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Printing and exporting PDF file - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign 2021 Essential Training
Printing and exporting PDF file
- [Instructor] An InDesign document by itself is fun to look at, but ultimately you're going to want to print it or export it out as a PDF so that other people can view it or print it. But before we print or export this file, let's see how it's going to look by jumping into preview mode. You can do that by pressing the w key on your keyboard, as long as you don't have the text cursor inside a text frame, of course. And this is great because preview mode hides all the non printing objects like guides, also any objects that are hanging off the side of the page onto the pasteboard get clipped at the page edge. So this is what the final page is going to look like when you print it or export it to PDF. Now you can actually select objects and work on your document while you're in preview mode. But then when you're done previewing, just press w again, and you're back into the normal screen mode. Okay, now everybody knows that to…
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