autonumbering and variables
I typeset text books that use section numbering in their subheadings. Previously we've worked in Framemaker and are now converting over to InDesign. In Framemaker, we would use autonumbering in the...
View Articlewhy is my direct selection tool not responding?
I have Creative suit 5.5 upgraded last year but cannot use ID as a couple of the application tools including direct selection tool just dfont respond. Any ideas?
View ArticleCombine 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
View ArticlePage numbering book in CS6 doesn't work
I have a strange problem making a book in IDCS6 (mac mountain lion version). Using the manual I choosed New/book. Then one has to import the different chapters. Automatically the pagenumbering takes...
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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 Articleacrobat/Indesign does not export correct into the selected output intention...
I use the CS6 suite with Acrobat XI at windows platform.When I want to save a file from InDesign as .pdf with output intention eci_iso_coated_v2_300 the result is a .pdf with more than 300% ink...
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 ArticleIs there any way to support MS Word equations directly?
I use the equation editor in MS Word regularly, and it makes it a PITA to import my word documents into InDesign, since none of the equations transfer over (it's just blank space in InDesign). Yes, I...
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
View ArticleOnly in a admin session works InDesign and Illustrator!
When I open some products (Indesgin for example) in a session without admin permission, it doesn't work. All is well y I open the software in a admin session but I don't like to use admin session...
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