InDesign free trial
Hi everyone, I am a new user of the Mac OS - I have recently purchased an iMac Desktop. I have recently downloaded a free trial for InDesign - and I can't work out how to open the application from the...
View ArticleAnyone having trouble with double-click and triple-click text selection?
Since we updated to CC, I have a very good chance of this not working evey time I try it. Maybe 10% of the time, it will select the word/line as it should. My prefs are identical for this feature as...
View ArticleData Merge: Layout Adjusting to Varying # of Fields?
Greetings all, A friend is producing a PDF report for different countries to show what diseases exist in each country. I think a data merge might work, but she will want to list information only about...
View ArticleInDesign - Option/Zoom - Wacom Tablet
Why does InDesign zoom out when I hold the option key and lift my pen away from the tablet? It's really frustrating when duplicating boxes etc and would love to turn this off. My Wacom Drivers are all...
View ArticleWanting Indesign CC Panel Previews to stay ON!
Hi all. Is there a way to keep all the Indesign CC Panel Previews on as default? EG, every time I use the Underline Options Panel, for the 1st time since application was reopened, I have to turn on the...
View ArticleIndesign 3 colour swatches lost???
Hi All, I have a problem in Indesign... When I close a document which uses colour swatches that I have created the colour swatches are removed from the 'swatches' tab I don't know how I can save the...
View ArticleCS5.5 Mac Indesign crash associated with linguistics
This problem has been plaguing me for two months. As soon as I open an Indesign document, the program crashes. I have discovered the following--deleting the Linguistics folder in Application Support...
View ArticleDrawing a lined grid to the edges of the page
Basically I want to create a grid on my page made up of 1x1 squares of a set size which align to the edges of the page top and bottom. When I create a table the squares are oddly shaped and not 1x1....
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Help! When I use Data Merge My text fields overlap all pages.
Hi,I'm trying to make a large hand book which has four main data fields, Title, Description, Email and Web address. When generating the data merge everything work fine apart from the Description which...
View ArticleFigure Numbering with Inline Figures
Hi all, I have a document that I'm struggling with as a lack of foresignt on my part. I have both special figure pages as well as inline figures. The figure pages are numbered, and now I want to add...
View ArticleInDesign CS2 on Windows 7 issues
I am trying to export to a pdf file and it is giving me an error message saying it has failed to export. I have been using CS2 on Windows 7 for over a year and this is the first time it has not...
View ArticleInstalling older versions
I am about to sign up for Creative Cloud, and would also like to download and install some older verions of ID, as well as CC. (as far as I can tell, I'm entitled to this)I currently have CS4 and CS5.5...
View ArticleHelp InDesign automatically relink to dead-link files in the same folder...
I'm work on 244pp book atm and its made up of about 9 files. I've been sharing files via Dropbox shared folders and transfering other files to my local drives. Usually when someone else has saved the...
View ArticlePage numbering in Indesign with shuffled pages and a master
Hi, So I made a 20 page book in Indesign and set up the master page to automatically number each page at the bottom. However, I had to shuffly my pages around to create the book but now my page numbers...
View ArticleInDesign CS6 from CS3 plug-in issue?
Our InDesign CS3 files have the SBIndexPro plug-in that was required to generate an accurate index in InDesign CS3, which InDesignCS6 doesn't recognize because it's a third-party plug-in (and CS6...
View ArticleHidden text and TOC order
I have hidden text in a document that I have set to appear in the TOC. However, it appears in the wrong place in the TOC. I have placed the hidden layer where I want it to appear in the document (and...
View ArticleTrouble deleting a page in CS5 doc
I need to delete a page in my CS5 InDesign document, but every time I try to delete the page, CS5 crashes. I am running CS5 in Windows 7. Any suggestions? Thank you!
View ArticleKeyboard modifiers not working inDesign CC
Hello everyone For some reason none of my keyboard modifiers are working Alt, CMD, Shift, Space etc etc At first I just thought it was the space bar to pan, but now nothing is working - scale...
View ArticleInteractive Page Curl - But printing?
My client is insistent on having an interactive PDF (with mousover zooms, hyperlinks and so on) including a page turn. This is fine, I have read and done the tutorials on iPDFs (exporting as SWF,...
View ArticleLimit Footnote Frame Size
I'm working on a book that has a bunch of very long foot notes...there are a couple that take up more than a page.So my question is how do I keep a footnote frame from occupying more than half of the...
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