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011 InDesign's Easter eggs

011 InDesign's Easter eggs - InDesign Tutorial

From the course: InDesign Secrets

011 InDesign's Easter eggs

David Blatner: Okay, it's time for me to let you in on some of InDesign's deepest darkest secrets. Yes that's right, I'm talking about Easter eggs. Easter eggs are those little wacky undocumented features that the software engineers sometimes sneak into a program without telling anyone. Well InDesign has some really great ones. You've got know about these. Now if you used to use QuarkXPress, you may remember an old angry Martian that would come out and delete things off your page. And you know, now that most of us use InDesign we cannot miss that old alien a little bit. So fortunately the good people at Adobe added in an alien for us. And you can find them inside the Print dialog box. I'll choose Print from the File menu and I'm going to be doing a little secret trick here to bring the alien forth. Here's what you do. You go to the Save Preset button and you add a new preset. Doesn't matter what the settings are in this dialog box. You just create a new preset called Friendly Alien…

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