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Adding flush spaces
- [Nigel] Welcome to Type Tips, my name is Nigel French, and I have a tip for you today about working with flush spaces in InDesign, in Illustrator, and in Photoshop. Here I am in InDesign, and I want to flush this text. So I am using fully justified alignment, Justify all lines, but you can see that what's happening is it's distributing the spacing equally among all of the spaces, and I want the term oranges and lemons to be treated as one item. So what I need to do is replace these spaces with a flush space. Now this is easy to do in InDesign, because InDesign has a great variety of different white space characters. From the Type menu, I'll choose Insert White Space, and Flush Space. Then I'm just going to copy that one, and select the current space that's between lemons and pears, and paste it right there. And now I get the result that I want. Now if I wanted to achieve the same effect in Photoshop. So I have my text, it's paragraph type, and it is fully justified, I'll select that…
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