How can I get Indesign CS6 to open JPG/PNG files?
I recently purchased Indesign CS6. When I went to import a PNG, it failed to recognize it. I then tried a JPG to no avail. The exact error message reads as follows: "Cannot open the file "photo.png"....
View Article"Hard" shadows: there has got to be a way to do this
Hi, I've been exploring Drop Shadows, played with it, and understand it. It's just that I'm getting a blurred kind of shadow, when I want a sharp, defined letter underneath. Maybe I'm setting up the...
View ArticleBorders on indesign images
How can I make a simple border on images in my indesign document? When I import a box frame that I created in photoshop, the box is filled and I'm having trouble adjusting the border to the size of the...
View ArticleI lost my Indesign files after deinstalling, any way to get them back?
I deinstalled Indesign this morning and it removed everything, including the files I had created. What the hell? Did it just move them somewhere else? Are they lost? I put more then 3 weeks of work in...
View ArticleColor change when placing an eps file in inDesign
Hi everyone, I've created a document for a poster. I add some shapes setting all the CMYK colors for each... plus text etc. I then place an eps file (logo) which was set with the same CMYK colors used...
View ArticleToC
Hi Everyone and thanks for any help in advance. I have a table of contents which works (kind of) what I want to be able to do is have the title name followed by the authors name followed by the page...
View ArticleID CS6 Step and Repeat different behavior than previous
In versions before CS6 (8.0.1) I would select an item, let's say a business card, go to Step and Repeat and enter 3.5 inches for a horizontal copy, the result was that both the original and the...
View ArticleWhere is the 'Create QR code'? I have registered for CC but all my downloads...
Title says it all pretty much. 'Create QR code' is supposed to be in Indesign CC but I can't download any CC products despite registering for CC yesterday, they are all CS6, and CS6 doesn't seem to...
View ArticlePrint problems
I am setting up a book to print with Amazon's createsspace. Try #1. I had changed the size of the book. It was cutting off part of the book. Try #2. I fixed the size, which was now right. however,...
View ArticlePlacing a Word doc into Indesign
I am trying to place a word doc with a table and chart into an Indesign doc. Everything (text and table) imports except for the chart. What am I doing wrong? Thank you
View Article2 column text flows into 2 individual frames so span column doesn't work
Can I set up master pages so each page has a 2 col. single frame and so span column setting works?Thanks for the help. jon
View ArticleThe cursor keeps freezing. Cannot edit text. In Design. Have called support...
The cursor keeps freezing in InDesign. I can't change font size, alignment, font, etc. I have called tech support twice already. Each time they assured me it was fixed. Seemed like it was fixed while...
View ArticleInDesign CS 5.5 Tagged Reading Order Incorrect in Acrobat X
I have to create Section 508 accessible PDFs, but Acrobat Pro X does not follow the tagged reading order code/instructions I set from within InDesign CS5.5. I first set the tags in reading order in the...
View ArticleHow to insert a space before Superscript?
Hi guys,How can i insert a thin space (special character) before Superscript? here is the image imagehttps://www.evernote.com/shard/s229/sh/fff1ceba-a65c-4633-87b4-ea26046...
View ArticleIndesign crashing on 1 document only
I have been working on a document for the past few days and suddenly today it crashed. Now everytime I try to reopen I get to the point where it asks if I want to postpone recovery yes/no/cancel. No...
View ArticleProblems pasting pages from another document
Hi guys,I used to copy pages from one ID document to another very easily before. I don't know why i cannot do it now. I have both InDesign CS 6 files. I open them both in two separated windows but when...
View ArticleError in spelling logic in Russian version
1. Do paragraph style as English language.2. Write a few text boxex with such style but in Russian language.3. Change paragraph language to Russian for correct spell checking. Don't know as other, but...
View ArticleHow do I uninstall Indesign CS6 trial?
I installed ID CS6 trial to open files and save them to .idml, but now I go on with my CS5. How do I uninstall the CS6? Didn´t find an option in menus or Application Manager.
View ArticleIndesign CS6 Total Document Word Count... No?
I left the following comment on a Youtube tutorial explaining how to execute a word count query for an Indesign document ASSUMING your article layout uses a single box of text: What if an article uses...
View ArticleTracking Changes
I'm editing someone else's work, how do I track changes so that they can read the original and my proposed change in the same document?
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