InDesign CS5 Crashes with Warning Dialog Box
Hello, Facts: InDesign CS5, v7.0.4OS X 10.7.4No third-party font-management application running.Macbook Pro (June, 2012) InDesign crashes in these two instances: 1. Trying to delete a page that has...
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I use windows 7 and I have Cs3 and Cs5 on my computer. I keep trying to open up my InDesign files but they are not compatible with Cs3 which is the default opener. The files need opened up on Cs5 but...
View ArticleInteractive PDFs on iPad?
Hi all, First of all, I'm trying to avoid having to use Flash. That being said, do the various interactive elements I can add to an InDesign file (including embedded video) work within the iPad...
View ArticleInDesign will not export pdf files to CMYK, only RGB
For some reason I can no longer export .pdf files from Illustrator and Indesign in CMYK color modes. That is, the file will export, but it always ends up as an RGB file. I've tried exporting the file...
View ArticleAdding Audio and Video to EPUB with InDesign cs6 not working
Hi i watched a proper adobe video, on how to add media - video file. it is simple.i added MP4 video, it shows in the id file, but after exorting to EPUB 3 and trying toview it on iBooks or Digital...
View ArticleCreating curved text
Help please! I am trying something I have never done before in InDesign. I have to create two lines of text that are curved around an object like a border. I cannot figure out which tool I am...
View ArticleColouring up greyscale tiffs with paths
HI, I'm trying to colour up a greyscale tiff with a spot colour. I've tried with Alpha channels and as a PSD file but as soon as i apply any form of cut-out i lose the ability to colour the image up?
View ArticleKeyboard shortcuts for styles
Is there a way of assigning a keyboard shortcut to an InDesign style if you have a keyboard without a numeric keypad?ThanksDerek (OS 10.6.8, InDesign CS5.5)
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 ArticleID CS5 Option key
The Optionl key is not working as a modifier with the text tool in ID CS5. I cannot make a bullet (Opt-8). However, it works with the Selection tool because I can click on a frame, hold Option, and...
View ArticleWhy is there a resolution issue when copying from Photoshop and Pasting to In...
So, long story short I was kindly instructed how to create a mobile friendly pdf with fields in order to have invoices on the go, and in doing so I needed to use InDesign. Everything was fine, but I...
View Articlecan not save updated .eps file
I have 2 designers one with a PC and one with a Mac and we use a network share drive for our company. One will create an .eps file and is the owner and the other disigner tries to modify and make...
View ArticleCreating iPad publication
HI, I'm trying to use InDesign to create a publication. Once it's done, I know I can use Content Viewer from iPad to preview my contents. Am I able to create a file or app that can be locally launched...
View ArticleAdobe PDF options
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View ArticleHow to globally change straight double quotes to curly open and close?
I am editing with InDesign (5.5) some documents created by others. I suddenly noticed that the double quote marks were straight, not curly, in one document and Find/Change does not seem to offer and...
View ArticleInDesign CS6 crash with export to PDF
When exporting to a PDF file (either print or interactive) in InDesign CS6, my program crashes sporadically, but consistently with one particular page. I have retyped that page several times, changing...
View ArticleInDesign CS 5.5 loses page elements
I work for a newspaper where I design all of the pages. I've this problem before and just experienced it today. I have the A section set up as one document. On one page (A4) I noticed that random...
View ArticleOut of memory error message
I an using InDesign V7.5. It's been working OK for a couple of months. Suddenly I start getting an "Out of Memory" message that keeps popping up. Checking my activity monitor it shows InDesign using...
View ArticleCan CS5 files be restricted to only open CS5 when CS6 is installed?
Our office just recently upgraded to CS6. All of our in-house computers are running CS6 now, but some of our freelancers are still on CS5. How can we make sure that files created in CS5 continue to...
View ArticleAdding "Photoshop" to "Edit With..." menu
Hello, I use InDesign CS5 on Windows 7 x64. When I go into the Links panel and right click a linked image, I'd like to add "Photoshop" to the Edit With... menu. Currently that list contains the...
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