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You’ll learn how to make a menu from a menu template and also how to create a menu from scratch. Practising restaurant menu design is a great way to learn how to set up a layout, create hierarchy, and master the most essential tools in Adobe InDesign. A menu layout is usually straightforward, but creating one allows you to bring in your creativity and add your own menu design style.
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Ready to design your own menu? Get inspired and learn how to create a menu from scratch.
In this course, you’ll learn how to create two restaurant menus, a basic menu card and a trifold brochure. 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
Don’t miss Laura’s menu design ideas—she shares her top tips and tricks for creating effective food menu designs, all the way through to printing!
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1 Introduction
00:00:00 1.1 Welcome to “Restaurant Menu Design in Adobe InDesign”
00:01:01 1.2 Restaurant Menu Design Assets and Software
00:03:06 1.3 How to Edit a Restaurant Menu Template
00:15:32 1.4 Tips and Tricks
2 How to Create a Menu Card
00:20:33 2.1 Setting Up a Menu Card File
00:24:13 2.2 Color Swatches and Styles
00:37:25 2.3 Using Tables in InDesign
00:43:15 2.4 How to Design a Restaurant Menu Card
00:55:00 2.5 Preparing the File for Print
3 How to Create a Trifold Menu
00:59:02 3.1 Setting Up a Trifold Menu Design File
01:04:45 3.2 Color Swatches, Paragraph Styles, and Tables
01:12:50 3.3 Completing Your Trifold Menu Design
01:20:47 3.4 Preparing the File for Print
4 Conclusion
01:23:58 4.1 Conclusion
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