Thursday, June 4
1:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Building Books and Other Long Documents
Learn efficient techniques, elegant solutions, and insider hacks for creating beautiful books and long documents—and without taking years off your life expectancy. Whether you’re building a catalog, a magazine, a proposal, a textbook, or a novel, you’ll want to master these skills!
- It’s all about the planning—building robust documents with master pages, styles, layers, and a flexible layout grid
- Advanced Styles—nested, sequential, grep, and object
- Going with the flow—panic-free text flow and how to effortlessly manage page, frame, column, and line breaks
- Keep it live—page and section markers, variables, captions, and cross-references.
- To Book or not to Book. That is the question
- Controller of the Universe: formatting with Find/Change
- The age-old debate: Libraries or Snippets?
- Building an attractive Table of Contents