From the course: Introduction to GREP in InDesign
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GREP styles - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Introduction to GREP in InDesign
GREP styles
- [Tutor] Up until now we have been working with grep and the fine change dialogue box. And that's because it can be easier to create, and check expressions as you build them. Also because of the versatility you have with the found text. But in this lesson, we're going to look at building our expressions into styles. The biggest advantage here is that the styling is built in, so that any texts that fits our pattern is automatically styled for us. So let's take a look at some examples of using grep expressions within a paragraph style. Going back to our example of prices, let's take a look at how the style is actually created. As it is right now, I have a style called body-no prices. I have no grep style built into this paragraph style. If I select this first price, and assign a paragraph style body with prices, I notice it automatically gets formatted. And because it is a style, if I create another price, let's…
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