Intro to Style Sheets in InDesign

Posted on October 20th, 2009 by nancy

Today we will begin a closer examination of paragraph and text formatting. We’ll cover and review:

Paragraph Formatting

  • alignment
  • indents & tabs
  • space before & after
  • paragraph rules
  • inline graphics

Character Formatting

  • font, size, leading, color & style
  • tracking, kerning, & baselline shift

Introduction to Style Sheets

You can use the logotype and images from the Melrose Café & Catering for this exercise, or you can download appropriate food images from iStockPhoto or other stock site.

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  1. GRM24 – Week 5 — Moorpark College Graphic Design ~ Feb 10, 2012 at 7:47 am

    […] also be taking a look at InDesign style sheets. The objective of utilizing style sheets is to reduce the amount of text formatting necessary to […]

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