Closed. This question does not meet Stack Overflow guidelines. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Stack Overflow. Closed 4 years ago. Improve this question Impressed by is-latex-worth-learning-today, and many how-to’s on Windows, How do you have someone started with LaTeX on Linux? How … Read more
I am involved in the writing of a lot of scientific texts. A lot of them I (am forced to) do in LaTeX. However, I prefer InDesign, and use it more often than Latex. Scientific/engineering texts often requires lots of numbers with units (“5 m”, or “10 s”, or whatever). The scientific styleguides I tend … Read more
I need to repeat a text box on multiple pages in Indesign. The text is a model number so I want to type it in once on page one and it repeats on other pages. However it would not be in the same location on other pages. Is that possible? Answer You type that text … Read more
Why doesn’t type look crisp and clear in Fireworks/Photoshop etc? I am the only one working on a PC at my work place, I’ve noticed that the text in my Fireworks looks a bit ragged on the edges, its not so crisp and clear as it is on my work mates computers… Now I know … Read more
There are some fonts that have a lot of reserved vertical space. I know that I can adjust that spacing between paragraphs by changing the leading, and this allows me to move the second line of text until it touches the text above it. However, changing the leading has no effect on soft returns (shift+enter). … Read more
I’m using an Arabic font called JF Flat. Everything was fine but when I started on a new project the space between the letters does not show and when I press space nothing happens. I wrote two spaces between those words but they are not visible. Answer Go into Paragraph – Justification settings change Minimum … Read more
When working with area text in Illustrator, I sometimes use the space after option. This makes it more obvious when I create a line break, as illustrator automatically inserts a paragraph break as well. Is there a way to create a simple line break, without having to space or tab your way to the end … Read more
I’ve always used a baseline grid until now for magazines up to 90 pages, but this magazine will be around 190 pages – it is more like a book – so do I need to make it with text aligned to baseline grid? Which option is more professional and what method is used for creating … Read more
I need to change the direction of a text on a circular path in InDesign. How can this be done? Answer See those blue thin bars before and after your text? These will position your text on the circle shape. Then, see the other tiny one? This moves the type on the inside of the … Read more
I have tested several Thai fonts in InDesign CS6, and none of them are able to display Thai diacritics in the vertical stack correctly. The fonts I’ve tested include Microsoft (Norasi), Adobe (Adobe Thai), and Google (Noto Sans Thai). First, here is how the stack should appear, using Microsoft Word with TH Sarabun font: Tone … Read more
