Once I hit SHIFT + RETURN, I can never get back !!!
Once I hit SHIFT + RETURN, I can never again get that little backwards "P" to come back at the end of "lóngius" ?? HERE is a picture:...
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I've inherited a file that might have been created in InD 4.0. I'm working in 5.0.When I insert or delete pages in the pages panel, they're going to the right side of the gutter.In some cases I can...
View ArticleUpdating Linked Excel File: Changing Worksheets
I have a series of InDesign documents with linked Excel files filled with area-specific rate tables. The Excel files contain several different areas separated into worksheets. Each worksheet layout is...
View ArticleHow do I create a PDF from ID, so that when the PDF is opened in Reader, the...
Three different members of Adobe Support have unfortunately been unable to resolve this problem so I am pinning all of my hopes on my fellow users! Please Help! I have been sent a PDF by my client...
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View Articlehow to set document margins
Sorry if this is terribly elementary. I thought I was setting the margin for the document but it is only for the page. How can I set margins for the whole document? I couldn't find it in the...
View ArticleLoading Fonts from Indesign CS4 to Acrobat Pro
I am using a Dell with Microsoft Windows XP. I create Manuals for my company from Indesign with of course the fonts loaded into Indesign. I then create a PDF of this Manual using PRO. I often times...
View ArticleHow to scale image, and not scale corner radius
Working on a catalog with image in a .075" corner radius shape. The page are generated by a CMS system so the images are needing to be recropped and scaled. Cannot find a way to scale the image and...
View Articlecs6 starting panels and very slow application
When I start InDesign, the 'starting panels' part of the startup process hangs for some time. After about 2-3 minutes though, the app will load. However, when I'm loaded, switching from one pallette to...
View ArticleFile Content Errors when updating from InDesign CS5.5 to CS6
When updating files from InDesign CS5.5 to CS6, I'm losing data from tables and finding other small errors throughout the documents. In a few instances, I found errors when opening CS6 IDML files in...
View ArticleOpinions Solicited: Best way to organize InDesign Folder (Id + Attachment...
Currently, I have a single folder that contains an ID document and about thirty supporting files (including eps graphic files, a logo, and ISBN barcode). Should I have to switch computers, I would like...
View Articleworkflow: automatic file naming when saving/exporting to PDF
This may be somewhat of a longshot, but here's what I need to do with a current project. I need to create a series (around 150) of display panels of varying sizes, each having an ID number printed in...
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View ArticleHelp! Some of my Keyboard Shortcuts have stopped working.
Hitting the spacebar no longer switches to the Hand Tool. And, Cmd-spacebar no longer brings up the Zoom Tool. This happened out of the blue. Do I need to re-install? Any suggestions would be helpful
View ArticleInDesign Crashes - MacBook Pro Retina - Create PDF and Delete Pages
ok, the title says it all. Anytime I try and create a PDF or delete a page from the page view layout InDesign Crashes. Pretty major issue considering exporting to PDF is a core use case. Video Repro...
View ArticleRelinking Excel Tables: Same file, same layout, different worksheet
I'm using linked tables imported from Excel into InDesign. There are multiple tables the InDesign document is pulling from the Excel file worksheet. I would like to relink to another Worksheet from the...
View ArticleFont families consolidated in Mac OS X Font Book, but expanded into multiple...
I have an OpenType font installed on my system that appears in Mac OS X's Font Book as 5 fonts (regular, condensed, etc.). Within each of those fonts are the many bold and italic style variations,...
View ArticleWhy is this happening?
When I'm in In Design (CS6 although I don't think it makes a difference in this case) I have my layout set to web and I'm using pixels as my measurement tools. However when I copy and paste an image...
View ArticlePage Tool and Layout Adjustments - for iPad
Is there a good way to resize a document in InDesign CS5? I work at a print publication that needs to re-adjust the page specs to a size that is compatible with the iPad. I tried using the 'Page Tool...
View ArticleTroubleshooting 101: Replace, or "trash" your InDesign preferences
When InDesign starts to behave strangely, the number one suggestion for troubleshooting is to replace (or trash, reset or restore) the application preferences. This will remove corrupt preferences and...
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