Opening Templates
In general, you open templates the same way you open other documents. However, when you open a template file, InDesign opens a new untitled version of the template, not the original. This gives you a useful starting point and allows you to use templates again and again for different publications.
Here are a few ways to start a new document from a template file:
Locate a template file and double-click its icon.
Choose File > New > Document from Template. This takes you to Adobe Bridge and to the folder that contains the templates that ship with InDesign. Locate a template file and double-click its icon.
You can also choose to use InDesign’s welcome screen (Figure 4.2). If you’ve already closed the welcome screen or chosen not ...
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