From the course: InDesign 2020 Essential Training
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Creating and applying master pages - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign 2020 Essential Training
Creating and applying master pages
- [Instructor] A master page is kind of like a template for your pages. Anything that you put on a master page will show up on your document pages, and that's why you should use master pages for things like page numbers, headers, or a logo that you want on all or most of your pages. Every document has at least one master page, and you can find that in the Pages panel. I'll open it up here in the dock, and I can see it up here at the top. It's called A-Master. To see that master page, I simply double-click on it. Now, because this is a Facing Pages document, that is, it has a left and a right-hand page, I can see that the master page also has a left and a right-hand page. So, anything on the left side of the master page will show up only on left-handed pages of my document. If this were a single-sided document, like a Non-Facing Pages document, then I would see only one page here, and anything I put on that page would…
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