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Controlling ruler guides: step and repeat
Have you ever wished you had a quick way to create multiple guides with a fixed offset? Not only can you copy and paste ruler guides in InDesign, you can also use the Step and Repeat command, just like you would with any other object.[an error occurred while processing this directive]1. Drag a ruler guide on to your page.
2. With the guide still selected, go to Edit > Step and Repeat. You can then specify the number of guides you want to create as well as the horizontal or vertical offset desired.
Controlling ruler guides: using the Align palette
Have you ever needed to distribute ruler guides in order to divide an area of your page into sections? InDesign enables you to do just that.
Suppose you'd like to arrange some graphics in a manner similar to the example in the screen shot below. In InDesign it's easy to set up ruler guides to enable you to size and position the four image frames quickly and accurately.
1. Drag the appropriate number of ruler guides on your page.
2. Select the ruler guides, and then distribute them using the buttons on the Align palette.
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