Refugee Phrasebook/How to paste Arabic
To Adobe inDesgin
[edit | edit source]1 - Add a “Text Area” to your new document
2 - In the main menu, choose “Type”, scroll down to “Fill with placeholder text” at the same time, press CMD on Mac or CTRL on PC
3- In the dropdown menu, select Arabic
4- Replace the placeholder arabic text with the text you copied from the wikibook
Important notes:
- You need to copy/paste each column / language separately.
- If you want to copy/paste the whole columns, you have to download the google sheet, open it into Excel, save it as an xls file and paste it into inDesigh
- You need to replace punctuation and line separations with a space or a dot “.”
- For Urdu and Persian, please download ArabicGenie (Download Mac version here)