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InDesign 2025 Essential Training

4.7(2,600) on LinkedIn Learning·410K enrolled
Beginner 5 hours English Course Certificate
Our recommendation
A concise LinkedIn Learning course on Adobe InDesign, covering the essentials of page layout and design for print and digital. It is a practical primer for producing professional layouts, accessed through a LinkedIn Learning subscription.

Good for: Beginners who want to learn Adobe InDesign for layout and publishing.

Less suitable if: You already use InDesign, or you want a different design tool.

Skills you'll gain

InDesignLayout designTypographyPrint designDigital publishingAdobe

Is this course right for you?

A good fit if you…

You are new to InDesign
You want layout and publishing skills
You have LinkedIn Learning

Consider something else if you…

You already use InDesign
You want a different tool
You want a free course

Requirements: InDesign (Adobe subscription) to follow along.

Realistic time: About 5 hours.

About this course

InDesign 2025 Essential Training is the latest edition of LinkedIn Learning's long-running InDesign series, taught by David Blatner — one of the most recognized names in InDesign education. It covers the full practical workflow: navigating the workspace, managing multi-page documents, working with text frames and graphics, and exporting finished layouts for print or interactive use.

What you'll learn

Navigate and customize the InDesign workspace
Manage multi-page documents and master pages
Work with text frames, typography, and styles
Place and manage graphics within layouts
Export finished documents for print and interactive formats

This course includes

5h
On-demand video
Yes
Certificate
Yes
Mobile access
English
Language

What it costs

Access comes with a LinkedIn Learning subscription (usually a one-month free trial). Adobe InDesign itself needs a separate Adobe subscription to use.

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Is the certificate recognised?

LinkedIn Learning adds a completion certificate to your profile. It marks the essentials rather than a formal qualification.

Instructor

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David Blatner
LinkedIn Learning instructor
410K+ learners12 courses4.7 instructor rating

Taught by David Blatner, a long-recognized InDesign and Adobe publishing expert and author, on LinkedIn Learning.

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Frequently asked questions

It is included in a LinkedIn Learning subscription, usually with a one-month free trial. There is no separate one-off price.
Yes. Adobe InDesign needs its own Adobe subscription, separate from the course.
Yes. It is a concise primer on the essentials of layout and design in InDesign.
About 5 hours.
Yes, a LinkedIn Learning completion certificate — the basics rather than a formal qualification.
Paid
Included with LinkedIn Learning subscription
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