Saving your InDesign file
Saving files in InDesign is a pretty straightforward process, but there are a few different file types, and understanding the difference and using the right one can be a useful thing to know.
In this recipe, we will learn how to save a standard InDesign (INDD) file as well as how to save an InDesign template (INDT). We will also look at why, when, and how to save a file to the InDesign Markup Language (IDML) format and how to save a copy of your InDesign file.
Getting ready
In order to complete this recipe, simply open InDesign on your system and create a new document with 12 pages, as shown in the Creating a new document recipe in Chapter 1.
How to do it…
In order to save your file from InDesign, just follow these steps:
- With your file open, go to the File menu and select Save As, which will bring up the Save As dialog box. Navigate to the folder you wish to save the file to, and then from the Save as type (A in Figure 13.14...