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InDesign and InCopy 15.1.2 are now live
InDesign 2020 (version 15.1.2)
Stability
- [Windows] InDesign performs slowly while working simultaneously on two INDD documents having same fonts in their respective Document Fonts folder.
- InDesign document hangs while recovering the damaged document.
- [mac OS] InDesign crashes when you try to quit the application after auto-activation of a Font in some cases.
- InDesign crashes randomly while rendering a document.
- Intermittent crashes on loading the workspace.
- InDesign crashes on launch in proxy environment.
- InDesign crashes while working with EPS images.
- [Windows] Intermittent crash on PDF Export.
- InDesign crashes intermittently on switching context to/from text insertion.
- InDesign crashes intermittently while importing an image.
- InDesign crashes when you immediately quit the app after launching.
- While exporting InDesign document to HTML, Indesign can crash if you specify the export option as Copy image > link to server path and if the document has single character image file names.
- InDesign randomly crashes while quitting the application.
Usability
- When you export a document to PDF, the loading progress bar does not appear in background task panel.
- Some localization issues in the Italian UI version.
- Auto-activate Adobe Fonts option does not have an ALT key assigned in Preferences.
- [Windows] On high resolution displays, the right-to-left cursor does not work as expected.
- [Windows] On high-resolution displays, the Japanese vertical textframe cursor does not work correctly.
- [InCopy] In high-resolution Windows machines, options within panels shift to the right on subsequent launch.
Core feature and workflow
- [mac OS] Resizing the text by holding the keyboard shortcut while making long ascenders and descenders using Variable Fonts creates images of previous position.
- [mac OS] Variable Fonts do not work in InDesign and the sliders appear as disabled.
- HTTP links fail due to incorrect encoding of path elements by URI class.
- [macOS]Unable to check out InCopy files that are saved on a network location in Windows.
- Pasting a URL that contains diacritics results in a non-reachable URL.
Note: Refresh the hyperlink if found in legacy documents.
Improvement to new features
- Comments made on a shared Review document in the browser appear as Unmapped Comments.
- Error getting invited people message appears on initiating Share for Review.
- Font PSName might appear in Background Tasks panel when a font gets auto-activated.
- Font Specific: Variable font does not work properly in InDesign.
Production
- When exporting to PDF from InDesign, elements of some composite CJK glyphs disappear when they overlap.
- When you create an InDesign package, AdobeFnt.lst file does not contain any information on packaged fonts.
- Text on a path with stroke applied as aligned to center goes missing except for the first character when exported to PDF.
- Deformed glyphs appear in an exported PDF.
Scripting
- The Script Editor does not launch when you choose Edit Script option for Apple Script.
Copy Editor (Beta)
Copy Editor (Beta)
Copy Editor (Beta) is an easy alternative to type text faster when you experience a lag while typing. All you need to do is to launch Copy Editor (Beta) as you type in the text box and continue to type in the new window, to avoid any lag.
For more information, see Use the Copy Editor (Beta).
You can experience improved review panel workflows from within InDesign and resolve comments effectively.
For more information, see Manage feedback for shared documents.
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