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Create a typography workspace

Create a typography workspace - InDesign Tutorial

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Create a typography workspace

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- [Tutor] The first thing we want to do is set up a typography workspace so that we have all of the panels that we need close to hand. I'll switch from Essentials to Advanced, and then come to the Window menu, and open up the Info panel. This is going to be useful for giving us word counts. I'll come and dock that with the existing panels. Return to Window. Text Wrap. This is going to be useful when we want to assign a text wrap to an object so that the text moves around the object. Once again to the Window menu. Scripts. Scripts come along with two other panels that we don't need, so I'm just going to tear that off and dock that. Now let's come to the Type menu, to Glyphs. Glyphs is the panel where we can access special characters, and any character that we can't access on our keyboard. Once more to the Type menu, and to Story. And Story allows us to optically align our text. So explanations of all of these things to come. But for now, we just need these panels readily at hand. And…

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