How to Change Line Spacing (Leading) in InDesign
Learn how to change Line Spacing (Leading) in InDesign. Learn the basics at the start and everything else if you need it.
0:00 - Intro
Line spacing in the world of design is called Leading.
0:20 - Where to Find
The Leading field can be found in the Character, Control & Properties Panels. Look for the icon with two capital A's, one sitting on top of the other.
3:10 - Calculations by InDesign
InDesign can do Math. If you have a font size of 7.5pt and a line spacing of 1.4, you don't need to manually work out the Leading. Simply type "7.5*1.4" into the Leading field, press Enter/Return and InDesign will return the value of 10.5pt.
4:11 - Keyboard Shortcut
Alt/Option + Up/Down Arrow
To adjust the number of units changed each time the keyboard shortcut is activated, adjust the following within the Preferences...
Preferences - Units & Increments - Keyboard Increments - Size/Leading
5:43 - Character or Paragraph Setting
Leading is a character level option. To have InDesign treat it as a paragraph level option, set the following option within the Preferences...
Preferences - Type - Apply Leading to Entire Paragraphs
7:15 - Paragraph Styles
The Leading value can be found within the Basic Character Formats tab.
8:22 - Change Auto Default
The default Leading value of 120% can be changed. With text selected, open the Justification option within the InDesign menu in the upper right corner. The default for a Paragraph Style can also be changed within the Justification tab.
Видео How to Change Line Spacing (Leading) in InDesign канала Michael Bullo
0:00 - Intro
Line spacing in the world of design is called Leading.
0:20 - Where to Find
The Leading field can be found in the Character, Control & Properties Panels. Look for the icon with two capital A's, one sitting on top of the other.
3:10 - Calculations by InDesign
InDesign can do Math. If you have a font size of 7.5pt and a line spacing of 1.4, you don't need to manually work out the Leading. Simply type "7.5*1.4" into the Leading field, press Enter/Return and InDesign will return the value of 10.5pt.
4:11 - Keyboard Shortcut
Alt/Option + Up/Down Arrow
To adjust the number of units changed each time the keyboard shortcut is activated, adjust the following within the Preferences...
Preferences - Units & Increments - Keyboard Increments - Size/Leading
5:43 - Character or Paragraph Setting
Leading is a character level option. To have InDesign treat it as a paragraph level option, set the following option within the Preferences...
Preferences - Type - Apply Leading to Entire Paragraphs
7:15 - Paragraph Styles
The Leading value can be found within the Basic Character Formats tab.
8:22 - Change Auto Default
The default Leading value of 120% can be changed. With text selected, open the Justification option within the InDesign menu in the upper right corner. The default for a Paragraph Style can also be changed within the Justification tab.
Видео How to Change Line Spacing (Leading) in InDesign канала Michael Bullo
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