Adobe InDesign CC 2015 - Manual (Page 165)

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Layout and design
Last updated 6/6/2015
You can save a document preset to a separate file and distribute it to other users. To save and load document preset files,
use the Save and Load buttons in the Document Presets dialog box.
Create a document using a preset
1 Do one of the following:.
• Choose File > Document Preset > [name of preset]. (Hold down Shift while choosing the preset to create a new
document based on the preset without opening the New Document dialog box.)
• Choose File > New > Document, and then choose a preset from the Document Preset menu in the New
Document dialog box.
The New Document dialog box displays the preset layout options.
2 Make changes to the options (if desired) and click OK.
To skip the New Document dialog box, press the Shift key as you select a preset from the Document Preset menu.
More Help topics
Recommended workflow for InDesign documents
Use document templates
Add documents to a book file
Change document setup, margins, and columns
Formatting grids
Named Grids panel overview
Use the Named Grids panel (Window > Type & Tables > Named Grids) to save frame grid settings in named grid format,
and apply those settings to other frame grids. You can apply or change frame grid formats efficiently, and easily keep
the appearance of a document consistent, using grid formats.
A Grid name B New Grid Format button C Delete icon
In the Named Grids panel, the Layout Grid format is shown by default. The layout grid setting for the currently selected
page is reflected in this grid format. When more than one layout grid is set for a single document, the settings shown
in Layout Grid in the Named Grids panel vary depending on the selected page layout grid contents.