How to Change Page Size in InDesign

InDesign offers users a variety of options to adjust the page size of their documents.

Whether you’re working on a brochure, magazine, or any other print or digital design project, knowing how to adjust the page size is essential.

In this article, we’ll walk you through the steps to change the page size in InDesign and cover some tips for working with different page sizes in your projects.

Change the page size for a new document

When you create a new document in InDesign, you can set the page size according to your requirements. Here’s how to do it:

1. Open InDesign and click “Create New” on the home screen or go to “File” > “New” > “Document.”
2. In the New Document dialog box, select a predefined page size from the “Page Size” drop-down list or enter custom dimensions in the “Width” and “Height” fields. You can choose between various units such as inches, millimeters or points by clicking the unit drop-down menu.
3. Set other document settings such as orientation, number of pages and columns as needed.
4. Click “Create” to generate your new document with the specified page size.

Changing the page size of an existing document

If you need to change the page size of an existing document, follow these steps:

1. Open your InDesign document.
2. Go to “File” > “Document Setup.”
3. In the Document Setup dialog box, change the “Width” and “Height” values to set the new page size. You can also switch between units by clicking the unit drop-down menu.
4. Click “OK” to apply the...