Can't change all caps letters to lower case letters
I copy a phrase from PDF to InDesign, but the letters become all caps after I copied. The title case command cannot work.I can only use the eyedropper tool to change the style. Why is that?
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By default, we have it set at 0.1389in for our body text. With this weird autoformatting, InDesign almost seems to be doubling that in these instances with the bullet list. When I set the space after...
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InDesign adds the Space After amount in the fist paragraph to the Space Before amount in the next one.
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As I showed in the screengrab though, there is no "space before" for our bullet style. So there's nothing it should be adding to...
View ArticleRe: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
Yes, but is there a Character Style applied to the bullet character that has different leading? To help get to the bottom of the problem, try these two things…1. What happens when you copy and paste...
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Batch editing the links in the InDesign Hyperlinks panel to change zoom settings seems to break the links functionality in the final pdf
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Re: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
thanks for your help. There is no character style for the bullet character. 1. When I copy-and-pasted the text frame into a new document, I get the same weird effect. But when I just copied the two...
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After you change the preference in the character panel to UK English make sure that you also check the Basic Paragraph Style in the Paragraph Styles panel. Look there in the Advanced Character Format...
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Is this happening only in CS6 export?
View ArticleRe: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
Can you send a screenshot of this portion of text in the Story Editor?
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Re: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
Here's what I can share. (It's a sensitive doc, so I can't share more than this on a public forum.)
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I should have specified that hidden characters should be shown (Cmd+Option+I/Ctrl+Alt+I). When you view the text in the story editor are there any hidden characters where they shouldn't be? Just to...
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Thanks Uwe, looks interesting. Unless there is some change to InDesign, the plugin will have to go get the asset and download it to a local drive right? If the advantage of cloud asset management is...
View ArticleArabic and Hebrew Features in InDesign
Hello,I have recently downloaded InDesign cc 2019 with creative cloud.the problem is that Indesign does not support Arabic and Hebrew features at all.I have set the preference in the creative cloud to...
View ArticleRe: Text Auto-Sizing Doesn't Fit Properly
Check to make sure Optical Margin Alignment (Type>Story) is not turned on for the text frame.
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Re: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
Oh, gotcha. There are no hidden characters. (See below.) And you're correct. This only happens to some passages, but not others.
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Re: Arabic and Hebrew Features in InDesign
You must install the version of the Creative Cloud applications that do support Hebrew and Arabic languages. This is controlled by the Preferences for Creative Cloud in the Creative Cloud Desktop...
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Re: Deleted a facing page and can't restore it
and will be saved in pdf as "2 pages continuous" layoutWhy not setup as normal facing pages and choose Two-Up Continuous (Cover Page)? Which exports the initial Acrobat view as this: But browsers...
View ArticleRe: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
Can you send me the page?—if the information is sensitive you can replace with dummy text. I'll take a look and get back to you.
View ArticleRe: Changing font with selection tool
very good answers, thank you very much!And I guess you are right, I should probably be using styles from the get go.
View ArticleInDesign File Crashes Exporting to PDF Because of a Linked InDesign File
Every time I've been trying to export an InDesign file with multiple links to other InDesign files to a PDF, it crashes InDeisng. I found the culprit file (which also has a InDesign file linked within...
View ArticleRe: Style GREP et saut de ligne
Only using Find/Change: «[^»]+»GREP as a part of Paragraph Style is limited to the single paragraph (Captain Obvious said )
View ArticleRe: InDesign File Crashes Exporting to PDF Because of a Linked InDesign File
Hi Aubrey, Sorry to hear about the trouble you are facing with InDesign. I would request if you can share a few more details like:Crash Report: Submit a crash report for InDesignOS and version of...
View ArticleRe: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
Thanks for the help! What would be the best way to send you the page?
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You can email it to me: nigel@nigelfrench.com
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Great. I'll send to you shortly. Thank you sooo much!
View ArticleRe: InDesign autoformatting line spacing before bullet list?
Here’s a shot in the dark, just in case... Is vertical justification turned on for the text box? Your comment about the spacing being correct when you just copy the text separately made me think of this.
View ArticleRe: How to Remove Broken Links from InDesign's Links Panel
Did you include your actual script in this thread (I can't find it...?) or was this just a guide on what to include in a script?
View ArticleRe: Link Info missing in Links panel in InDesign
Pretty sure the OP's issue was with InDesign
View ArticleRe: Can't change all caps letters to lower case letters
Hi there, Sorry about the trouble you are facing while pasting text from PDF to InDesign. As mentioned above, looks like some Paragraph Style/ Character Style is applied to the text. I am hopeful that...
View ArticleRe: Link Info missing in Links panel in InDesign
Bill Silbert thanks so much for the advice! It worked! My Links palette now works again - which is vital to my workflow. Had exact same issue as OP, also running a mac. This is how my woes began,...
View ArticleRe: How to Remove Broken Links from InDesign's Links Panel
The Applescript code is in my #7. Uwe, also posted an Extendscript Javascript version in #10. This is the Applescript: tell application "Adobe InDesign CC 2014" delete (parent of every link of...
View ArticleRe: Link Info missing in Links panel in InDesign
Yes this is a user to user forum. Caches usually are the culprit for UI problems, so its always worth trying to delete the Caches foldr first so you don‘t lose your prefs.
View ArticleRe: How did InDesign get its name?
I'm very keen on keeping track of the branding history of products. Especially because Adobe has a very bumpy past in aptly naming applications. But I have never heard the whole story behind...
View ArticleRe: RGB Color Space to CMYK Color Space view
Absolutely something has changed. Yesterday I had the standard color picker that looked like what Designfish posted... today, it shows this gawd-awful RGB Color Space View. I am absolutely NOT a fan of...
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Re: How did InDesign get its name?
there must be a design brief for branding design created at some point with that answer. good question however. Adobe mythology!!!!
View ArticleRe: RGB Color Space to CMYK Color Space view
InDesign has never had an HSB Color Picker view, you might be thinking of Illustrator or Photoshop. Ther have been plenty of feature requests: Re: How do I achieve the same HSB colour (Photoshop) in...
View ArticleRe: Changing font with selection tool
I agree with John, it's almost always better to set font name, style, size, etc. through using character and paragraph styles. One problem with using the Selection tool for setting font name, style,...
View ArticleRe: Style GREP et saut de ligne
Now, after my late evening tea and re-reading your query, I feel I should add a few words more.If your object of interest is only the whole paragraph (or sequence of paragraphs), sure you need a...
View ArticleRe: How did InDesign get its name?
I always assumed that it meant that it was the "In" program to do computer designing with which meant that Quark was on the "Outs".
View ArticleRe: How did InDesign get its name?
MikeyZA wrote Hi Mike You might need to ask the engineers who worked at Aldus, which is where InDesign got its start. Its first code name was Shuksan and was later code-named K2. Jane Between August...
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All the good names had been taken, of course, such as "Ready, Set, Go!" and "Publish It" (yes, really). Adobe was stuck… they wanted something trademarkable! Of course, remember that there was also a...
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Re: How did InDesign get its name?
davidblatner wroteSo they asked me and I said, "you should call it InDesign." (No, I just made that up. It's end of day and I'm getting punchy.) Hahaha, David! Too bad this will all be deleted in 45...
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Re: Text Auto-Sizing Doesn't Fit Properly
Thanks for the help! Somehow the last message I wrote didn't go through...I checked out the OpenType fonts and used alternate parenthesis- the issue is better because it's actually centered in the...
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Re: How did InDesign get its name?
Folks thank you so much for all your answers. I happened to get a message from Gary Cosimini last night on the Facebook group InDesign Secretes. This is what he said:
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Re: How did InDesign get its name?
And some more from the man who "touched history". Just to let you know, the 18'th of September is InDesigns' 20'th anniversary! All hail InDesign!
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Re: Need help in finding some achrored frame setting
Hi Barb,By using your solution how do I start writing below the image (without adding 5 new lines) if the text on the right of the image is enough to fill all the space ? Regards
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