Indesign uses the first definition in margins and columns so i m going to guess that is what your question is about.
Change gutter in indesign.
Use margins and column guides to position content.
Or you can update or add a gutter to an existing project by selecting layout margins and columns from the top menu bar.
You can set the gutter size from the new document menu when creating a new indesign project.
Some people use gutter to describe the space between 2 columns other use it to describe the space between two pages.
Adobe indesign s text frames can flow text from one column to another within a multi column frame.
Enter values for top bottom left and right margins as well as the number of columns and the gutter the space between columns.
When i go back up to layout create guides and layout ma.
Assuming i guessed correctly are you trying to define the gutter width or gutter position.
To set or change the number of columns in an individual text frame and establish the gutter spacing between these columns open the object menu and choose text frame options.
I am running indesign cs6.
Choose layout margins and columns.
However i cannot find a way to edit the grid guides.
Open the pages panel window pages and select the thumbnails for the pages you wish to change.