Portfolio in InDesign.
Build your portfolio, your own way.
An editorial workflow for turning architectural work into a coherent portfolio. Move from project selection and file preparation to grids, typography, page composition, image handling and final PDF delivery, with creative alternatives throughout.
- Format
- Digital PDF
- Language
- English
- Inside
- 44 numbered content pages
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FOR YOUR
NEXT CHAPTER.
Architecture students and emerging designers preparing an academic or professional portfolio.
What you will explore
- Select and sequence projects into a clear portfolio narrative.
- Build a consistent grid, typography and color system.
- Compose introductory pages, project studies and technical drawings.
- Handle linked images and prepare consistent visual material.
- Adapt layouts to different project scales and amounts of content.
- Prepare digital and print PDF exports and review common mistakes.
Tools / Adobe InDesign. Optional image preparation in Photoshop; vector drawing exports from CAD or BIM software.
FROM FIRST
IDEA TO
FINAL PDF.
- 00Introduction
- 01Before Opening InDesign
- 02InDesign Setup
- 03The Graphic System
- 04Page Architecture
- 05Image Handling
- 06Export and Delivery
- 07Common Mistakes
- 08Free InDesign Template
- 09Closing
- 10Appendix
48 designed pages including contents and covers. The supplied PDF contains 25 pages because the interior is exported as spreads.
A FEW PAGES
TO BEGIN.
Explore the cover, contents and a sample lesson. Select a page to enlarge it and read the detail.
Portfolio in InDesign cover with architectural page diagrams
Open sample images individually
- Sample 1 — Portfolio in InDesign cover with architectural page diagrams
- Sample 2 — Contents: preparation, graphic system and page architecture
- Sample 3 — Contents: export, common mistakes, template and appendix
- Sample 4 — Sample lesson on color and contrast
- Sample 5 — Sample lesson on white space and visual hierarchy