From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - InDesign
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Check documents for errors and project specifications - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: Adobe Certified Associate - InDesign
Check documents for errors and project specifications
- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll see how to check InDesign documents for errors and project specifications. And there are several tools that can help you with these tasks. The first is a live preflight feature. The term live preflighting refers to checking a document for things that might cause problems in output. These can be things like missing images, low-resolution images, overset text, missing bleeds, and many other things. InDesign's live preflight feature will constantly check your document against a set of criteria that you can define, and then when InDesign finds a problem, it flags that problem so you can locate it and address it. To use live preflight, choose window, output, preflight. In the preflight panel, you can turn live preflight on and off. Also notice at the bottom of the document window, you can see the status of the preflight. It's gray when preflight is off and green when no errors are found, and it's red when errors are found. At the bottom of the panel, you…
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