How do I use Arabic in InDesign?

Install Hebrew or Arabic versions of InDesign and Illustrator

Open the Creative Cloud desktop app.
Select the Account icon in the upper right, and then select Preferences.
In the left sidebar, select Apps.
From the list of languages, choose either the Arabic or Hebrew languages:
Select Done to save the changes.

How do you type Kashida?

In typed text, this is done with a character called kashida ( U+0640 ). It is a line at the baseline, similar in shape to the underscore, connecting to adjacent letters.

How do you paste Arabic in InDesign?

How to Paste Arabic in your indesign file.

Create a text box.
Select and Fill with Placeholder text while holding down COMMAND.
A popup allows you to pick a language. select Arabic.
The box will fill with Arabic lorem ipsum.

How can I extend my Arabic letter?

To stretch text horizontally, first highlight the text you want to stretch, then:

Select the “Home” tab, then click the small arrow in the “Font” section to open the “Font” dialog box.
Select the “Advanced” tab.
Increase the percentage value in the “Scale” field.

How do you vertically align in InDesign?

Align Text Vertically

Launch Adobe InDesign.
Click the “Type” tool, which is represented by the “T” icon in the toolbar.
Click “Object” in the main menu.
Click the “Top” option to vertically align the text from the top of the text frame.
Click the “OK” button to save your changes.

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How do I change the style of a Kashida paragraph?

Select the paragraph and from the Paragraph panel (Window > Type & Tables > Paragraph), choose a setting from the Insert Kashida drop-down list. The options available are: None, Short, Medium, Long, or Stylistic.

Does Kashida have a hyphen in it?

When enabled, Kashidas are inserted where applicable, and non-Arabic text is not hyphenated. When the Kashida feature is disabled, only non-Arabic text is considered for hyphenation. Hebrew text: Hyphenation is allowed.

What is Kashida in the Arabic script?

In the Arabic script, it is done by stretching the letters themselves, and this is not necessarily in the context of equalizing a text: kashida can be applied to a standalone word just to make it more interesting. I want to make a subtle distinction here between stretching actual letters and extending the connecting stroke to the next letter.