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Paragraph Spacing

03 Basic Competence in InDesign Working with Text

Several terms describe space between and around text (leading, kerning, and tracking). The DORIS ...

Updated 1 year ago by Maria Meschi

Lock + Unlock Objects

03 Basic Competence in InDesign Working with Objects

You can use the Lock command to specify that you don’t want certain objects to move in your docum...

Updated 1 year ago by Maria Meschi

Access to InDesign, Libraries, and Assets

02 Getting Started with InDesign

Before you can use InDesign, you need to get added to the DORIS Adobe team, then download the app...

Updated 1 year ago by Morgan Dosterglick

Tutorials

02 Getting Started with InDesign

If you are opening InDesign for the first time or consider yourself an absolute beginner, these s...

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Setting Up Your Workspace

02 Getting Started with InDesign

To create and manage documents in InDesign (and other Adobe Creative Cloud applications), you can...

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Create a document from a template

02 Getting Started with InDesign

Directions About InDesign Templates Adobe InDesign template files are pre-designed layouts.  ...

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Styles

01 Hello, Adobe InDesign DORIS InDesign Standards

InDesign styles help maintain consistency throughout and across documents. Character Styles and ...

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Anatomy of a DORIS Document

01 Hello, Adobe InDesign DORIS InDesign Standards

Understanding the document grid A grid in graphic design is a foundational layout tool that orga...

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Understanding Tools

01 Hello, Adobe InDesign

Like all Adobe products, InDesign is robust and complicated. The same objective can be accomplish...

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Useful Shortcuts

01 Hello, Adobe InDesign

There are dozens, if not hundreds, of keyboard shortcuts for InDesign. These are just a few.  ...

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Glossary of InDesign Terms

01 Hello, Adobe InDesign

anchor point—a point on a path that indicates a change of direction. Paths are made up of one or ...

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Communications External Leadership

Old Versions of Stuff (Don't Use, Don't...

Usability Announcement  Subject: Solutioning Session  Hello!   One of our DORIS Researchers wil...

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Plan

Old Versions of Stuff (Don't Use, Don't...

1. Client leadership introduces the project and DORIS to participants Before DORIS sends any com...

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Establish participant communication processes with the client

Participant Communications

Purpose  To ensure we and the client are on the same page about participant communication.   Re...

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Patterns

Visual Identity

This brand pattern may be used to add versatility and interest. The design draws upon the speech ...

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Icons

Visual Identity

Icons simplify complex ideas and translate messages quickly. When designed with a similar style a...

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Logo

Visual Identity

Primary Logo Clear space Make sure there's always enough space around the logo to keep it cle...

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Prepare Usability data

4 :: Challenge Defining Data Prep

Purpose Prepares data collected from usability study for analysis Responsible Party VP Ops, Re...

Updated 1 year ago by Meghan Tooman

Layer 3: Furniture

04 Creating Floor Plans Phase 1

Use this layer to add workstations, conference room furniture, and any significant furniture in c...

Updated 1 year ago by Maria Meschi

Layer 2: Floor Plan

04 Creating Floor Plans Phase 1

The floor plan layer is for the foundation/structure of the actual building + elements that are n...

Updated 1 year ago by Maria Meschi