Get the Nesting Instinct: InDesign's Nested Styles Auto-Format Multiple Paragraphs

RSSNewsRobot · 9th June 2009

Before InDesign CS, no page layout program allowed character styles to work within paragraph styles. The two styles were completely independent of one another. But now you can prebuild one or more character styles into a paragraph style and trigger those character styles with specific conditions; e.g., bold the beginning text in a paragraph until an em dash appears. What character styles are nested in the paragraph, in what order, and what triggers the switch between them, is entirely up to you!read more

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RSSNewsRobot Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 3,169	Get the Nesting Instinct: InDesign's Nested Styles Auto-Format Multiple Paragraphs Before InDesign CS, no page layout program allowed character styles to work within paragraph styles. The two styles were completely independent of one another. But now you can prebuild one or more character styles into a paragraph style and trigger those character styles with specific conditions; e.g., bold the beginning text in a paragraph until an em dash appears. What character styles are nested in the paragraph, in what order, and what triggers the switch between them, is entirely up to you!read more More...