Reply To: Not really InDesign, but perhaps gurus can help

Furry One, this is what is known in the industry as “an improvement”, because apparently non-mathematically inclined people cannot grasp the idea of the Cartesian zero-point being in the left-hand bottom corner. Even though it has been there for 15 versions and 23 years (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A…..llustrator), Adobe decided it'd be somehow better if it was on another position.

Fortunately, there are a couple of undercover programmers performing Good Deeds in their own time and including their hidden messages in the software before it ships (see also “WHAT'S WITH THE ALL CAPS PANEL NAMES”), and in this thread: https://forums.adobe.com/thread/645926 the secret to reverse the reversal is revealed.