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036 Setting story order with the Articles panel - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign Secrets
036 Setting story order with the Articles panel
Let's make an EPUB. I have a two page InDesign document here, a work of art, with some just kind of placeholder, images, and text, let's zoom in here a bit. Let's just say that we want to export this document out to EPUB. We want to make a little nice eBook that we can put on an iPad or distribute it on our web site. This story continues on page 2, there it is, continued from page 1. Then we have Another Story all about California and the Golden Gate Bridge and this is a starred story. People always show how to create EPUBs with really long text heavy books, so you can make EPUBs out of anything. The problem is the order that these stories are exported in. How does InDesign figure out which story to put first and then next, the pictures and the text? The problem with busy documents like this, with many objects in different alignments, is that by default, InDesign exports stories to EPUB and to HTML for that matter, in order of left to right and top to bottom actually, page by page…
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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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