HELP
Please consult this document before
opening the .indd file, particularly if
you’re still learning Indesign.
1 OPENING THE FILE IN OTHER (PREVIOUS) VERSIONS
OF INDESIGN.
2 D O W N L O A D A N D I N S TA L L T H E F O N T S
3 C H A N G E T H E C O L O R S U S I N G T H E S W AT C H PA L E T T E
4 C H A N G E T H E T Y P E FA C E S U S I N G S T Y L E S
5 D O W N L O A D A N D I N S TA L L T H E F O N T S
6 H O W T O U S E PA G A G R A P H S T Y L E S
7 HOW TO USE CHARACTER STYLES
8 U N L O C K I N G M A S T E R PA G E I T E M S
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1
PREVIOUS
VERSIONS
All studiostandard™ documents are
designed in CS6, but this doesn’t mean
that you can’t open them in earlier
software.
1 In the .zip file open the folder labelled CS4+.
2 Right–click the file ending in .idml and select ‘Open with
Indesign CS4’ (or CS5/CS5.5)
3 The file will open in the desired software. Once open,
immediately save it with a new file name.
2
DOWNLOAD AND
INSTALL FONTS ON MY
SYSTEM
Whilst the fonts are free to download,
we are not allowed to include the
fonts in the .zip as they are not ours to
distribute.
1 Open the font [Link] file and open the link
2 Double click downloaded font file and install font.
3 Font list will automatically update in Indesign and will be ready
to use.
3
CHANGE COLORS
USING THE SWATCH
PALETTE
You can change the colors of our
template to be in keeping with your
brand very simply…
1 Open Swatch Palette
(Window > Color > Swatches)
2 Double–Click the swatch you wish to edit .
3 Adjust the colors accordingly
4 Click ‘OK’
4
CHANGE ALL THE
TYPEFACES IN A STYLE
AT ONCE?
Every text style is saved as a paragraph
style. This means you can change font
by style, rather than selecting every
peice of text individually.
1 Download the font file:
[Link]
[Link]
2 Double click downloaded font file and install font.
3 Font list will automatically update in Indesign and will be ready
to use.
5
CHARACTER STYLES
A character style is a collection of
character formatting attributes that can
be applied to text in a single step. A
paragraph style includes both character
and paragraph formatting attributes,
and can be applied to a paragraph or
range of paragraphs.
Online Resource 1 Highlight the text style you intend to change
[Link] 2 Open the Character styles dialogue box. (window > styles >
indesign/using/para- Character styles)
[Link]
3 Double click the highlighted style in the Character styles
dialogue box.
6
UNLOCKING PAGE
MASTER PAGE ITEMS
Objects on the master page appear
on every page they are applied to. To
edit/remove a master page item from a
specific page in a doc try the following:
Online Resource 1 Hover over the item
[Link] 2 Hold Shift + CMD + Click and the item will unlock
lock-Objects-in-InDesign
3 Double click the highlighted style in the paragraph styles
dialogue box.
4 In the left menu select ‘Basic Character Formats’
If this doesn’t work the object may just be locked so
try the following:
5 Hold CMD + ALT + L
6 This unlocks page locked items
7
DELETE PAGES FROM
MY DOCUMENT
Adding, deleting and moving spreads
around is all easy to do using the
Indesign pages palette.
Online Resource 1 In the Pages panel, drag one or more page icons or
page-range numbers to the Delete icon.
[Link]
indesign/using/pag- 2 Select one or more page icons in the Pages panel, and click
[Link]
the Delete icon.
3 Select one or more page icons in the Pages panel, and then
choose Delete Page(s) or Delete Spread(s) in the Pages
panel menu.
8
REPLACING THE
PLACEHOLDER
IMAGERY
For license purposes this template is
not allowed to include any imagery.
As a result we have used placeholder
imagery.
Online Resource 1 Open Links Palette
(Window > Links)
[Link]
indesign/using/plac- 2 Select the image on a page you wish to replace
[Link]
3 Go to ‘File>Place’ and select the image of your choice
4 Click OK
5 You can refit the frame later by choosing Object > Fitting >
[fitting command].
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