learning indesign 4/28/13
Hello, I am having trouble with fill and stroke settings I set my stroke to 1pt. and no fill select rectangle tool draw rectangle its invisible and my stroke and fill changes to no fill, no stroke, no...
View ArticleHow do I create a book cover design template for an EBM?
Hello All..I need to create a book cover template that will be printed on an Espresso Book Machine. I have viewed the Lynda.com video on Youtube so I get how to setup the pages (e.g. margins, bleed,...
View ArticleHow to disable "shift-option" from zooming out in InDesign?
Hi all, This truly is driving me crazy...how can I disable the "shift-option" shortcut so that I do not zoom out in InDesign? I have searched through the keyboard shortcuts but cannot find where or how...
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Blank pages added to booklet
I'm trying to print a 12 page 2 up saddle stitch booklet, but InDesign has added an extra blank page that has thrown the printers spread out. Can anyone tell me why it has done this and how to get rid...
View ArticleTable will not align in text box on next page
I am creating a table that will thread onto a text box on the next page. In the past, this was no problem - once I sized the text box correctly, the table aligned with it. However, today, when I...
View ArticleInDesign CS 5.5 Crashes On Launch
Since transferring all my files/programs to my new MacBook Pro from my old one, InDesign will not launch. I have the Creative Suite, and Photoshop and Illustrator are working fine. InDesign starts to...
View ArticleWhy is InDesign CS6 loading extremely slow????
The company I work for has bought several licensed copies of the creative suite and ever since it was installed; the machine with the following specifications that I use: CPU: i7-3770 @ 3.4 (4 core, 8...
View ArticleA Complain To Adobe
As the start of another weeks dawns and most of us come face to face with our “income earning” pursuits, I am faced again with Adobe and its suite of software that is a source of Terror, stress and a...
View ArticleInDesign crashes when updating InCopy ICML files
I created an assignment file with around 20 different stories. The next time I opened InDesign the writer had input text to most of the story files. One story file was a couple of pages of text, the...
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Group items with out changing the layers
I want to group some items, move it and ungroup it again. However after ungrouping, all items are on one layer. Is it possible to group some items move it and then ungroup it with keeping them in the...
View ArticleTrojan found in InDesign program file
My internet security software has identified a trojan program in one of the InDesign program files. The trojan is 'Packed.Win32.Katusha.e' The trojan was found in C\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe...
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Greyed out input fields in InDesign
First, some information: I'm running Adobe CS6 on Mac OSX 10.8.3. Recently, InDesign stopped displaying the menu fields for any sort of input within the application. For example, when creating a...
View ArticleHow Stop Indesign message using script ?
Hi Experts,I want to stop to prompt indesign message.For example I close Indesign application without saving the document using Quit on MAC OS.When next time I start indesign application It prompt a...
View ArticleInDesign CMYK color Picker is covered by Pantone
I am trying to add a new cmyk color to my color palette in InDesign but it is partially covered by the Pantone value box. I can see the line for Cyan but everything else is covered. This is a sporadic...
View ArticleQuestion about nav toc in epub exported from ID
I'm trying to export an ID (CS 6) file to epub. I'd like to have the different parts of the front matter (praise for the author's previous book, title page, copyright page, etc.) start on separate...
View ArticleInDesign Server 5.5 update color setting to 'Emulate Adode InDesign 2.0 CMC Off'
Hi All, I need to use this color setting 'Emulate Adode InDesign 2.0 CMC Off' on InDesign Server. I found that my current setting (app.colorSettings.cmsSettings) is "Custom", from the...
View Articlebest diagram format to place in InDesign
Hi all, I am creating a few diagrams - circles, lines and text - in Photoshop that I want to include in the book I am laying out in InDesign (CS6). I have tried saving the diagram as a jpg, gif, tiff...
View ArticleHow do I get a radio button acting/check box looking "yes,no" set of...
I'm able to do radio buttons OR check boxes, but not the desired "pick only one" yes/no checkbox. Have found lots of general info but not this specific answer. Thanks for any help.
View ArticleIndesign CS5 save location
We process large amount of files everyday and we noticed that when we open Indesign files and want to save them, it directs the new file to the last folder where we save. Can we make this so that it...
View ArticleHow do I apply a character style to a sentence that has an '&' in it?
Hi all, I'm trying to apply the Character style 'See Figure' to any mention of of the phrase (See Figure x) which I've figured out is: \(See Figure \d+\) The problem I'm facing is that sometimes I...
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