From the course: InDesign: Typography Part 1

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Underline and strikethru type

Underline and strikethru type - InDesign Tutorial

From the course: InDesign: Typography Part 1

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Underline and strikethru type

- [Voiceover] Underlining is most commonly used to indicate a hyperlink if you're creating an interactive document like an interactive PDF. And at its most basic, all you need to do is select your word or range of text and then come and click on the underline button or you can use the keyboard shortcut cmd + shift + u to apply or unapply the underlining. But if you want to go further with the underlining then that's going to involve using a character style which is what I've done here and this will allow me to change the position of the underline relative to the text as well as the weight of the underline and the color of the underline. I'm just gonna zoom in on this by pressing command and spacebar and then clicking and dragging. Now while I could do this on a case by case basis by coming to underline options it's gonna be far more efficient to do it as a character style so let's just see how this is done. I'll apply an underline and then I'll come to my underline options and let's…

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