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CHAPTER 2 • Tweakin’ Your Text
KillerTips
InDesign CS/CS2
When you’re working with any tool except the Type tool, you press the Spacebar to get
the Hand tool (which you click-and-drag to move around your document), but when you
have the Type tool there’s a different shortcut—instead hold the Option key (PC: Alt key)
when you have a text insertion point, and your Type tool will temporarily change into the
Hand tool.
GET THE GRABBER WHEN YOU’VE GOT THE TYPE TOOL
If you’re using the Story
Editor feature in InDesign
(which means you’re
secretly an old PageMaker
freak), then you’ll be happy
to know you have some
control over the font and
size of the ...