From the course: Adobe Certified Professional - InDesign Cert Prep
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Importing assets - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Adobe Certified Professional - InDesign Cert Prep
Importing assets
First up we need to discuss how to create InDesign templates, this is something you can do by going to the file menu and choosing save as and instead of saving your file as an InDesign document you want to choose the template option. So the main difference between an InDesign file and a template is that a template will automatically open up as an untitled document whenever you open it, which can help to avoid accidentally overwriting the original file and obviously this is extremely useful if you are working for instance on a monthly or weekly magazine where you have to use the same layout and same setup but each time you have to change the contents. So if you want to save a template you just have to choose where you want to store that file. I'm just going to save it in here and I will open this up by going to the file menu and choose open or open recent and notice that the file extension is slightly different so instead of InDesign document it's an InDesign template that's what the T…
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