How do I automate an index in InDesign?
Index every occurrence of a word automatically
- In the document window, select the text you want to search for.
- In the Index panel, select Reference.
- To create index entries for any open documents in the book, select Book.
- Choose New Page Reference in the Index panel menu.
- Choose Add All.
How do I set InDesign to 300dpi?
Go to File>Export and in the Compression section of the dialog box there is the option to Downsample All Images to 300 ppi that are above 450. Why do you want to change all the images to 300 ppi ? There’s no need.
What is an index marker in InDesign?
InDesign inserts a marker in text for items such as index entries, XML tags, and hyperlink text and anchors. These markers have no width and they don’t affect composition of text. However, you can select these markers and cut, copy, or delete them. When you select a word, all of its markers are also selected.
How do I change the index in InDesign?
Edit an Index Entry. In the Index panel, click the Topic option to edit a topic and update all entries using the topic or click the Reference option to edit an individual entry. Double-click an index entry or page reference, edit the entry, and then click OK.
How do you create an Index?
How to Write an Index
- Read the book. The first step may seem obvious, but it’s important to do a thorough readthrough of any book before you start on the indexing process.
- Use indexing software.
- Mark up the book.
- Address formatting questions.
- Make index entries.
- Order your index entries.
- Edit your index.
How do you set up an Index?
Create the index Click where you want to add the index. On the References tab, in the Index group, click Insert Index. In the Index dialog box, you can choose the format for text entries, page numbers, tabs, and leader characters. You can change the overall look of the index by choosing from the Formats dropdown menu.