Re: Correct Font Size for a Novel?
I don’t know if there’s a rule of thumb for the correct size. There are so many factors involved and some of them are very subjective. I think what you did is a good practice: checking books similar to...
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I believe my design texts suggest that a count of 60 - 75 characters per line is considered optimal for readability (which means there is no single correct answer, but that it depends on the size of...
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I have exactly this problem and have had it before. I do not understand anything about the answers given. How do I 'deselect all type from your document' and where do I click [none] on Character Styles...
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Hey Scott, had a similar issue today, take a look at http://forums.adobe.com/message/5171616#5171616
View ArticleRe: < Outline fonts inside table
The "right way" at http://indesignsecrets.com/converting-text-to-outlines-the-right-way.p hp notwithstanding, to convert a table such that no font information is stored when exporting to PDF, just...
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Thanks for this great advice. I have increased the font size slightly from 11pt to 11.5pt. Do these test pages look about right yet? I exported from ID to PDF, and then saved these pages as jpegs.
View ArticleRe: How to export a single page in Indesign to multiple pages per sheet in a pdf
Place your 2 x 7 bookmark in a new 8.5 x 11 file, then use Edit > Step and Repeat to fill the page. Export that to PDF.
View ArticleRe: Why am I loosing images when i export from InDesign to a pdf?
Is the logo there in Preview mode? It sounds like it's set to non-printing in some way. Is the logo white over a colored background, perhaps?
View ArticleRe: I am having a problem printing from CS5.
I am afraid I do not understand your questions. I am printing a school yearbook. Last year I did the same thing with the same equipment and programming and had no problem.
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OK - that does look like the explanation. Surely Adobe should make that clear? Nowhere is there any reference to 'default character style' or how to set it or how to change it. I have tried searching...
View ArticleRe: Is there anyway to get more Pantone books into InDesign
I don't know about you, but for me, Program Files/Adobe/Illustrator/Presets/en_US/Swatches/Color books has all the Pantone books. You simply have to load other library.
View ArticleRe: I am having a problem printing from CS5.
If you don't understand questions about color management it's a good bet you don't understand how it works and how you should be setting up the files. There are a number of possibilities here. First is...
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You'd better get used to this. It's how all defaults are set in Adobe programs.
View ArticleRe: I am having a problem printing from CS5.
Yes, I am using Adobe Reader to print the PDF. The crazy thing is I did the same thing a year ago and had no problems. A bit more detail on printing from CS5: I have a top banner line. The colors...
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When printing directly from CS5: Most of my problem is in a banner line at the top of the page. This consists of a rectangle box filled with a desired color and the Bevel and Emboss effect....
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Are you using a Pantone spot color for the banner? What you describe could be the result of transparency flattening interacting with a spot color. A screen grab of the spread in ID and the PDF might be...
View ArticleRe: Where do I find a tutorial for InDesign cs6 on how to set up a book cover...
I would recommend to use facing pages. Because this is the only way to be sure that all pages are moving together when the size of the back/spine changes. That did it! Now when I change the spine...
View ArticleRe: Bulk autofit
How can I select objects[images], on all pages. And set them to autofit.If you are using OSX this script would fit everything to fill proportionally tell application "Adobe InDesign CS6" tell active...
View ArticleRe: Where do I find a tutorial for InDesign cs6 on how to set up a book cover...
Willi, this is the first time I hear other countries use down to top spine. This is very interesting. Actually I have a translation done in Spain and it looks that way. Do you know if this is the case...
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