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Adobe InDesign is a software application that can be used to create works such as posters, flyers, brochures, magazines, newspapers and books. It can publish content directly to tablet devices, in conjunction with Adobe Digital Publishing Suite.

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How does indesign calculate itemtransform

For a project im working on i need to know how indesign calculates/generate itemtransform when the element is not rotated the itemtransform = "1 0 0 1 0 0" then when I rotate the element 90deg then the itemtransform = "1 -0.5 0.5 1 somecordinate…
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how can i parse a csv with javascript for a non-web application?

I am trying to write a script that will dynamically generate some InDesign templates using values contained within various columns of a local csv file. There seems to be a number of ways to approach this for a browser application, however, I can't…
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How to make indesign file from programming

I ask if there is any way to make new in-design file ( .indd) from programming ! the problem is that i want to make a program for newspaper to manage the newspaper dynamic content and then convert the html5 ( or any other output ) into in-design…
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How do you make a bullet point with a double bullet character in InDesign?

I have a bulleted list in InDesign but I want the bullet character to be shown twice. I'm using the / character, so I want it to appear like // like a comment. I can't figure it out. I have the bullet a different colour/style as the text following…
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GREP expression

I need help with a GREP expression to find and replace a variable group of words. The sentence always starts with the same two words (Bold italicized) and always ends with a (colon), but the bit in the middle varies. So I need to search for: Bold…
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In InDesign, is there a way to bold a whole word that has one bold character?

I'm working on an index in InDesign. Some of the page numbers are in bold, others are in italics or regular. During editing, somehow the first numbers of some of the bold page numbers got changed. I've figured out how to highlight those page numbers…
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Ignore line break in Indesign

In my Indesign document having the text "This is Indesign \napplication"----here \n is the line break. Then, I am find text in grep find grep:This is Indesign application The text cannot be selected. because, the sentence contain line breaks. So,…
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Combine Text Frame Indesign

Please help, How to combine text frame on two different pages? Many thanks for the help
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What language should we use for creating print material with lots of tables, colors and images?

We are looking for a good way to produce documents for print like the one below, which have content in them that is shared with other pages (the scanned document below is one page in a 102-page booklet). For example, the "Desired Outcome(s)" section…
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Can an InDesign file be seamlessly exported as a working website?

My boss is convinced that an InDesign mockup can be moved to the web with a click of a button. Can someone please confirm or deny this? As far as I know, InDesign is for text publications and can only be used to create a DESIGN and not an actual…
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how relationship application software(c#,.net) with Indesign?

How to connect between AdobeIndesign and the application software(c#,.net)? I want create Preview of idml or indd file into application software? i can exacute idml or indd file of application software for edite in indesign? pleas help my. tanks.
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Importing Sublime/Atom code snippets with theme colors into InDesign or Illustrator

What is the best way to import code snippets with the theme color from Sublime/Atom for a high-resolution poster? Example code snippet: JavaScript snippet
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Select all paragraphs but first - REGEX

I am looking for a regular expression that would select all paragraphs in a text box but the first one. This expression would be used for paragraph styling in Adobe InDesign.
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