Regarding Transparency
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This article appeared in Issue 141 of InDesign Magazine.The essential guide to getting the best results with blending, opacity, and effects in InDesign
Transparency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat is defined as anything that isn’t fully opaque—so it includes objects with a partial opacity, translucent feathered edges on images placed in InDesign or Illustrator, blending modes other than Normal, as well as drop shadows and other effects. It’s incredibly easy to create transparency effects in InDesign, but that wasn’t always the case. And even though it’s easy, it doesn’t mean it’s a no-brainer. In fact, transparency effects can end up being a terrible headache if you don’t know what you’re doing. Fortunately, I’m going to set you up with everything you need to know to use transparency in InDesign.
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