From the course: InDesign: Advanced Styles
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Repeat nested styles - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign: Advanced Styles
Repeat nested styles
- [Instructor] In this movie, I'll show some uses for the repeat nested style option. I'm going to start by recreating this first example. I'll double-click to insert my cursor into the text, press Command or Control + 2 to jump to 200% and then just reposition my page. I'll come to my Paragraph Styles and edit the repeat_begin style. Right-click and choose Edit. Drop Caps and Nested Styles. New Nested Style. I'll start out with none, so that the first word has just the base paragraph style formatting. New Nested Style a second time. This time I'm going to choose color, and this will apply through one word. That takes care of the first two words. I now need to add a third nested style, which will repeat the last two styles. And there we have our repeating effect. Now the second example is a bit more complicated. So we go from regular to bold to regular to bold, and this kind of treatment is useful if you have a bulleted list and there just isn't room to have each of the items be their…
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Create a drop cap style3m 20s
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Add a nested style5m 6s
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Add a nested style at the end of a paragraph2m 15s
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Add multiple nested styles3m 29s
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Repeat nested styles3m 48s
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Nested line styles2m 8s
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Automate formatting with GREP styles6m 28s
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Create style sequences and style loops3m 54s
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Controlling text flow with styles6m 16s
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Organize content with paragraph rules and paragraph shading5m 24s
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