My Pointer/Position Tool is Missing and I need it BACK!
I'm working in CS4 on a MacBook Pro (OS 10.6.8). I've had some wanky things happen recently, culminating in pointer tool going missing, and followed online instructions to trash my preferences and...
View ArticleImport Word file loses non-breaking hyphens
I've had problems importing some Word files created by professional translators. They're full of non-breaking spaces and non-breaking hyphens, and when I import the files into InDesign the non-breaking...
View ArticleUnsuccessful export from trial version of CS6 InDesign to EPUB
I'm hoping it's because I have a trial version of InDesign. When I export from InDesign to EPUB 2.0.1 I'm following instructions from this video, but all I get is an empty file. No error message, just...
View ArticleInDesign CS6 crashes when I attempt to make a new master page
Hi! I am hoping someone might help me with this: Whenever I attempt to make a new master page InDesign CS6 crashes. An error message pops up, saying: "Adobe Indesign is shutting down. A serious error...
View ArticleInDesign Cross References with DTP's Cross References PRO
There are already posts all over the forum about how inter-document cross references in InDesign are "fragile" and slow and can cause crashing, which I recently learned the hard way. We tried to live...
View ArticleIndesign CS4 (mac) crashing on launch
Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me. I've recently upgraded my operating system (tiger > snow leopard). Before doing this I uninstalled CS4 fully and after the upgrade reinstalled it again. Photoshop...
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Acrobat XI Color Management Change
I was responding to a thread (http://forums.adobe.com/thread/1165011?tstart=30) yesterday about black turning to 4-color in Acrobat and realized that (unless I'm missing something) the Output Preview...
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Handwriting font - problem with connecting glyph pairs
helloWe need to make several books with handwriting text. This is textbook book for teaching childs in first class how to write.We have one font for this purpose (look in attachment) but problem is...
View ArticlePlease help, InDesign CS6 (cloud) keeps crashing on OS 10.8.2
It happens after I open a file and try do just about anything, modify a photo, add text, move an object, the most basic tasks on simple one-page documents. I've tried all the recommendations I can find...
View ArticleWhite Lines when importing PDFs to Photoshop
Please see this thread for further information:http://feedback.photoshop.com/photoshop_family/topics/photoshop_cs6_pd f_import_adds_artifacts_to_images Photoshop-Team says its an error with Indesign,...
View ArticleArrange the cell text in columns
Hello all! Let's say I have a table.I have the need to arrange the text of one (or more) cell in columns, just like I can do in a simple text frame going to Object > text frame option > General...
View ArticleWhy do I lose paragraph styles when converting table to text?
This is a big day. Its my first EVER forum post. I cant find what I'm looking for anywhere so here goes.. The issue is this: INDESIGN 5. I have a table. I select a column and then apply a character...
View Article[CS5.5] Lock PDF export and print presets
Hi, With this post I would like to ask a question regarding locking certain features in Indesign. Does anyone know if it is possible to ...- lock PDF export and print presets so a user is not abble to...
View ArticleAdding note taking section - mobile save
Does anyone know of a way to add a note taking section to an interactive document I want to use on a mobile device? I want the user to be able to take notes within the document and have it save what...
View ArticleInDesign CS5 Color Eyedropper not Working?
Every time I try to change my type color using the eyedropper tool (to sample the color of an image), it changes my type to a black outline. I tried trashing the InDesign prefernces file...
View ArticleCreating a clipping mask over text?
I have an ID document (CS6 version 8.0.1) and I want to take this rectangle I've drawn over top of some text and use it as a clipping mask. How do I do this? I've tried Googling and can't find anything...
View ArticleHow do I make InDesign repeat my XML structure when overriding Master pages?
Hi, I have an InDesign document that I've created with a master page that is tagged in to an XML structure. The root is named 'book' and then each page is an element called 'page', pretty straight...
View ArticleHelp with show/hide fields
Hello, I am creating an interactive map where different sections will be buttons. When you click on one button it reveals stats for that area using the show/hide field. This is all great but when you...
View ArticlePlease help: Need to set Indesign CS4 as default instead of CS5.5
Hello, Several of us work with Creative Suite software and we are on CS4, primarily for InDesign. Because we sometimes receive files that are created in newer versions, we have purchased one copy of...
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Hyperlinks in cells, how do you deal with it?
I've got the hyperlinks palette open (Windows menu / Interactive / Hyperlinks) Selecting a cell (or a table), that I would like to be clickable in a PDF, disables the hyperlinks address text...
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