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Use the Articles panel

Use the Articles panel - InDesign Tutorial

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Use the Articles panel

- [Instructor] When you're creating EPUBs from InDesign, you have some choices for how to define which items go into the EPUB and where in the order of content those items will appear. You'll have the most control and get the results you want faster if you use the Articles panel. Let's check it out. Here's our exercise file that I borrowed from my good friend Anne-Marie Concepcion and her wonderful course InDesign CC EPUB Fundamentals and this file is a great illustration of how InDesign wilL export a layout to reflowable EPUB. So without doing anything to prepare the file, I'm just gonna export to reflowable EPUB, press Command or Control + E, export to the desktop, choose Format, EPUB Reflowable and Save. I'll accept the defaults. The file opens in iBooks and the result is kind of a mess. The first thing is this colored rectangle that was the background at the top of the first page in InDesign. Then I get the photo credit, which appeared on the left side of the first page and then…

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