What is Adobe InDesign?
Adobe InDesign is the industry-leading layout and page design software for print and digital media. Create beautiful graphic designs with typography from the world’s top foundries and imagery from Adobe Stock. Quickly share content and feedback in PDF. Easily manage production with Adobe Experience Manager. InDesign has everything you need to create and publish books, digital magazines, eBooks, posters, interactive PDFs, and more.
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89 Likeliness to Recommend
96 Plan to Renew
82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+84 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Adobe InDesign?
Pros
- Enables Productivity
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
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Layout Editing
Text Editing
Templates
Drag and Drop Design
Data Visualization
Graphics Editing
Collaboration
Asset Hub
Social Media Integration
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Ease of IT Administration
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Adobe InDesign Reviews
Tarun R.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Education
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Apr 2024
An Easy Way to Design.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Adobe InDesign from other similar products?
InDesign is the best choice for professional artists because it works well with other programmes and has a lot of features.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
With InDesign, it's easy for my ideas to come to life. It can be used for many things and works well with other Adobe programmes.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It can be hard to learn, and you have to pay for it every month.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Anyone who is serious about design should get Adobe InDesign. It is a great choice because it can do many things and works well with other Adobe apps.
Pros
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Trustworthy
Shivank D.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Mar 2024
Easy to use and learn
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Adobe InDesign from other similar products?
Adobe InDesign stands out from other similar products primarily due to its robust layout and typesetting capabilities, as well as its seamless integration with other Adobe Creative Cloud applications.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Adobe has wide range of tools and features
What do you dislike most about this product?
no dislikes as such but adding Generative AI can improve and make this software more attractive and usable
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Adobe can be used with web as well as mobile app, it is very easy to use and very versatile specific to design, editing and featuring.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Reliable
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Gael S.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Mar 2024
To export in multiple formats.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Adobe InDesign from other similar products?
You can create long and complicated documents with InDesign, it is excellent for handling multi-page documents. Its support for page layouts makes it easy to design and organize long posts. Multiple export choices are available in InDesign for a range of formats, such as interactive PDF, EPUB, and web documents. This makes it appropriate for producing both printed and digital information.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
I like it to use in actions and scripts to automate monotonous tasks. By using the books feature, you can easily manage large documents, such as books or long reports. Maintains design integrity by allowing the setting of text and paragraph styles.
What do you dislike most about this product?
For novices, InDesign can have a challenging learning curve. Acquiring proficiency in utilizing all the tools and functions can need some time.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend InDesign to handle font and color management, allowing designers to maintain consistency in their projects. The ability to preview and activate fonts directly from Adobe Fonts simplifies the creative process.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing