Chapter 35. Margin and Column Guides
One of the most common questions QuarkXPress users ask is, “How do I change my margin and column guides?” It’s not intuitive at all. XPress does let you do this, but only on master pages. InDesign offers much more flexibility, though its method takes some getting used to for XPress users.
How InDesign Handles Margin Guides
Like XPress, the margin and column guides on each document page reflect those on the master page. However, unlike XPress, you can override the margin and column guides on individual document pages. Because of this capability, you have to be aware of whether you’re on a master page or a document page before editing guides; consider locking your guides to prevent unintended modifications (see ...
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