Lynda.com InDesign CS4 10 Things to Know About GREP

Author: David Blatner | Duration (hr:min): 01:08 | Language: English | 1DVD | Released on: 4/30/2009 | Exercise files: Yes | Size ( Compressed ): 369MB | Size ( After Extraction ): 427MB

Description
With its ability to find and replace character patterns in documents, GREP helps designers and editors work quickly and efficiently. Over the course of InDesign CS4: 10 Things to Know About GREP, David Blatner demonstrates how to use GREP codes to improve workflow. He teaches GREP search techniques using patterns of numbers or letters or strings of words. David even shows how to use text patterns within a document. Exercise files accompany the course.
Topics include:

* Using pre-built find/change expressions
* Reordering names in an exported list from a database
* Working with GREP and fonts
* Establishing character formats with GREP style
* Using escape characters to customize code
* Accessing the fly-out menus to specify search commands
* Applying global conditions using GREP


Table Of Contents
Introduction
Welcome

Ten Things to Know About GREP
1. GREP basics: Using codes to find text
2. Using GREP in the Find/Change dialog box
3. Using GREP for styles
4. Escape characters
5. Finding how many and how long
6. Specifying text location in a paragraph
7. Reusing, recycling, and reordering
8. Finding between
9. Using GREP with fonts
10. Making text disappear

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