Combine alternating rows Indesign Table
Hi all, I was wondering if it is possible to combine alternating rows in an Indesign table. So i would like to combine row 2 and 3, row 4 and 5, row 6 and 7,and so on... Thanks in advance, grXavier
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Indexing and paragraph numbers
Hello, I work for a small publishing company and we're trying to improve our workflow by automating some tasks. We publish a tax analysis reference book, citing gov't tax regulations throughout the...
View ArticleChanging prices automatically
Does anyone know if there is a function or script built into indesign that will allow you to automatically run through prices in an existing catalog and increase them by a pre-set percentage without...
View ArticleHow can I get Indesign CS6 to open JPG/PNG files?
I recently purchased Indesign CS6. When I went to import a PNG, it failed to recognize it. I then tried a JPG to no avail. The exact error message reads as follows: "Cannot open the file "photo.png"....
View ArticleWhy is XML content disappearing when converting to button?
I've never had this issue before but when I try to convert a group of objects containing XML or just the text box containing XML content into a button the XML content vanishes from the Structure panel....
View Articlecannot "command click" to select more than one non-consecutive object.
Problem started today. Mac osx 10.7.5. Macbook pro, external keyboard and mouse. Command click works on the mac desktop but not in InDesign.
View ArticlePDFs created in InDD CS5 and CS6 crash when searching?
When I try to search PDFs made from InDD CS5 or CS6 (full install, not cloud) on my Macs at work and at home, the application freezes (Force Quit shows "not responding).This happens especially with...
View ArticleHelp lines for placing text and graphics
Switched to CS6 a few days ago. In CS5 I liked the thin lines and arrows that popped up to tell me that I placing something right centre of a column or just in line with a text block or graphic at its...
View ArticleHow to get pages to align together in CS5 INDESIGN?
Im stuck here and whenver i duplicate it'll just shift to the left?
View ArticlePagemaker 7.0.1a to InDesign
What steps do I need to take to convert a highly formatted book of 412 pages to InDesign from Pagemaker 7.0.1a? I have Windows 7 Ultimate. I also have Creative Suite Premium CS3. Do I need to update to...
View ArticleInteractive PDF submit button won't work
I have made an interactive PDF, the submit button works on MAC but not on PC. How do I fix this?
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OVERRIDDEN INDESIGN DOCUMENT RECOVERY???
I accidentally saved an Indesign CS4 document as the name of another document, and saying "replace", overriding it completely. It was just 2 saves ago that I would like to recover.I already closed and...
View ArticleUnlinking text boxes CS5
Hi, How do you unlink text boxes in CS5 now? I'm working on a document original created in CS2 and can't seem to break the link... Thanks,YDR
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How to prevent inline bullets from falling at the end of a line?
Okay, I am SURE the subject of my question is difficult to understand, so I will try to explain a little better below I am working on a catalog where the bullet points for items are all 'inline' and...
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Illustrator .ai file turns White in InDesign CS5
I hope this is the right place for this question since it involves 2 applications. I have Illustrator vector files for a storyboard. When I go to place the illustrator files into InDesign they show up...
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Typsetting a Bible in InDesign
Hi all!I'm typesetting a Swedish Bible in InDesign and I've run into a number of problems, to the point that I'm wondering if this is too big a task for InDesign. I was told that there are a few people...
View ArticleThe best way to reposition images?
Hi there, After creating a 400page document, I realized that I had to reposition all the images in each page to the right(1 inch) from their current positions. I didn't use the master page for this...
View ArticleGREP: finding a string close to another
Here is an excerpt from a paragraph in my ID document: xx £pe.$ u. £pa.$ yy Using GREP, I should find and delete the first £ and $ signs, and then the second ones. The result should look like this: xx...
View ArticleEpub export file limit
Hi, I'm trying to create a large epub (for iPad) which will be fixed layout. This means that each page is a separate indd so that the css and xhtml can be individually changed as needed. However,...
View ArticlePrinter question
Yeah, yeah....not InDesign direct question, but since it's the program I use the most.... I thought I'd pose it to the community. I've been using a business HP inkjet 2300 for the last 8 years. All...
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