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Selecting Text • Place the insertion point and press Shift-Up Arrow or
You have a number of options for selecting type characters in a frame.
INDESIGN FOUNDATIONS • Double-click a word to select the entire word. • Place the insertion point and press Command/Control-
• Select specific characters by clicking with the Type tool
and dragging.
Shift-Down Arrow to select all characters up to the same
position as the insertion point in the previous or next
line, respectively.
• Triple-click a word to select the entire line that contains
the word.
Shift-Right Arrow or Command/Control-Shift-Left Arrow
• Quadruple-click a word to select the entire paragraph
to select the entire word immediately to the right or left
that contains the word.
of the insertion point, respectively.
• Place the insertion point and press Shift-Right Arrow or
Shift-Left Arrow to select the character to the immediate • Place the insertion point and press Command/Control-
Shift-Up Arrow or Command/Control-Shift-Down Arrow
right or left of the insertion point, respectively.
to select the rest of paragraph immediately before or
after the insertion point, respectively.
8. Choose Edit>Select All to select all of the text in the frame.
Character formatting such as the font, style, and size apply only to selected characters.
9. In the Control panel, open the Fill swatch panel and click the Paper color.
The white-filled text now appears over the black background. (It is still highlighted, so it
currently appears in reverse.)
Click here to change
the type fill color.
Highlighted text
10. With the text still selected, click in the Font Family field to highlight the
current font name.
11. With the font name highlighted, type ATC.
When you type in the Font Family field, the
application automatically presents a menu of all Use this field to
fonts that include the letters you type. search for fonts
with specific names.
By default, the application presents any font
that includes the search characters anywhere in The resulting menu
the font name; a search for “gar” would find both shows all fonts
Garamond and Devangari. This kind of search that include the
returns all matching fonts in the pop-up menu. characters you type.
If you click the magnifying glass icon, you can
also choose to Search First Word Only. In this
case, typing “gar” would automatically change
the Font Family field to the first font that begins
with those characters; no menu is presented.
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