Norma
Saintilma
MEP Survival Guide with InDesign
Client / Mandate:
Administration and Office System Technology Department, Cégep de Rosemont
Type of project:
Editorial design, content writing, and instructional manual
Year of production:
2024
Software used:

Description:
__The Challenge
Learning professional software like Adobe InDesign is often seen as difficult and intimidating for beginners. At the request of the Office Automation Department, the goal was to design, write, and structure from scratch a comprehensive learning guide that would be simple, logical, and enjoyable for learners to follow.
__My Work
For this entirely independent project, I first wrote all of the instructional content, simplifying technical concepts as much as possible. I then created a spacious editorial layout to organize the chapters in a fluid manner. I chose highly legible fonts, used color-coding to distinguish between exercises and tips, and included precise screenshots to visually guide the user step by step.
__The Result
The department now has a unique, turnkey training tool that combines simplified writing with professional design. This original creation allows readers to learn at their own pace without feeling overwhelmed by technical details, offering a fast and effective learning method.















