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Project 4: Formatting text - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Adobe Certified Professional - InDesign Cert Prep
Project 4: Formatting text
Project 4 is about formatting text and saving a paragraph style, so first of all, we have to change the width of this text frame to 90mm and we will have to align it to the top and right margin. So first of all, we can change the width here, without having the height changed, I'm just going to type in 90mm and then we can align it up here to the top right corner and then we need to set the leading to 12 points. Now the best thing to do is to use the type tool and select all the text or if you have the entire text frame selected you can also use the properties panel and already make these changes so the leading would be this here I'm just going to type in 12 points and as you can see it updated it on the entire copy. Then we want to set the tracking to minus 10, that's going to be this value here, so minus 10 for tracking, it just moves the characters a little bit closer to each other. Then we want to remove the empty paragraphs, so there is an empty paragraph here and there, but in…
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Applying your skills1m 1s
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Project 1: Pink moth3m 44s
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Project 2: Table3m 43s
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Project 3: Cranes4m 25s
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Project 4: Formatting text2m 35s
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Project 6: Text wrap2m 39s
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