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A Designer's Guide to Adobe InDesign and XML

Category:General - Books By:Addison Wesley US
More info:www.awprofessional.c...Author(s):James J. Maivald, Cathy Palmer
Pages:324Year of publication:2008

If you're managing data-intensive layout projects, and you want to keep that data consistent, accurate, and up-to-date, then incorporating XML can help. You can also use XML to automate processes like importing text and large numbers of graphics into a layout, or repurposing content from one application to another. You need only the powerful features built into InDesign CS2 or CS3 to use this book.
This guide includes nine easy-to-follow projects with downloadable support files. With these  » Read more...
A Designer's Guide to Adobe InDesign and XML

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If you're managing data-intensive layout projects, and you want to keep that data consistent, accurate, and up-to-date, then incorporating XML can help. You can also use XML to automate processes like importing text and large numbers of graphics into a layout, or repurposing content from one application to another. You need only the powerful features built into InDesign CS2 or CS3 to use this book.
This guide includes nine easy-to-follow projects with downloadable support files. With these hands-on tutorials, you will learn XML in context. By the final project, XML will no longer be a mystery, but a powerful tool you can use to support your company or clients.
These real-world projects will teach you:
- Business cards: Create a structured layout in InDesign and then import XML. Format text automatically and flow the text into multiple examples;
- Product catalog: Learn how to import XML data into a structured layout using nested styles & cloned text;
- Direct mail & variable data printing: Use XML and InDesign to create sophisticated direct mail pieces without costly plug-ins or third-party software;
- Magazine and newspaper: Build and export magazine-style publications for online distribution;
- Web: Transform XML into XHTML to incorporate directly into your Web pages, or use Cascading Style Sheets to instantly format your exported XML.