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Creating documents

Creating documents - InDesign Tutorial

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Creating documents

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You can create a new document in InDesign either by going to the file menu and then choose new document or by choosing new file from the home screen. Once you click on this a dialog box will come up and probably the most important option here to begin with is the preview. If you turn this on the settings that you will change in the dialog box will automatically give you a preview in the background so you will get to see the document that you are creating and this is actually really useful because there's quite a lot of options that we will cover in this lesson. So as you can see my empty new document appeared in the background and we can first of all change the orientation just to see it updating so we can also see here on the right side in the pages panel we can see the portrait and the landscape version and by looking at both the preview in the pages panel and also here in the document area most options will make much more sense for instance if I increase the pages number or number…

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