Design Carousel Social Media Posts in InDesign

Learn how to craft eye-catching, multi-slide carousel posts in Adobe InDesign that tell a story, showcase event details, and keep your audience hooked without overwhelming them. This tutorial walks you through setting up your document and grid, defining Instagram feed crop areas, and working with structural elements, type, images, and color. You’ll also discover how to create design permutations, manage styles, and export your final slides quickly for hassle-free social media uploads.

Whether you’re promoting events or telling a brand story, carousel posts offer maximum creative freedom and engagement. By the end of this video you’ll be ready to produce seamless, interactive posts at lightning speed—and you’ll even get links to download the course PDF and project assets. Plus, you’ll find out how to join the GDS Design School community for feedback, challenges, and more design tips!

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