9. Content Selection Tool
InDesign's content selection tool can select the objects in the group, the nodes of the objects, and the constituent lines and operate on them.
10. Pen Tool
Similar to the effects and usage of the Pen tool in Photoshop and Illustrator, you can use InDesign's pen tool to design your own graphics.
11. Straw tool
The eyedropper tool can not only copy the color of objects, but also copy text attributes, paragraph attributes, and transparent and overprint settings of objects. The operation is also very simple, just click on the object to copy the property.
12. Pencil Tool
As with Illustrator's pencil tool, freehand painting tools are provided.
13. Navigator
The navigation panel in InDesign is the same as the navigation panel in Photoshop. It can accurately view the page content and achieve 5% to 4000% zoom.
14. Clipping path
The "Clip path" command provides 4 operating modes. a. Detection edge: The edge of the image can be set by detecting the contrast of the image; b. Alpha channel: The edge of the image can be determined by using the alpha channel included in the image; c. Photoshop path: The path generated by the image in Photoshop is used as an image. Edge; d. User modified path: Allows the user to apply the modified Photoshop path.
15. Apply font management
In the font management, you can easily understand the fonts used in the document, and find missing fonts, and quickly replace these fonts, providing a convenient font management interface.
16. Punctuation setting
InDesign provides a powerful punctuation setting that allows you to set how you want punctuation to take place, such as how much space punctuation takes up at the beginning or end of the line; how much space is left after numbers or Chinese characters; and how much space is needed when quotation marks and brackets meet each other. Wait. The first line in Chinese typesetting is two spaces, which can also be achieved through this function.
17. Preflight
InDesign's pre-print preflight feature automatically checks the entire document, including fonts, images, colors, and print settings, and presents a prompt document to make the status of the document clear.
18. Packing
The packaging function can package the fonts and images used in documents and documents into a folder to facilitate the transfer and management of documents.
19. Preview mode
The preview mode hides all the guidelines, non-print items, and objects outside the layout so that users can quickly view the visual effects of the entire layout.
20. Soft proofing
Allows users to use the screen to simulate the effects of printing.
21. Automatic layout adjustment
After a layout is completed, if the user resizes the page size, automatic layout adjustment can automatically resize the layout to fit the new page size, reducing the hassle of adjusting the page size.
22. Special characters
InDesign offers a wide variety of special characters, including spaces, chapter markers, copyright symbols, registration characters, logo characters, hyphens, uninterrupted characters, and more.
23. Book Management
InDesign's book management feature manages user-generated InDesign documents in books, which is useful for multiple people sharing a book or magazine.
24. Support for XML Formats
InDesign can directly place and export XML files. The XML tag function allows users to easily mark the objects in the layout, adjust the XML structure tree, and make the generated XML files easier to use by other software.
25. Display mode
InDesign provides three display modes: "Optimized," "Typical," and "High-Precision." The "Optimized" mode increases the speed of layout operations, and the "High-Precision" mode allows you to view layout effects.
26. Working Group
The workgroup is an innovative feature of InDesign that supports the collaborative work of multiple workgroups and uses the Webdav protocol platform to provide a web-based operation and exchange platform for the design community. (to be continued)