How to simulate paper color in InDesign

When you’re designing for colored paper, you need an easy way to simulate the design.

You can change the on-screen color of your paper. This makes it easy for you to design for nonwhite paper.
The Paper color appears on-screen only and does not affect output; it is intended only to simulate designing for colored paper.

Choose Windows > Swatches.With no text or objects selected, double-click the Paper color in the Swatches panel. Define paper color

In the Swatch Options dialog box specify a color value. (Check Preview to see what it looks like), and click OK.color, InDesign, paper

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