Tag: Letter spacing

Adobe InDesign: Ten Little Tips You Need to Know!

Posted on: May 16th, 2011Author: barb.binderCategory: Adobe InDesign

by Barb Binder Here a few of my favorite tips that most of my Advanced InDesign students don’t know. The first few are general tips, the rest have to do with setting type. How many of these are new to you? When you want a new default document, just tap Cmd+Opt+N (Windows: Ctrl+Alt+N) to bypass New […]

Adobe InDesign: Tracking and Kerning

Posted on: March 31st, 2010Author: barb.binderCategory: Adobe InDesign

by Barb Binder When I ask my InDesign students to define the words “tracking” and “kerning”, the best I usually get is a vague reference to letter spacing. And that’s on a good day. More often I get furrowed brows and people suddenly fascinated by their keyboards. The terms aren’t hard to understand, and when I […]