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Adobe InDesign CS5.5 What’s New
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Build engaging publications for tablet devices using Folio Producer tools that integrate with
Adobe Digital Publishing Suite.* Export open-standard EPUB documents
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that provide an
improved reading experience with embedded audio and video, improved typography, and
images that resize automatically. Efficiently create accessible Adobe PDF documents.
Take your documents to new audiences with Adobe InDesign CS5.5. Folio Producer tools, the ability to
integrate with Digital Publishing Suite,* EPUB export enhancements, and other new features help you
save time, reduce errors, and design documents that provide attractive and engaging reading experiences
on virtually any screen size or in print. It’s also easier to create Adobe PDF documents that meet U.S.
government requirements for accessibility.
Use Folio Producer tools to create interactive overlays that offer opportunities for readers to explore your
content more fully. For example, you can show readers every angle of a new product or give them a
360-degree tour of a formal garden. Interactive overlays are supported in .folio files that you can publish
to tablet devices, through tools that integrate with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite.*
Design compelling eBooks more efficiently. Use the new Articles panel to easily control the order in
which text, images, sidebars, and other content is exported, without having to change the print layout.
You can export eBooks with more attractive typography without needing to edit the HTML code.
Improve the way readers experience images by setting them to resize automatically to fit the reader’s
device—without compromising the design.
InDesign CS5.5 gives you greater control when you export your publications as eBooks
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and accessible Adobe PDF documents. New
features help you organize content for export without aecting the layout in InDesign, ensure that images resize to t the viewer’s
screen, and map text styles to HTML, EPUB, and PDF tags so that text displays reliably. Folio Producer tools that integrate with Adobe
Digital Publishing Suite* let you create and distribute engaging publications for a variety of tablet devices.
Adobe
®
InDesign
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CS5.5
Design professional page layouts for print and digital publishing
*AdobeDigitalPublishingSuiterequiresaseparatelicenseandpaymentofassociatedfee(s).Seewww.adobe.com/products/
digitalpublishingsuiteformoreinformation.
†InDesignusesEPUB3andHTML5codetocreateeBookswithaudio,video,andotheradvancedfeatures.EPUB3andHTML5presentation,media
playback,anddouble-bytecharactersupport(e.g.,Chinese,Japanese,Korean)maynotbesupportedbyalldevices,browsersorEPUBreaders.
Contents
Who uses InDesign? 2
Top new features of Adobe InDesign CS5.5 2
Folio Producer tools 2
EPUB export enhancements 3
Artic le s pan e l 3
Dynamic image resizing 3
Styles mapped to tags 4
Embedded video and audio in eBooks 4
Linked text 4
Drag-and-drop anchored objects 5
PDF accessibility enhancements 5
Still using InDesign CS4? 6
Still using InDesign CS3? 6
About Adobe Systems Incorporated 7