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055 Making a font with InDesign using the IndyFont script - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign Secrets
055 Making a font with InDesign using the IndyFont script
I have a bulleted list here, but I'm using this plain old round boring bullet. Here let me show you. I'll zoom in and you can see that this bullet is not very interesting at all. But I want something a little bit more interesting, more spicy. In fact, the bullet that I want to use is this shape up here, this thing that looks kind of like a flower. I'd like to make that flower be my bullets. So let's see what kind of options we have. I'll double-click this list to switch to the Type tool and then while the Control panel is in the Paragraph Formatting mode, I can Option+ Click or Alt+Click on the Bulleted List button. When you hold on the Option or the Alt key when you click, it forces the Bullets and Numbering dialog box to appear, and now you can choose any of these different kinds of bullets. Those still aren't very interesting. That's certainly not the flower shape I want, so I can click the Add button. And when you click the Add button, you can choose almost any character you want.…
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161 Keeping page numbers on top of master items3m 55s
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162 Adding automatic currency symbols in a table cell or before text3m 50s
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163 Make a pop-up footnote for your ebook3m 48s
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164 Deleting tabs at the beginning of paragraphs and applying a paragraph style3m 10s
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165 Five InDesign Presentation tips6m 28s
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089 Three great Object Styles for any designer8m 1s
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090 Choosing alpha channel image transparency2m 25s
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091 Adding and reading metadata for InDesign files3m 25s
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092 Adding ALT tags to your images6m 59s
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093 How to Place & Link a text frame's text but not its formatting7m 4s
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094 Setting the baseline position of a caption2m 39s
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051 Five things that should be in every new file5m 19s
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052 Forcing EPUB page breaks with invisible objects6m 21s
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053 Understanding component information6m 39s
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054 Creating running heads using section markers4m 16s
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055 Making a font with InDesign using the IndyFont script5m 20s
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056 Finding where that color is used7m 17s
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037 Updating a linked table without losing formatting5m 18s
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038 Creating electronic sticky notes4m 49s
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039 Moving master page items to the top layer for visibility2m 48s
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040 Five guide tricks that will impress your coworkers6m 18s
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041 Letting InDesign add the diacritics4m 21s
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042 Using single-cell table cells for custom paragraph formatting6m 2s
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