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- InDesign User Guide
- Get to know InDesign
- Introduction to InDesign
- Workspace
- Generative AI (Not available in mainland China)
- Introduction to InDesign
- Create and layout documents
- Documents and pages
- Create documents
- Work with parent pages
- Work with document pages
- Set page size, margins, and bleed
- Work with files and templates
- Convert PDFs to InDesign Documents (beta)
- Create book files
- Add basic page numbering
- Number pages, chapters, and sections
- Convert QuarkXPress and PageMaker documents
- Share content
- Understand a basic managed-file workflow
- Save documents
- Grids
- Layout aids
- Documents and pages
- Add content
- Text
- Add text to frames
- Threading text
- South-East Asian Scripts
- Arabic and Hebrew features in InDesign
- Create type on a path
- Bullets and numbering
- Create math expressions
- Glyphs and special characters
- Text composition
- Composing CJK characters
- Text variables
- Generate QR codes
- Edit text
- Align text
- Wrap text around objects
- Anchored objects
- Linked content
- Format paragraphs
- Format characters
- Typography
- Format text
- Review text
- Spell check and language dictionaries
- Add references
- Styles
- Tables
- Interactivity
- Graphics
- Color and transparency
- Text
- Find and replace
- Share
- Export, import, and publish
- Place, export, and publish
- Printing
- Extend InDesign
- Automation
- Troubleshooting
Explore the new and enhanced features in the latest releases of Adobe InDesign.
July 2025 (version 20.5)
This release contains a few internal improvements and bug fixes.
Try the app
Open any of your projects and explore the latest features and enhancements.
June 2025 (version 20.4)
This release contains GPU support on Windows, Accessibility enhancements, Align to Bleed, Lowercase icon in Properties and Control Panel, and Windows IPP Class Driver updates and bug fixes.
April 2025 (version 20.3)
Create and style math expressions
Use the Math Expressions panel to create, edit, and style math expressions directly on the canvas
Automate complex edits by extending images beyond borders
Generative Expand fills in the missing areas based on the surrounding pixels while resizing an image and adding background elements, to achieve the desired composite.
Generate images with simple text prompts
Generate images using simple text prompts with Text to Image. Access sample prompts, add reference images, and apply style effects from the Advanced dialog box.
Export InDesign documents to Adobe Express
Export and open InDesign documents in Adobe Express with one click. You can edit or lock elements for brand consistency before sharing with collaborators.
Learn how to export InDesign documents to Adobe Express >
Add math expressions to documents with MathML support
Add MathML as SVG and edit the expressions directly within InDesign. Customize the expression style by adjusting the font size and color to match the rest of your document design.
Export to HTML5 package
Export InDesign documents to HTML5 and host them on your website or server to improve SEO and accessibility. You can choose to export your text as HTML text or SVG tags.
Enhancements to cloud document workflows
Save your documents to the cloud and invite collaborators for real-time editing. You can also share your documents using public links or organizational access so they can be viewed anywhere, anytime.
Focused creativity with Contextual Task Bar
With the new Contextual Task Bar pinned to your workspace, you can quickly start using the key tools and access the relevant next steps at your fingertips.
Hide spread enhancements
Easily manage spread visibility on your pasteboard with a simple toggle. Auto page numbering will skip hidden spreads, whether they are visible on the canvas or not.
Accessibility updates
Boost accessibility with improved page breaks, tables, and figures. Assistive technologies can now announce figcaptions instantly.
UXP enhancements
Explore more options in the flyout menu across InDesign panels to organize your panel space, and the addition of persistent storage for plugin data in InDesign.
Extend your images with Generative Expand
Generative Expand intelligently fills in missing areas when you resize an image, saving time and effort. For instance, it seamlessly adds background elements, like sky or grass, for a more complete composition.
Jump to any previous action with the History panel
With the History panel, you can undo and redo multiple steps from a single panel, providing flexibility and control over your editing process. You can quickly revert to a previous state, delete it, or create a new document with it.
Change text case in a few simple steps
You can seamlessly adjust text cases, ensuring design consistency and streamlining your workflow. Use the case enhancements from the Find/Change panel to simplify bulk text styling tasks.
GUID support for UXP 3P plugin developers
With the latest GUID support in UXP, third-party developers in InDesign can now facilitate personalization, licensing, and usage analytics.
Generate images with Text to Image
Let your imagination come to life with the Text to Image feature in InDesign. Powered by Adobe Firefly, this generative AI feature helps you create stunning images with a simple text prompt.
Save and access InDesign cloud documents
Access and edit your files from anywhere, anytime, with InDesign Cloud Documents. You can save any InDesign document to the cloud and collaborate with stakeholders seamlessly.
Password-protect InDesign documents before publishing
With Password protection, you can secure your content and limit access to authorized individuals for enhanced privacy and control.
Accessibility enhancements for EPUB
EPUB exports now have streamlined Page Navigation across devices, with options to add Endnote and Footnote. You can also add decorative images without Alt text and metadata for cover images.
Export and Import User Settings in InDesign
Export user settings from an existing InDesign setup for later use and import them to restore your previous setup effortlessly. You can also reset to default preferences.
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