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How do I repeat a Table header in InDesign?
Add table headers in InDesign
- Add table. Create a table that spans multiple tables or columns. Table > Table options > Table setup.
- Table header repeat requirements. In the ‘Headers and Footers’ tab choose whether you want your table column header rows to repeat on each column, each frame or each page.
How do you add a header in InDesign?
Create variables for running headers and footers Choose Type > Text Variables > Define. Click New, and then type a name for the variable. From the Type menu, choose Running Header (Paragraph Style) or Running Header (Character Style). Choose the style to display in your header or footer.
How to create section headers in InDesign table of contents?
An alternative might be to create the TOC-Header style, allow override of the master page item, and then override the paragraph style of the first instance of the header with the TOC-Header style. This will manually flag it as the TOC item.
What does InDesign do for table of contents?
InDesign lets you create multiple Tables of Contents within a book or a document. Anything that uses a paragraph style can be defined as a TOC entry, and you can have as many as you want in a document. This is useful when you have to include a bibliography or a list of tables or illustrations.
Are there any drawbacks to running headers in InDesign?
The drawback is that it will break and require manual intervention if you reorder pages within the section at any point after setting the TOC. The running header solution allows the content to dictate. Thanks for contributing an answer to Graphic Design Stack Exchange!
Can you add a title to an InDesign document?
InDesign will happily add that to the TOC. Or you can put the title in its own independent frame, and omit it from the TOC itself by deleting the contents of the Title field in the TOC Styles panel. In either case, it will now show up correctly in the main TOC: