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Searching and favoriting fonts (CC and up)

Searching and favoriting fonts (CC and up) - InDesign Tutorial

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Searching and favoriting fonts (CC and up)

- In this movie, I'll show you how to Search and Favorite fonts. What I mean by this is, you can search for fonts and style names as well as tag fonts that you use on a regular basis. Now these are great features, but they only work in InDesign CC, so if you're using CS6 or earlier, you can go ahead and skip to the next movie. Now one of the trickiest things about page design is managing your fonts. You probably have a few hundred or even a few thousand fonts installed on your system, many of which you never use and possibly don't even know you have. By searching and favoriting fonts, you can figure out what tools you have to work with. Now my Selection tool is active at the top of the tool box which means that I can select this text by double-clicking inside of it, which as in a previous movie, switches me to the Type Tool automatically and positions my blinking insertion marker. Now I'll select this entire first paragraph by clicking on it four times, 1, 2, 3, 4, like so. Now you…

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