Adobe InDesign 2020 Basics | Home Edition (macOS)
  • Introduction
  • Introduction
    • Introduction
  • Installing InDesign on your Mac
    • Checking if your computer meets minimum system requirements
    • Installing InDesign
  • Setting up your project
    • Creating a Project Folder
    • Opening InDesign
    • Creating a New Document
    • Opening an Existing InDesign Project
    • Saving Your Project
  • Working with text
    • Creating a Text Box
    • Moving a Text Box
    • Resizing a Text Box
    • Deleting a Text Box
    • Using Overset Text Button
    • Formatting Text
    • Character Formatting Controls
    • Paragraph Formatting Controls
  • Working with tools
    • Selection Tools
    • Drawing and Type Tools
    • Transformation Tools
    • Modification and Navigation Tools
  • Working with images
    • Adding an Image to Your Document
    • Resizing an Image and Its Frame
    • Resizing and Repositioning an Image in Its Frame
    • Changing Object Stacking Order
    • Wrapping Text to an Image
    • Deleting an Image
  • Working with shapes, strokes, and color
    • Creating a Shape
    • Creating a Line
    • Creating a Custom Color
    • Creating a Gradient
    • Changing the Fill Color of a Shape
    • Changing the Color of a Stroke
    • Changing the Weight of a Stroke
    • Changing the Stroke Type
    • Removing a Stroke
  • Working with layers
    • Selecting a Layer
    • Locking or Unlocking a Layer
    • Changing Layer Visibility
    • Creating a New Layer
    • Moving a Layer
    • Deleting a Layer
  • Exporting a PDF
    • Exporting a PDF
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  1. Installing InDesign on your Mac

Installing InDesign

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  1. In a browser, go to the .

  2. Enter your UWM email address and click Continue.

  3. If prompted, select Company or School Account. (Note: At this point, you may need to enter your ePanther password.)

  4. When prompted with UWM 1Login screen, enter your ePanther username and password. (Note: If you see an ERROR screen, try the steps listed above again. It should work on the second attempt.)

  5. In the Creative Cloud online interface, click Apps (top left.)

  6. In the Apps area, scroll through the available apps until you find InDesign. Click the Install button. (Note: Your computer may prompt you to enter your computer's user name and password. Be sure to use the username and password you use to log in to your computer--not your UWM credentials.)

  7. An Installing progress wheel will appear in the Apps interface. Installation times will vary based on network speed.

  8. When installation is complete, InDesign will appear in the Applications folder on your Mac.

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