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# Adobe InDesign Features

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## Design (6)

Templates

Ability for users to choose from prebuilt templates for various design formats (E.g. flyer, presentation, invitation, etc.) to edit and customize.

Layout editor

Allows users to build layouts by dragging UI elements into a visual design editor.

Publishing formats

Ability for created designs to be easily exported in multiple formats. Designs can also be optimized for printing. Print optimization takes size into account to ensure the designs retain their quality during the printing process.

Saved preferences

Provides the ability to save specific preferences, such as the color palette and font library. This lets the designer create efficiently without starting from scratch.

Infographics

Offers templates and data visualization capabilities for the creation of infographics.

Asset Library

Provides a built-in library of assets, including images, elements and shapes, to aid users in design creation. Users can also upload personal assets to be used in designs.

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## Platform Additional Functionality (2)

Mobile Access

Provides a mobile-friendly app allows users to work between their desktops, laptops and mobile devices for a smooth continuation of work.

File Storage

Allows for free and/or paid storage of created design files.

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