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Using the Print dialog box

Using the Print dialog box - InDesign Tutorial

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Using the Print dialog box

- [Instructor] While InDesign can be used for making on-screen interactive files. For most of us, it all comes down to one thing. Can we get this thing to print? And the answer of course is, yes. To do that, let's open the file menu and choose print. Up comes the print dialog box. And there are a lot of features in here. I'm not going to cover all of them here but I do want to point out the most important ones. However, if you really want to understand what all these features do and how to use them at an advanced level, I recommend you watch my title InDesign preflight and printing. But for now, the first thing we need to do of course, is choose the proper printer. This lets us tell InDesign where we're going to be printing. And note that if your printer does not support postscript then you may not have access to some of the features in this dialog box. Okay, next, you can choose the number of copies and also what page…

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