hi all,
i need little insight because i've driven myself bonkers... work audiobook publisher , we're thinking of switching our catalogs on indesign coreldraw (don't laugh). basically, biggest hold fact indesign won't take svgs! use svgs our book data (narrators, cd counts, isbns, etc.). basically, i'm looking alternative way data our catalog.
example catalog: http://www.tantor.com/catalog/tantor_novdec_2007_catalog.pdf
after looking @ example, can see i'm talking about, little clump of info. need know how database info indesign, or if it's possible. i'm other people catalogs in indesign, right? use ms access of our database. @ helpful.
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indesign cs3
windows xp
i need little insight because i've driven myself bonkers... work audiobook publisher , we're thinking of switching our catalogs on indesign coreldraw (don't laugh). basically, biggest hold fact indesign won't take svgs! use svgs our book data (narrators, cd counts, isbns, etc.). basically, i'm looking alternative way data our catalog.
example catalog: http://www.tantor.com/catalog/tantor_novdec_2007_catalog.pdf
after looking @ example, can see i'm talking about, little clump of info. need know how database info indesign, or if it's possible. i'm other people catalogs in indesign, right? use ms access of our database. @ helpful.
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indesign cs3
windows xp
matthew,
i'm getting area myself won't pose expert, if haven't seen publication might helpful in orienting you:
http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/products/indesign/scripting/pdfs/indesign_and_xml _technical_reference.pdf
i'm in middle of placing bunch of content access id, workflow create single story placeholder, tagging "parent" element of repeating content, , letting indesign duplicate or "clone" many times necessary place database records.
i'm getting area myself won't pose expert, if haven't seen publication might helpful in orienting you:
http://wwwimages.adobe.com/www.adobe.com/products/indesign/scripting/pdfs/indesign_and_xml _technical_reference.pdf
i'm in middle of placing bunch of content access id, workflow create single story placeholder, tagging "parent" element of repeating content, , letting indesign duplicate or "clone" many times necessary place database records.
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