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024 Adding custom HTML tags to EPUB/HTML exports - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign Secrets
024 Adding custom HTML tags to EPUB/HTML exports
Anne-Marie Concepcion: One of the neat new features in InDesign CS5.5 is the ability to map your paragraph styles and character styles to CSS styles. And that goes into effect when you export a document to EPUB or HTML. And let me show you why that might be useful, with a very simple example. We have a one-page document that has just text and the text has been styled with paragraph styles. We have First and then body. Most of these paragraphs are styled with body. We have a pull quote that's been styled with pull quote, some bullets, and some other text. What we are going to do is we are going to export this to EPUB without mapping any styles first and see what it looks like. And then we will try mapping one of the styles to a certain CSS rule that we will talk about and see how it looks differently and then I think you'll understand why this is such a fantastic feature for people who are creating EPUBSs and HTML files out of their InDesign documents. Let's start out by making a…
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161 Keeping page numbers on top of master items3m 55s
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162 Adding automatic currency symbols in a table cell or before text3m 50s
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163 Make a pop-up footnote for your ebook3m 48s
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164 Deleting tabs at the beginning of paragraphs and applying a paragraph style3m 10s
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165 Five InDesign Presentation tips6m 28s
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089 Three great Object Styles for any designer8m 1s
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090 Choosing alpha channel image transparency2m 25s
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091 Adding and reading metadata for InDesign files3m 25s
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092 Adding ALT tags to your images6m 59s
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093 How to Place & Link a text frame's text but not its formatting7m 4s
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094 Setting the baseline position of a caption2m 39s
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051 Five things that should be in every new file5m 19s
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052 Forcing EPUB page breaks with invisible objects6m 21s
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053 Understanding component information6m 39s
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054 Creating running heads using section markers4m 16s
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055 Making a font with InDesign using the IndyFont script5m 20s
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056 Finding where that color is used7m 17s
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037 Updating a linked table without losing formatting5m 18s
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038 Creating electronic sticky notes4m 49s
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039 Moving master page items to the top layer for visibility2m 48s
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040 Five guide tricks that will impress your coworkers6m 18s
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041 Letting InDesign add the diacritics4m 21s
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042 Using single-cell table cells for custom paragraph formatting6m 2s
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