From the course: InDesign: Advanced Styles
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Share and reuse styles - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign: Advanced Styles
Share and reuse styles
- [Instructor] Once styles have been created, they can easily be reused and repurposed in other documents. This doesn't mean that the documents will look the same because you can easily edit the style definitions while retaining the style relationships. Let's say that I want to use all the styles in this document, paragraph styles and the character styles and I want to put them in to this empty document and then use that as a starting point. So from either my character styles panel or my paragraph styles panel, I can choose Load All Text Styles. I can choose specifically paragraph styles or specifically character, but typically you want both. So I'll do that and then navigate to the document that contains the styles that I want. Click open. I'll see a list of the incoming styles. The character styles designated with an a and the paragraph styles designated with a paragraph mark. I can take specific ones or, as I'm going to, take them all. I can address how I deal with any style…
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The [Basic Paragraph] style3m 41s
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Imported styles1m 32s
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Break the line to a style2m 25s
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Manage overrides4m 40s
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Share and reuse styles4m 31s
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Create a default set of paragraph and character styles2m 19s
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Add a keyboard shortcut51s
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Use Quick Apply to apply styles1m 42s
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Use the Eyedropper to apply styles1m 25s
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Styles housekeeping3m 36s
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