Affinity Publisher Essential Training

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Free Online Course: Affinity Publisher Essential Training provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 3-4 hours worth of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Affinity Publisher Essential Training is taught by Mike Rankin.

Overview
  • Learn about Affinity Publisher, the powerful new desktop page layout and publishing app.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • Create compelling publications with Affinity Publisher
    1. Create a Document
    • Explore the user interface
    • Create documents
    • Navigate documents
    • Using guides
    • Add text frames
    • Edit text
    • Apply basic text formatting
    • Import graphics
    • Create hyperlinks
    • Save document history
    • Convert files from other applications
    2. Manage Pages
    • Work with document pages
    • Create and apply master pages
    • Modify master page items
    • Set margins
    • Work with columns
    • Add page numbers
    • Create sections
    3. Work with Text
    • Import text
    • Link text frames
    • Modify text frames
    • Insert special characters
    • Check spelling
    • Using Find and Replace
    • Using regular expressions
    4. Work with Images
    • Scale images
    • Crop images
    • Manage placed images
    • Using StudioLink
    5. Work with Color
    • Apply stroke and fill colors
    • Create and apply color swatches
    • Create and apply gradients
    6. Manage Page Objects
    • Understanding snapping
    • Draw and use shape tools
    • Transform objects
    • Understanding layers
    • Clipping layers
    • Align and distribute objects
    • Using text wrap
    • Pin objects inline with text
    • Float objects with text
    • Apply effects
    • Apply styles to objects
    • Add adjustments to layers
    • Work with vector masks
    • Work with gradient masks
    • Using the Assets panel
    7. Text Formatting
    • Kerning and tracking text
    • Aligning and spacing text
    • Add text decorations
    • Work with tabs
    • Work with bulleted and numbered lists
    • Using baseline grids
    8. Using Styles
    • Work with paragraph styles
    • Base one style on another
    • Work with character styles
    • Work with group styles
    9. Work with Tables
    • Create a table
    • Format tables
    • Using custom table formats
    10. Print and Export
    • Print documents
    • Export PDF for the web
    • Export PDF for professional printing
    Conclusion
    • Next steps