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23. Click Create to create the new document.
The document appears,
filling the available space The area around the page,
in the document window. called the pasteboard,
(Your view percentage might matches the interface
appear different than what theme color by default.
you see in our images.)
The letter-size page edge Pink guides represent
is represented by a dark the defined margins.
black line. Pink/purple lines
identify margin guides, The page edge is
and red lines identify bleed marked by a black line.
guides. The color of the
pasteboard (the area around Red guides represent
the artboard) defaults to the defined bleeds.
match the brightness of
the user interface. You
can change this setting to
show a white pasteboard
by unchecking Match
Pasteboard to Theme Color in the Interface pane of the Preferences dialog box.
As we explained in the Interface chapter, the panels you see depend on what was
done the last time you (or someone else) used the application. Because workspace
arrangement is such a personal preference, we tell you what panels you need to use,
but we don’t tell you where to place them. In our screen shots, we typically float
panels over the relevant area of the document so we can focus the images on the most
important part of the file at any particular point. Feel free to dock the panels, grouped Note:
or ungrouped, iconized or expanded, however you prefer.
The first time you save a
24. Choose File>Save As and navigate to your WIP>GCMarket folder. file, the Save command
If you assign a name in the New Document dialog box (as you did in Step 7), that opens the same dialog
name becomes the default file name in the Save As dialog box. box as the File>Save As
command. After saving
The dialog box defaults to the InDesign 2020 (.indd) format, and the extension is the file once, you can use
automatically added to the name you defined. If the Hide Extension option is checked Save to save changes to
at the bottom of the dialog box, the “.indd” will not appear in the file name.
the file or use Save As to
Click here if you don’t create another file under
see the full navigation a new file name.
options on Macintosh.
The extension “.indd” Note:
is automatically added
to the file name. The Save As dialog box
follows a system-stan-
dard format. Macintosh
and Windows users see
slightly different options,
but the basic functional-
ity is the same.
25. Click Save, then continue to the next exercise.
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