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XML publishing with Adobe InDesign /

From Adobe InDesign CS2 to InDesign CS5, the ability to work with XML content has been built into every version of InDesign. Some of the useful applications are importing database content into InDesign to create catalog pages, exporting XML that will be useful for subsequent publishing processes, an...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoskins, Dorothy J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Place of publication not identified] : O'Reilly, 2010.
Colección:O'Reilly short cuts.
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  • Extended Contents; About This Book and InDesign CS; A Brief Foray into Structured Content (a.k.a. XML); InDesign XML Publishing: College Catalog Case Study; Data-like Content Example: The Course Description XML; Topical Content: The Handbook XML; Iteration and refinement; Net results: vast improvements in understanding and speed; Importing XML; Doing It Adobe's Way: The Placeholder Approach; Model the XML you want; Importing XML into placeholders; An aside: the scary Map Styles to Tags dialog message; Mingling non-XML and XML content in a text flow.
  • Exporting XHTML when XML is in your InDesign fileDoing It Your Way: Using the Options for Your Own Process; Import XML using only Merge, no other import settings; Linking to external XML files; Creating text flows for the imported XML; The importance of "document order" for imported XML; Understanding InDesign's XML Import Options; Using "Clone repeating text elements"; Importing only elements that match structure; Avoiding overwriting text labels in the placeholder elements; Deleting non-matching structure, text, and layout components; Importing Images; Inline image imports.
  • Tagging XML in InDesignThe Case for Tagging Content: Why You Need XML; Tagging for Import; Tagging for Iterative XML Development; Working without an initial DTD; Looking Forward: InDesign as an XML "Skin"; Exporting XML; Marking Up (Tagging) Existing Content for XML Export; The Special Case of InDesign Tables (Namespaced XML); Examining the table; Tagging Images as XML in InDesign; Image Options in the Export XML Dialog; Validating XML in InDesign; Why validate?; How to Validate XML in InDesign; Loading a DTD and getting the correct root element; Authoring with a DTD.
  • Dealing with validation problemsOccurrence and sequences of elements; Validating outside of InDesign; Duplicating structure to build XML; Cleaning up imported XML content; Fast and Light Credo: Develop Now, Validate Later; Iterating the information structure and DTD; What InDesign Cannot Do (or Do Well) with XML; The 1:1 Import Conundrum; Bad Characters; Inscrutable Errors, Messages, and Crashes; The Devilish DTD suggestions; Exporting from the element with the included DTD will not be valid; Don't make InDesign "think" too hard on import or export with XSL.
  • InDesign CS5: XML Structure option for exporting XHTMLAdvanced Topics: Transforming XML with XSL; An Aside Regarding Scripting InDesign and XML Rules-based Publishing; XSLT for Wrangling XML; XML Scripting for Automating XML Publishing; XSL: Extracting Elements from a Source XML File for a New Use; XSL: Getting the Elements to Sort Themselves; XSL: Getting Rid of Elements You Don't Want; Creating Wrappers for Repeating Chunks; Making a Table from Element Structures; Upcasting Versus Downcasting; Upcasting from HTML to XML for InDesign Import; Downcasting to HTML.