From the course: InDesign and InCopy: Collaborative Workflows

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Opening linked InCopy stories directly

Opening linked InCopy stories directly

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Opening linked InCopy stories directly

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Another way that you can use InCopy in standalone mode is to open up a workflow story directly. In other words to break all the rules that I've been telling you and instead of using InCopy's open a file to open up the INDD file or to open up an assignment file, you go directly to the stories folder or to the content folder if you using an assignments workflow and open up these ICML stories directly. So let's see what happens. I'm going to open up the actual INDD files, so we are doing it correctly and we will look at the formatting for one of the stories. Like let's say this one, the big story, the main story. It starts out bold and then it flows over here and then it goes over here and it's talking about different pictures and things like that. All right, if press Ctrl or Command+A you can see it's one threaded story going throughout, and the story is called main story. So now I'm going to close this, and instead of opening up the layout, I am going to go right into the stories…

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