From the course: InDesign CC: Designing a Magazine Layout
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Setting up the document - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign CC: Designing a Magazine Layout
Setting up the document
- [Instructor] So in reality if you are designing a feature article for a magazine, the template for the magazine is probably already created. So this is a step that you wouldn't have to go through, but somebody has to create that. So in our project we're going to begin at the very beginning with a new document. So I'm gonna come to File, New, and Document. Now what I'll see when I get there is the current new document dialog, but you may, if you're working with an older version of InDesign, or if you just have a preference for the way this one looks, you can use the Legacy New Document Dialog. Which I'll just quickly show you that looks like this, but I'm actually going to be using the current New Document Dialog. So when I press command or control n it looks like this. We have the same options, they're just arranged in a slightly different way. So first of all, I'm gonna come and choose print as my intent. And then I'm gonna change my page size, so I'm using a nonstandard page size,…
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