing Wedding Invitations
10 Top Tips for Creating Awesome Event Flyers
50+ Professional Resume & CV Templates
How to Create a Simple Magazine Template in Adobe InDesign
How to Create a Summer Picnic Community Event Flyer in Adobe InDesign
10 Top Tips for Creating Your Own EPUBs and eMagazines
How to Design a Classic Book Cover With a Modern Twist!
10 Top Tips for Designing Your Own Business Cards
How to Design a Vintage Book Cover
10 Tips for Designing High-Impact Magazines
Quick Tip: How to Create Pantone Colors in Your Designs
15 Design Tips to Make Professional Business Flyers in 2020 (With Great Designs)
How to Customise a Business Card Template in Adobe InDesign
10 Creative Ways to Design Your 'Save the Date' Cards
50+ InDesign Templates Every Designer Should Own
How to Create a Laser-Cut Wedding Invitation in Illustrator and InDesign
How to Make a Magazine: From a Creative InDesign Template
How to Combine Photography & Type for a Dramatic Effect
How to Create a New Year’s Resolution Poster in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
How to Make a Brochure
How to Create a Die-Cut Pillow Box in Adobe InDesign
How to Prepare a Cool 3D Card for Post-Print Effects
How to Design a Bollywood-Inspired Poster to Celebrate Hindu New Year
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