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Get the Text Frame to Resize as I Type?

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Type has to be applied in a text frame, and sometimes not all of your type will fit in the frame you’ve created. You then have to spend time resizing the text frame as you work. But there’s a really cool trick to get around this issue, and when I showed it at Photoshop World, everyone went “whoa!” (even Scott Kelby!). It has been right there in InDesign all this time! To make the text frame resize automatically as you add text, just go to Object > Text Frame Options. In the Text Frame Options dialog click ...

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