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When to use the Balance Ragged Lines feature—and when not to

When to use the Balance Ragged Lines feature—and when not to - InDesign Tutorial

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When to use the Balance Ragged Lines feature—and when not to

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- [Anne-Marie] Hello, it's Anne-Marie from InDesign Tips for Design Geeks. And I want to talk today about this feature in InDesign called a balance ragged lines. If you are using the Essentials Workspace, the default one that comes with InDesign, you might not even realize that command exists. You would have to find it by going to the window menu, going down to type and tables and opening up the paragraph panel, it's still not there. You then have to go to the paragraph panel menu, and there we are. So that's one of the reasons why I don't use the Essentials Workspace or at least keep the control panel open at the same time, the one that goes across the top because over here in the far right, you'll see all those commands, okay. Or switch to advance, so I'm going to do that. Now all that was not really necessary to talk about balance ragged lines, but I was thinking, you know a lot of people probably don't even…

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