26 Questions
How can you add a horizontal guide to a specific measurement like 3.25 in Adobe InDesign?
Pull down from the top ruler
What key can you press to toggle guides visibility on and off in Adobe InDesign?
W
What is a feature in Illustrator and Photoshop that helps in aligning objects quickly without the need for excessive measuring or guides?
Smart Guides
What file extension is used for saving an InDesign file?
.indd
How can you align design elements like call-out boxes for consistency in Adobe InDesign?
Aligning to a grid
What color mode can you use for customizing text colors in Adobe InDesign?
PMS
What tool can you use in Adobe InDesign to create a background shape?
Rectangle Tool
What key combination enables the rulers in Adobe InDesign?
Command or Control + R
How can you move guides for alignment purposes in Adobe InDesign?
Click and drag the guides
What does pressing 'W' do in Adobe InDesign?
Toggles guides visibility on and off
What did the narrator use to create the gray box on page two?
Rectangle tool
What guides did the narrator use to determine the width for the type column and pictures?
Vertical guides
How did the narrator resize the image box for project one once it was placed?
Hovered over the box and clicked inside
What does the red plus sign in a box indicate while working on text in InDesign?
Over set text
What tool did the narrator use to insert text in InDesign?
Type tool
What does the narrator mention as a crucial aspect when resizing text frames?
Leading value
What did the narrator use to make the picture frame for project one?
Rectangle frame tool
What is the main reason the instructor made a new example?
To highlight the value of simplicity in design
Why would a layout be considered boring?
If there's a lack of a compelling idea driving the layout
What is suggested in the text as a crucial aspect of a good layout?
Ensuring the layout enhances the message being conveyed
Why does the instructor recommend simplicity in design?
To ensure the viewer finds information easily
What is one benefit of limited colors and typefaces in a design, according to the text?
Enhancing the visual appeal and readability of the design
How does the text suggest one can avoid creating a boring layout?
By ensuring there is a compelling idea behind the layout
What does the instructor advise students to do regarding their layouts even after turning in rough drafts?
Feel free to make changes if they think their layout could work better
"Smart guides" mentioned in the text are primarily used for which purpose?
To assist in positioning elements accurately
"Limited typefaces" mentioned in the text contribute to:
"Limited typefaces" help in making a design easier to read
Learn about adjusting type tool settings, changing font weight, size, and color, and using swatches in graphic design projects. Understand the process of setting up guides for precision alignment in design work.
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