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    CS2 to CS3 bugs?

    I have had to abandon Suitcase X1. i just put client fonts into the font folder in the INDD CS3 application. Make an alias, put it on your desktop. Slick! Also, and this is peculiar to Leopard for me, INDD CS3 is crashy. Still haven't figured out a decent solution to this. Trashing prefs...
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    what does it mean to have overset text on a certain page?

    it means there is a text box in your document, that contains more text than the box can hold. This is indicated by a little red cross symbol in the lower right corner of the text box in question Mark
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    How can we save object styles separately?

    Also in the Object Styles palette, you will see in the drop-down, "Load Object Styles...", then just navigate to the document with the styles you want. Voila! Also Paragraph Styles, Character styles, Swatches, ....if you have a lot of stuff to import it beats Copy-Pasting. Bon Soir
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    borders in InDesign

    Create an object style. Call it stroked box. In the Object Styles palette. Align the stroke to the inside. Mark
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    Same spot color places multiple times when I copy to new doc

    Though I could not recreate your issue, I've noticed that whenever ID doesn't allow me to delete colors out of the swatch palette, it is because that color has been imported through the placemant of images or vector art. Also, if the color is used in some Paragraph or Character Style, you will...
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    Dragging poitns in illustrator

    You can also try turning off "Snap to point", (or snap to anything else). Mark
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    Transparency palette

    You could also reset the workspace to default
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    Most annoying English phrase?

    at this point in time" not one of my favorites
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    Background Color

    Yes. That pink background indicates where the font is missing. Find that and the background will be gone. Mark
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    Text need to rotate slightly

    select the type layer---Free Transform---type in your angle at the top Mark
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    Text types vertically only

    Change your text tool back to horizontal, you currently have vertical type tool selected. Mark
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    text wrap only affects text underneath

    Layer options can be changed. ignore text wrap when hidden can be clicked on. Or if you're well able to flatten all layers, you can tell individual text boxes to ignore text wrap in the text box option dialog. Hope that helps, the only time I 've had issues like this had to do with layers. Mark
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    4 color CMYK photo into 1 spot color photo

    convert it to a greyscale tiff, then colorize it after importing it into InDesign
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    text wrap only affects text underneath

    Preferences--composition--click the text wrap only affects underneath button
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    Quark 6.52 and Excel Data Question...

    Use the Tables Tool. Drag out a box, click on Link to External Data and navigate to your Excel doc. Not sure what you need to "tabulate" with this type of data? Mark
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    Automating PDF filenaming with InDesign?

    I'm not sure of any plug-ins, but what you can do that's fairly painless, is make the 30 page PDF out of InDesign then in Acrobat use Document--Extract Pages to make 30 individual PDFs, then in Bridge go to Tools--Batch Rename to name them what you want. Mark
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    Auto Recover won't let me open InDesign...

    You had an application quit while a file was being worked on, and not yet saved. It is an extremely handy little feature, which has helped me more than once. if you don't want to open and save that file, just click no. Mark
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    Basic indesign spot color question

    As long as your white illustrator file is not set to overprint nor a spot color, the "white" is the color of your substrate. Your service provider will know to print 4 color unless you've specified a spot color in addition to the 4 color process. Mark
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    Jumping to a page

    If you have CS3, Command -J is back in play Mark
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    Rectangular border around ojbects

    Yes, what jmgalvin said, and you can also use the COLOR palette to edit your strokes and fills. Mark

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