User Dictionaries
|
Sandee Cohen takes you on a deep dive into InDesign’s obscure but important User Dictionary features.
If you only work with graphics in InDesign, you will never have any interaction with InDesign’s dictionaries. However, as soon as you add even a single character of text to your layout, InDesign’s dictionaries go to work behind the scenes controlling hyphenation, spelling, and even capitalization.
Dictionaries are absolutely fundamental to the way text behaves in InDesign. So the more you understand how they work, the more benefit you can get from them. In this article I’m going to take you from the most basic features of the dictionaries all the way down to the most sophisticated (and sometimes hidden) dictionary controls.
. . . .
This article is for members only. To continue reading, please sign in, or sign up for a membership today. Thanks for supporting CreativePro! CreativePro membership keeps you up-to-date with the technology, solutions, and resources to strengthen your professional development.
BECOME A MEMBER
For just $6.50/month (billed annually), you’ll get access to valuable benefits, including:
![]() |