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Convert Word styles to InDesign styles

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USING INCOPY CS4 169 Styles Note: If you import styles into linked content, new styles are added to the InDesign document when the content is updated, and any style with a name conflict is overridden by the InDesign style with the same name. 1 In the Character Styles or Paragraph Styles panel, do one of the following: • Choose Load Character Styles or Load Paragraph Styles in the Styles panel menu. • Choose Load All Text Styles in the Styles panel menu to load both character and paragraph styles. 2 Double-click the InDesign document containing the styles you want to import. 3 In the Load Styles dialog box, make sure that a check mark appears next to the styles you want to import. If any existing style has the same name as one of the imported styles, choose one of the following options under Conflict With Existing Style, and then click OK: Use Incoming Style Definition Overwrites the existing style with the loaded style and applies its new attributes to all text in the current document that used the old style. The definitions of the incoming and existing styles are displayed at the bottom of the Load Styles dialog box so that you can view a comparison. Auto-Rename Renames the loaded style. For example, if both documents have a Subheading style, the loaded style is renamed "Subheading copy" in the current document. Convert Word styles to InDesign styles While importing a Microsoft Word document into InDesign or InCopy, you can map each style used in Word to a corresponding style in InDesign or InCopy. By doing so, you specify which styles format the imported text. A disk icon appears next to each imported Word style until you edit the style in InDesign or InCopy. 1 Do one of the following: • To add the Word document to existing text in InDesign or InCopy, choose File > Place. Select Show Import Options, and then double-click the Word document. • To open the Word document in a stand-alone InCopy document, start InCopy, choose File > Open, and then double-click the Word file. 2 Select Preserve Styles And Formatting From Text And Tables. 3 Select Customized Style Import, and then click Style Mapping. 4 In the Style Mapping dialog box, select the Word style, and then select an option from the menu under InCopy style. You can choose the following options: • If there is no style name conflict, choose New Paragraph Style, New Character Style, or choose an existing InCopy style. • If there is a style name conflict, choose Redefine InCopy Style to format the imported style text with the Word style. Choose an existing InCopy style to format the imported style text with the InCopy style. Choose Auto Rename to rename the Word style. 5 Click OK to close the Style Mapping dialog box, and then click OK to import the document. See also "Place (import) text" on page 91 "Paste text" on page 95 Updated 29 April 2009

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USING INCOPY CS4
Styles
Note:
If you import styles into linked content, new styles are added to the InDesign document when the content is updated,
and any style with a name conflict is overridden by the InDesign style with the same name.
1
In the Character Styles or Paragraph Styles panel, do one of the following:
Choose Load Character Styles or Load Paragraph Styles in the Styles panel menu.
Choose Load All Text Styles in the Styles panel menu to load both character and paragraph styles.
2
Double-click the InDesign document containing the styles you want to import.
3
In the Load Styles dialog box, make sure that a check mark appears next to the styles you want to import. If any
existing style has the same name as one of the imported styles, choose one of the following options under Conflict
With Existing Style, and then click
OK:
Use Incoming Style Definition
Overwrites the existing style with the loaded style and applies its new attributes to all
text in the current document that used the old style. The definitions of the incoming and existing styles are displayed
at the bottom of the Load Styles dialog box so that you can view a comparison.
Auto-Rename
Renames the loaded style. For example, if both documents have a Subheading style, the loaded style is
renamed “Subheading copy” in the current document.
Convert Word styles to InDesign styles
While importing a Microsoft Word document into InDesign or InCopy, you can map each style used in Word to a
corresponding style in InDesign or InCopy. By doing so, you specify which styles format the imported text. A disk
icon
appears next to each imported Word style until you edit the style in InDesign or InCopy.
1
Do one of the following:
To add the Word document to existing text in InDesign or InCopy, choose File
> Place. Select Show Import
Options, and then double-click the Word document.
To open the Word document in a stand-alone InCopy document, start InCopy, choose File
> Open, and then
double-click the Word file.
2
Select Preserve Styles And Formatting From Text And Tables.
3
Select Customized Style Import, and then click Style Mapping.
4
In the Style Mapping dialog box, select the Word style, and then select an option from the menu under InCopy
style. You can choose the following options:
If there is no style name conflict, choose New Paragraph Style, New Character Style, or choose an existing InCopy
style.
If there is a style name conflict, choose Redefine InCopy
Style to format the imported style text with the Word style.
Choose an existing InCopy
style to format the imported style text with the InCopy
style. Choose Auto Rename to
rename the Word style.
5
Click
OK to close the Style Mapping dialog box, and then click
OK to import the document.
See also
Place (import) text
” on page
91
Paste text
” on page
95
Updated 29 April 2009