Exporting text

What if you want to export a story?…That is, all the text inside of a frame, or a bunch of text frames that…are threaded together.…The trick is to place the text cursor inside the frame before you choose…Export from the File menu.…I'll double-click on this text frame, and you can see the text cursor…just flashing in there.…You don't want to select the text in there, or else you only be exporting what you select.…If you want to get all the text, then make sure it's flashing.…Now we'll export this text by going to the File menu, and choosing Export, and I…have two different options for exporting my text.…

In the Format pop-up menu, I can choose Text Only, or Rich Text Format.…Text Only is a great way to get your text with no formatting at all.…It just strips out all the fonts, and size, and all of that; you just get the text.…But Rich Text Format, otherwise known as RTF, is a format that many Word…processors know how to read.…So you can export an RTF file, and then open it in Microsoft Word.…There actually is one other text formatting option here at the very top:…