ePub w/ mp4 video
I've experimented with a number of dimensions to get a H.264 mp4 video file playing correctly with the iPad, iPad mini, and iPhone. The closest I can get is 480x270, but whenever the device is...
View Articlesave ID5.5 as a file that PM7 can open and index
I want to be able to create a file in ID5.5 that can be opened by PM7 so that I can use PM's automatic indexing.
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...
View ArticleFootnotes multiple identifier
How to handle multiple identifiers like astericks, dagger in document footnote option in InDesign?
View ArticleMove a section's starting page?
I found plenty of introductory explanations of sections. However I created a new section e.g. in page 7 but realized it should've been page 8. Is there any easy way to move the section start to a...
View ArticleContact Sheet with metadata
Not 100% whether this should go in this group or the scripting group as its not me doing the scripting - but looking at purchasing a script. I'm trying to create a contact/index sheet for around 5,000...
View ArticleTracking placed files (jpeg,tiff,word,PDF,excel)
It was recommended to ask this here vs bridge - not much luck in bridge. The situation: i have multiple sources sending a variety of files (jpeg,tiff,word,PDF,and excel). As the book is designed many...
View ArticleDetermine hyphen size
Hi all, I want to know the size of an InDesign automatic hyphen when it hyphenate the text in function of the size and the font used.Should also take into account the size of the hyphen may vary...
View ArticleHow do I create A5 booklet?
Hi,How can I create an A5 booklet in InDesign?I simply would like to do one that has 8 pages and each page simply has a number (1-8).I.e your answer may be:1. Create new document.2. Select page size...
View ArticleNewbie Alternate Layout for iPad
In all the videos I've seen so far there are iPad V and iPad H layout options. I don't have any. Were they supposed to be there? Since this is the first time I have tried to create a document in...
View Articlehi! how do i change the bleed in indesign for a single page only? thanks
tryed threw edit >> document setup , but it changed all the pages. is ther a "page setup" or a different way?
View ArticleCS6 Export to PDF. Takes long time. What should I expect
190 pages, all photos, took about 10 minutes to create/display my PDF.Now, 566 pages and still no PDF after 45 minutes. [using data merge, very slick and super easy] First, How can I tell if it is...
View ArticleEpson WF-7520 printer not seeing InDesign page size
New printer, Epson WF-7520 isn't scaling sizes. Scenario: 19x13 document; image fills page. Send to printer and right size paper is printing, but the image is half the size in the center of the sheet....
View ArticleInvisible radio buttons
When I export an Indesign doc to PDF everything works fine but if fields are not highlighted the radio buttons are invisible. Is there any way to export these buttons from In Design as visible....
View ArticleHyperlinks created in CS6 introduce extra characters
I've noticed that when I create hyperlinks in InDesign CS6 (v 8.0.1) it adds extra characters in the URL, thus breaking the link. For example [red highlights problem areas]... Correct hyperlink typed...
View ArticleInDesign and Illustrator freeze overnight
For the last month or so both InDesign and Illustrator have been freezing on me at some point during the night every night. They'll work fine during the day, but will then be completely unresponsive...
View ArticleFont list defaults to top of list.
How can I stop the fonts list, when selecting the font drop down, from defaulting to the top of the list? It no longer goes to the font of which you text is formatted? For instance, I have selected...
View ArticleEpub export indesign launches 'itunes store' not Adobe Digital Editions 2.0
How can I set Indesign to launch Adobe Digital Editions 2.0 as my default epub preview reader? Mr Fox sir! I am trying to make a book for nook sir! Not an ipad, that would not do sir!
View ArticleBorder to tablestyle
I am struggling to add border to a table that is created with tablestyle and cell styles. The border adds just to the top of the head cells and to the right and left of the body cells. Thus, not right...
View ArticleText shifting on imposed PDF; distill vs export
Hi experts. Please help me solve a mystery!Mac OS 10.7, InDesign CS5 7.0.4Here's the problem: I export a PDF (using modified version of the built-in X-1a PDF export preset to include bleed and crop...
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