Adobe® InDesign® CS6 on Demand

11. Working with Styles

What You’ll Do

Use the Paragraph Styles or Character Styles Panel

Change the Basic Paragraph Style

Create Paragraph Styles

Create Character Styles

Create GREP Styles

Create Style Groups

Load and Import Styles

Apply and Override Styles

Create Nested Styles

Create Object Styles

Create Table and Cell Styles

Use Quick Apply

Map Styles to Export Tags

Introduction

A style is a group of format settings that you can create or modify to get the exact look you want. In InDesign, you can create two types of styles, character and paragraph. Character styles apply formatting to only character attributes, while paragraph styles apply formatting for both characters and paragraphs attributes.

The styles panels for paragraphs, characters, ...