HELP

Please consult this document before

opening the .indd file, particularly if
you’re still learning Indesign.

1 OPENING THE FILE IN OTHER (PREVIOUS) VERSIONS

OF INDESIGN.

2 D O W N L O A D A N D I N S TA L L T H E F O N T S

3 C H A N G E T H E C O L O R S U S I N G T H E S W AT C H PA L E T T E

4 C H A N G E T H E T Y P E FA C E S U S I N G S T Y L E S

5 D O W N L O A D A N D I N S TA L L T H E F O N T S

6 H O W T O U S E PA G A G R A P H S T Y L E S

7 HOW TO USE CHARACTER STYLES

8 U N L O C K I N G M A S T E R PA G E I T E M S

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PREVIOUS
VERSIONS

All studiostandard™ documents are

designed in CS6, but this doesn’t mean
that you can’t open them in earlier
software.

1 In the .zip file open the folder labelled CS4+.

2 Right–click the file ending in .idml and select ‘Open with
Indesign CS4’ (or CS5/CS5.5)
3 The file will open in the desired software. Once open,
immediately save it with a new file name.
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DOWNLOAD AND
INSTALL FONTS ON MY
SYSTEM

Whilst the fonts are free to download,

we are not allowed to include the
fonts in the .zip as they are not ours to
distribute.

1 Open the font links.txt file and open the link

2 Double click downloaded font file and install font.
3 Font list will automatically update in Indesign and will be ready
to use.
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CHANGE COLORS
USING THE SWATCH
PALETTE

You can change the colors of our

template to be in keeping with your
brand very simply…

1 Open Swatch Palette

(Window > Color > Swatches)
2 Double–Click the swatch you wish to edit .
3 Adjust the colors accordingly
4 Click ‘OK’
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CHANGE ALL THE
TYPEFACES IN A STYLE
AT ONCE?

Every text style is saved as a paragraph

style. This means you can change font
by style, rather than selecting every
peice of text individually.

1 Download the font file:

http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/fira-sans
http://www.fontsquirrel.com/fonts/bitter
2 Double click downloaded font file and install font.
3 Font list will automatically update in Indesign and will be ready
to use.
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Online Resource
http://helpx.adobe.com/
indesign/using/para-
graph-character-styles.html
CHARACTER STYLES
A character style is a collection of
character formatting attributes that can
be applied to text in a single step. A
paragraph style includes both character
and paragraph formatting attributes,
and can be applied to a paragraph or
range of paragraphs.
1 Highlight the text style you intend to change
2 Open the Character styles dialogue box. (window > styles >
Character styles)
3 Double click the highlighted style in the Character styles
dialogue box.
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UNLOCKING PAGE
MASTER PAGE ITEMS

Objects on the master page appear

on every page they are applied to. To
edit/remove a master page item from a
specific page in a doc try the following:

Online Resource 1 Hover over the item

http://www.wikihow.com/Un- 2 Hold Shift + CMD + Click and the item will unlock
lock-Objects-in-InDesign
3 Double click the highlighted style in the paragraph styles
dialogue box.
4 In the left menu select ‘Basic Character Formats’

If this doesn’t work the object may just be locked so

try the following:
5 Hold CMD + ALT + L
6 This unlocks page locked items
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DELETE PAGES FROM
MY DOCUMENT

Adding, deleting and moving spreads

around is all easy to do using the
Indesign pages palette.

Online Resource 1 In the Pages panel, drag one or more page icons or
page-range numbers to the Delete icon.
http://helpx.adobe.com/
indesign/using/pag- 2 Select one or more page icons in the Pages panel, and click
es-spreads-1.html
the Delete icon.
3 Select one or more page icons in the Pages panel, and then
choose Delete Page(s) or Delete Spread(s) in the Pages
panel menu.
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REPLACING THE
PLACEHOLDER
IMAGERY

For license purposes this template is

not allowed to include any imagery.
As a result we have used placeholder
imagery.

Online Resource 1 Open Links Palette

(Window > Links)
http://helpx.adobe.com/
indesign/using/plac- 2 Select the image on a page you wish to replace
ing-graphics.html
3 Go to ‘File>Place’ and select the image of your choice
4 Click OK
5 You can refit the frame later by choosing Object > Fitting >
[fitting command].
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