The topics are developed with practical exercises, launching the experience from the first class.
1 payment of $29,000
UNA Community (regular students, teachers, non-teachers and students of the Diploma in Book Arts 2024)
1 payment of $23,200
Residents abroad
1 payment of USD $85
The reservation of the vacancy only becomes effective once the transfer receipt has been uploaded to the Payment system.
Students, professionals, editorial design enthusiasts, people who dedicate themselves to writing or editing, those who are in a self-publishing project and want to incorporate resources or perfect skills to transform a text file into a book or a fanzine, and expand their possibilities labor.
– Be familiar with the InDesign environment
– Internet connection
– InDesign installed
– A valid email account to access the virtual classroom
Acquire advanced knowledge of using InDesign, as a task automation tool. Learn to organize agile and effective ways of working without leaving aside the sensitivity of the page.
The humanist printing workshop space will be reconstructed in the virtual classroom that brings together attendees, drawing bridges between analog tradition and contemporary digital work, promoting analysis, reflection and critical observation of books and typographic forms.
Composing books is a craft that allows multiple ways of doing things with a common goal, achieving beautiful, readable pages that transport words, images and emotions.
– Master pages, spread and page – advanced
– Work with libraries
– Book file
– Search and replace – advanced, GREP
– Font management, opentype features
– Paragraph and character styles, chained styles
– Dynamic texts
– Table of Contents
– Incorporate corrections from pdf file
– Assembly of originals for offset, risograph, home printer, etc.
– Package and export pdf – advanced
– Assembly of sheets
Theoretical content alternates with practical demonstrations through work in which the participants test what they have learned and put together the “digital branch” that will later be taken to the press.
In each class the course participants receive a note that serves as a practical guide, where they can upload their reflections and notes.
You are also invited to join the Google mail group where, together with typesetters from previous years, we have been putting together a library of frequently asked questions.
After each meeting there will be an exercise that they must do outside of workshop hours.
