Free InDesign Templates - InDesignSkills https://www.indesignskills.com/category/templates/menus/ Bitesize Tips, Tutorials & Inspiration for Adobe InDesign Thu, 04 Nov 2021 12:10:15 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/www.indesignskills.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Free InDesign Templates - InDesignSkills https://www.indesignskills.com/category/templates/menus/ 32 32 199237004 Restaurant Template Kit https://www.indesignskills.com/templates/restaurant-template-kit/ Fri, 28 May 2021 15:06:20 +0000 https://indesignskills.com/?p=14133 InDesignSkills’ new Restaurant Template Kit contains a complete range of agency-standard InDesign templates for restaurants, cafes, bars, hotels and other hospitality businesses. The templates can also be used for dinner events, weddings, festivals and pop-up food events. The Restaurant Template Kit has been designed with restaurants and caterers in mind, allowing you to present your […]

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InDesignSkills’ new Restaurant Template Kit contains a complete range of agency-standard InDesign templates for restaurants, cafes, bars, hotels and other hospitality businesses. The templates can also be used for dinner events, weddings, festivals and pop-up food events.

The Restaurant Template Kit has been designed with restaurants and caterers in mind, allowing you to present your menus and brand identity beautifully and professionally.

Included in the Restaurant Starter Kit are 10 versatile, multi-option templates for Adobe InDesign, including:

  • A La Carte Menu Template
  • Drinks Menu Template
  • Specials Menu Template
  • Cocktail Menu Template
  • Take Out Menu Template
  • Business Card Template
  • Poster Template
  • Wine Label Template
  • Coffee Cup Label Template
  • Drink Coaster Template

Available for a limited time at the discounted price of $89.99 $44.99, you won’t want to miss this special offer to own ten professionally-designed templates that can be easily adapted with your own branding and colors. The designs all use FREE fonts, which have been specially chosen for their style and versatility.


Download the Kit


Please note the FREE fonts shown in the preview images are not included in this download. Links for these fonts and instructions for using your templates are included with your kit.

Download this Restaurant Template Kit (your download will include INDD file versions for InDesign CC and IDML versions for opening in InDesign CS4, CS5 or CS6):

 

 

Restaurant Kit template sizes (USA and Europe/UK/Australia):

A la Carte Menu
Letter / A4
Drinks Menu
7.75×11 in / 190×297 mm
Specials Menu
7×11 in / 170×297 mm
Cocktail Menu
6×10 in / 150×250 mm
Takeout Menu
7×11 in / 170×297 mm

 

Business Card
3.5×2 in / 85×55 mm
Poster
Tabloid / A3
Wine Label
3.5×4 in / 8.9×10 cm
Coffee Cup Label
12 oz – 205×100 mm
Drink Coaster
4×4 in / 10×10 cm

 

Included in the kit is a full range of print-ready templates in both US and UK/Europe/Australia standard sizes, making your templates easy to print at home or a local print shop. The menu cards have been sized to allow the cards to be stacked seamlessly, revealing each colored margin. If you require a different size for any of your templates, it’s super easy to resize pages—see our handy tutorial on how to resize templates 

All templates are available in a range of color options, but it’s also easy to incorporate your own choice of colors.

Below you can preview the templates provided in the Restaurant Template Kit, download the InDesign files and find a variety of helpful tips on how to edit your templates in InDesign.


Download the Kit


Download this Restaurant Starter Kit (your download will include INDD file versions for InDesign CC and IDML versions for opening in InDesign CS4, CS5 or CS6):

 



Help Working with InDesign Templates


We’ve put together a collection of helpful tips to make editing our InDesign Templates super easy. If you’re a newbie to Adobe InDesign it’s worth checking these out before starting work on your design.

How to Open an InDesign Template

Step 1. Download the file.

Step 2. Our InDesign templates are packaged and saved as ZIP files. If you have a Windows computer Right Click > Extract All before opening the InDesign file.

Step 3. If you’re running InDesign CS6 open the INDD version of the file. If you’re working with InDesign CS4, CS5 or CC open the IDML version.

How to Work With Layers in Your Template

Our InDesign templates are organized into layers, which group similar elements together. The layers in your document can be controlled from the Layers panel (Window > Layers).

Pro tip: Try locking the YOUR IMAGES HERE layer to save time when editing text. This will prevent you from accidentally moving the graphics out of position.

How to edit free InDesign templates from InDesignSkills

How to Change the Colors

The color scheme of this template can be edited from the Swatches panel (Window > Color > Swatches).

How to edit swatches in InDesign templates

Pro tip: Editing a swatch will automatically update all instances of that color across your document.

How to Add Your Own Text

The text across this design can easily replaced with your own copy. Simple use the Type Tool (T) to select the text box you wish to edit. You can then add your own fonts and formatting. Read more about formatting text in InDesign.

How to Add Your Own Images

You’ll notice when you first open the template that all the image frames have a placeholder image. You can insert your own images by selecting the image frame and using File > Place to select a replacement image. Read our beginner’s guide to working with images in InDesign.

Pro tip: Do your images look blurry? Make sure your display is set to high-quality (View > Display Performance > High-Quality Display). To see more accurately how your design will appear when printed go to View > Overprint Preview.

How to Resize Pages in InDesign

It’s simple to change the width of the spine in your template by using the Page Tool (Shift+P). Select the tool and then click onto the spine to select it. You can drag the sides of the page to preview your desired new size. Hold down Alt or Option while you drag to resize the page. how to resize free indesign templates Read more about resizing pages in InDesign.

How to Export Your Document for Printing

Once you’ve completed work on your template and you’re ready to print it  you can head to File > Export. To create a print-ready file, choose Adobe PDF (Print) from the Format drop-down menu in the Export window. Make sure to include the bleed in your export options by checking Use Document Bleed Settings in the Export Adobe PDF window. how to export your InDesign template for printing Read more about prepping your designs for printing in InDesign.

How to Change the Fonts in a Document

You can format individual items of text using the Type Tool (T) and Controls panel, which you’ll find running along the top of the InDesign workspace. The fonts in most templates are not set as InDesign styles. However, it’s easy to create a Character or Paragraph Style using existing text formatting, and then edit this from the Styles panels (Window > Styles). Read more about editing Styles in InDesign.

Discover more tips for InDesign beginners on our Tutorials page. Or discover inspiration about typography, layout design and much more right here.

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Menu Template https://www.indesignskills.com/templates/menu/ Wed, 29 Jan 2020 12:11:51 +0000 https://indesignskills.com/?p=12891 This free InDesign menu template has a clean and stylish design perfect for restaurants, bars and cafes. This simple menu template would also work beautifully for weddings and other events. Looking for an elegantly designed menu template? Included in this InDesign menu template you’ll find two menu cards for a food and drinks menu, print-ready […]

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This free InDesign menu template has a clean and stylish design perfect for restaurants, bars and cafes. This simple menu template would also work beautifully for weddings and other events.
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Looking for an elegantly designed menu template?

Included in this InDesign menu template you’ll find two menu cards for a food and drinks menu, print-ready CMYK swatches, an on-trend color scheme and stylish typography. This versatile design can be used by restaurants and cafes, or as an easy-to-edit menu for weddings, parties and other events.

Menu template size:

148 mm x 210 mm
A5

 

A5 is a widely approved standard size for your menu template. The smaller drinks menu card is half the width of A5, meaning two menu cards can be printed to one A5 sheet.

However, there’s no need to panic if you require a different size; see our handy tutorial on how to resize templates .

Below you can preview this stylish menu template, download the InDesign file and find a variety of helpful tips on how to edit your template in InDesign.

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Download this menu template for free (your download will include an INDD file for InDesign CC and an IDML version for opening in InDesign CS4, CS5 or CS6):


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Help Working with InDesign Templates


We’ve put together a collection of helpful tips to make editing our InDesign Templates super easy. If you’re a newbie to Adobe InDesign it’s worth checking these out before starting work on your design.

How to Open an InDesign Template

Step 1. Download the file.

Step 2. Our InDesign templates are packaged and saved as ZIP files. If you have a Windows computer Right Click > Extract All before opening the InDesign file.

Step 3. If you’re running InDesign CS6 open the INDD version of the file. If you’re working with InDesign CS4, CS5 or CC open the IDML version.

How to Work With Layers in Your Template

Our InDesign templates are organized into layers, which group similar elements together. The layers in your document can be controlled from the Layers panel (Window > Layers).

Pro tip: Try locking the YOUR IMAGES HERE layer to save time when editing text. This will prevent you from accidentally moving the graphics out of position.

How to edit free InDesign templates from InDesignSkills

How to Change the Colors

The color scheme of this template can be edited from the Swatches panel (Window > Color > Swatches).

How to edit swatches in InDesign templates

Pro tip: Editing a swatch will automatically update all instances of that color across your document.

How to Add Your Own Text

The text across this design can easily replaced with your own copy. Simple use the Type Tool (T) to select the text box you wish to edit. You can then add your own fonts and formatting. Read more about formatting text in InDesign.

How to Add Your Own Images

You’ll notice when you first open the template that all the image frames have a placeholder image. You can insert your own images by selecting the image frame and using File > Place to select a replacement image. Read our beginner’s guide to working with images in InDesign.

Pro tip: Do your images look blurry? Make sure your display is set to high-quality (View > Display Performance > High-Quality Display). To see more accurately how your design will appear when printed go to View > Overprint Preview.

How to Resize Pages in InDesign

It’s simple to change the width of the spine in your template by using the Page Tool (Shift+P). Select the tool and then click onto the spine to select it. You can drag the sides of the page to preview your desired new size. Hold down Alt or Option while you drag to resize the page. how to resize free indesign templates Read more about resizing pages in InDesign.

How to Export Your Document for Printing

Once you’ve completed work on your template and you’re ready to print it  you can head to File > Export. To create a print-ready file, choose Adobe PDF (Print) from the Format drop-down menu in the Export window. Make sure to include the bleed in your export options by checking Use Document Bleed Settings in the Export Adobe PDF window. how to export your InDesign template for printing Read more about prepping your designs for printing in InDesign.

How to Change the Fonts in a Document

You can format individual items of text using the Type Tool (T) and Controls panel, which you’ll find running along the top of the InDesign workspace. The fonts in most templates are not set as InDesign styles. However, it’s easy to create a Character or Paragraph Style using existing text formatting, and then edit this from the Styles panels (Window > Styles). Read more about editing Styles in InDesign.

Discover more advice for InDesign beginners on our Tutorials page. Or why not discover inspiration about typography, layout design and much more right here?

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