Print Publishing

For utilities and font sources, go to the Utilities page.

Using Special Characters

• In addition to using the utilities mentioned in the Utilities page, you can use keyboard shortcuts, as shown in these PDF charts from the InDesign Bible series, to access many special symbols and European accented characters. (Right-click or Control+click these PDF links, then choose Save Target As [Windows] or Download to Disk [Mac], if they do not display properly in your browser.)
• A great source for information on special characters and foreign fonts is Simon Yager's Omniglot page. The InDesign Bible series also features a handy chart of characters used (PDF; right-click or Control-click this PDF link, then choose Save Target As [Windows] or Download to Disk [Mac], if it does not display properly in your browser) in various European languages, to help spot incorrect accent and character usage.

Color Management

• The International Prepress Association has a lot of standards information and resources related to color accuracy in proofing and reporduction.

Tips and Techniques

• Creativepro (news, tips)
• InDesign User Group (tips and other resources)
• Layers Magazine (tips)
• The Mirriam-Webster dictionary online (for quick spelling and hyphenation lookups)
• Publish.com (news, tips)
• QuarkVsInDesign (news, tips)

REMEMBER:
Adobe Creative Suite does not come with a printed manual for InDesign!

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