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To create or modify a trap style:
1
Choose Window > Trap Styles.
2
Choose New Style in the palette menu, or double-click a style to edit it.
Note:
Clicking the New Style button at the bottom of the Trap Styles palette creates a
style based on the [Default] trap style settings.
3
Specify the following options, and then click OK:
•
For Name, type a name for the style. You can’t change the name of the [Default] trap
style.
•
For Trap Width, type values to specify the amount of overlap for inks. (See
“Setting trap
widths” on page 332
.)
•
For Trap Appearance, specify options for controlling the shape of the traps. (See
“Setting trap appearance” on page 332
.)
•
For Images, specify settings that determine how to trap imported bitmap images. (See
“Trapping imported graphics” on page 334
.)
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For Trap Thresholds, type values to specify the conditions under which trapping
occurs. Many variables affect the values you’ll need to enter here. For more information,
consult with your prepress service provider, and see the other trapping topics.
To duplicate a trap style:
Do one of the following:
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In the Trap Styles palette, select a style and choose Duplicate Style in the palette menu.
•
Drag a style to the New Style button at the bottom of the palette.
To delete a trap style:
1
In the Trap Styles palette, select the style(s), and then do one of the following:
•
Click the Delete button .
•
Choose Delete Styles in the palette menu.
2
If prompted to replace a trap style, choose one in the Delete Trap Style dialog box that
appears. This dialog box appears if at least one of the selected styles has been assigned to
a page.
3
Click OK to confirm the deletion.
Note:
You cannot delete either of the two built-in styles: [Default] and [No Trap Style].
To import styles from another InDesign document:
1
In the Trap Styles palette, choose Load Trap Styles in the palette menu.
2
Select the InDesign file and click Open.
