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Alternate layout

Alternate layout - InDesign Tutorial

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Alternate layout

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I want to show you another important feature the alternate layout so this is not adjusting the layout it's to create an alternate layout so in some cases you might need to have a different format or aspect ratio to adapt the document for a certain medium and for this what you need to do is to go to the layout menu and choose create alternate layout once you choose that you can then rename this so the current name it would recommend is custom h which I guess would stand for horizontal because currently we are using a more vertical or portrait format and for this it also recommends a landscape format or orientation that works and the rest of the options you can just keep the way it is so we can just click ok and now what happens is within the pages panel you will have two columns you will have your original layout which is the portrait format and then we have the new format which is the landscape format. Now when you use the default settings which again I can just show quickly here that…

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