All-new Adobe® InDesign® CS software takes page design to a new level, combining extraordinary production power and creative freedom with innovative cross-media support. Through its tight integration with Adobe Photoshop®, Illustrator®, and Acrobat® software, this essential upgrade from InDesign 2.0 helps you produce pages quickly and output them reliably. Separations Preview palette Prevent printing errors by using the Separations Preview palette to preview plates, overprinting, ink limits, and more.

- Story Editor
Edit and style text in the Story Editor, an integrated word processor that helps you more efficiently handle text spanning multiple frames.
- Robust cross-media support
Publish content to multiple channels more easily with enhanced XML support.
- Nested styles
Perform complex text formatting more efficiently with nested styles. For example, specify a unique drop cap font with a character style nested within a paragraph style.
- Improved performance
Enjoy faster screen redraw and overall responsiveness when zooming, scrolling with the Hand tool, importing Adobe Photoshop® files, wrapping text, printing, and exporting Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF) files.
- Unlimited undos
Experiment freely and retrace unlimited steps using the Undo and Redo commands.
- Flexible workspace management
Take advantage of numerous workspace enhancements, such as the new Control palette and custom workspaces, to tailor your work environment to your needs.
- Transparency
Apply editable drop shadows, feathering, and other transparency settings. Maintain soft edges when placing transparent Photoshop files.
- Tables
Import styled Mcft Word and Excel tables or tab-delimited text files, and then refine them with table formatting such as color fills in alternating rows.
- Advanced typographical controls
Produce professional typography with ease using the Paragraph Composer, optical kerning and margin alignment, dynamic text preview, and other advanced type features.

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