Oh no! Not another animation post from Mike! Yep, but this is a good one. It shows how you can do a whole lot more with InDesign’s animation features by hacking a little IDML code.
What if you had to edit 900 hyperlinks in 5 minutes? Or make other huge changes to your document quickly?
These four AppleScripts (and a simple flick of the wrist) can help Mac users explore and edit IDML, EPUB, FLA, and DOCX files.
Mike encounters a strange Story Editor symbol from the Far East, uncovers its identity in a snippet of IDML, and emerges slightly jealous of Illustrator users. And craving sushi.
A new year and a bunch of new articles, videos, and fun InDesign links!
Learn about IDML on Twitter: bit, by bit, by bit.
Could Bridge be a little “nearsighted” when it comes to seeing the fonts some InDesign files need?
Relying on empty text frames or table cells in your InDesign templates? Perhaps you’d better put some text in them after all.