Galley and Story View are Not Available
Lately, the InCopy forums at Adobe.com have been peppered with posts from different users quoting the same Alert dialog box, and asking why they’re seeing it. The Alert box they’re referring to is this one:
How Many Letters in a Word?
A production manager at a book publisher e-mailed me this question a couple weeks ago: How long of a word did Adobe use to determine the number of words in selected text frames? Here’s a straightforward answer for you: They didn’t. Each word, regardless of length, is counted as one word. (You can change this [...]
InCopy’s Hidden Dictionaries
InCopy’s hyphenation and spell-checking routines are automatically set to the default language on your computer, such as US-English on most InCopy installs in the USA. Therefore, when you run a spell-check (or you turn on Dynamic Spelling from the Edit > Spelling flyout menu, as I’ve done here), foreign words and phrases will likely be [...]