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Express duplication
Holding down the Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows) key to drag and
duplicate objects that you may properly know. This powerful Option/
Alt key can perform the same duplication function during other 
operations as well, such as, you can hold down the Option/Alt 
key as you choose Flip Horizontal from the Control palette menu,
then InDesign will duplicate and then flip the selected frame. Or by
placing the cursor in the X/Y field of the Control palette and change
the value folow by pressing Option/Alt-Enter and InDesign moves a
duplicate of the object to the new location.

To locate missing fonts and to replace
Usually missing fonts will be highlighted in pink with substituted
fonts as indication when documents are opened. To search for
missing fonts and to replace it in the documents entirely, just go
to type menu/find font...then select those uninstalled fonts and
replace with your installed fonts available in your system, then just
click on the "Change All" follow by "Done" buttons.

The easiest way to swap the Color Modes
To swap any of RGB, CMYK, LAB Color mode from the palette,
just hold-Shift and clicking on the color spectrum bar.
If there is gamut warning (the yellow triangle with
exclamation mark), then just to click on the symbol to
force to get to closest color in-gamut.

Find out Color Values
Using eyedropper tool to let you view the exact color used by
clicking on any spot in psd, .tif, or .jpg file.

Rotate Tools Palette
Rotating and elongate the Tools palette in order to
fit to your screen size and maximize the space to suit
your working style. For example, a longer, narrower
Tools palette is good when your screen is small.
To rotate the palette, it can reside at the bottom right
of the screen, where there's usually little action.
Change the orientation in the Preferences dialog box
of interface tab or by double-clicking on the tab of the
Tools palette

Apply Swatches to Frames and Tables
You can easily apply a swatch to any frame or stroke
by just to drag any swatch from the Swatches palette and
dropping it in a frame or on a stroke and tables, even
able apply to any table cell or cell border.

Control Palette Navigation
When using Control Palette, you can choose to dock the
Control Palette at the top, bottom or as a floating palette
of your screen. To jump easily to the first field in the
Control palette, just to press Command/Ctrl-6.
From the first field, use Shift-Tab to highlight the setting
box and with the arrow keys to highlight a specific setting
and press the Enter key to select.