Adobe InDesign CC 2015 User Manual
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Exporting and publishing
Last updated 6/6/2015
Based on Page Layout
The location of the items on the page determines the reading order.
If Based On Page Layout is selected, InDesign determines the reading order of page objects by scanning left to right and
top to bottom. In some instances, especially in complex, multicolumn documents, the design elements sometimes does
not appear in the desired reading order. Use Dreamweaver to rearrange and format the contents.
(Asian versions only) If Based On Page Layout is selected, InDesign determines the reading order of page objects
according to the document’s binding (left to right or right to left). In some instances, especially in complex,
multicolumn documents, the exported design elements do not appear in the desired reading order. Use Dreamweaver
to rearrange and format the contents.
Same as XML Structure
The order of the tags in Structure View determines the reading order. See
Same as Articles panel
The order of elements in the Articles panel determines the reading order. Only the checked
articles are exported. See
Text > Footnotes
Select from the following options to choose the placement of footnotes.
• After paragraph: To place footnotes after the paragraph.
• End of the section (Endnotes): To convert footnotes to endnotes.
• Inside a Pop-up (EPUB3): To place a footnote inside a pop-up.
If you add a footnote using the document footnote option and specify a rule. For example, weight is 10 points. then this
horizontal rule gets supported in reflowable EPB on export.
Text > Options > Remove Forced Line Breaks
Check to remove all soft-returns in the exported eBook.
Text > Lists > Bullets
Select Map To Unordered List to convert bullet paragraphs into List Items, which are formatted
in HTML using the
- tag. Select Convert To Text to format using the
tag with bullet characters as text. If you
have used native InDesign auto-bullets, subbullets are also included.
Text > Lists > Numbers
Determines how numbers are converted in the HTML file. If you have used native InDesign
auto-numbering, subbullets are also included
Map To Ordered Lists
Converts numbered lists into List Items, which are formatted in HTML using the
- tag.
Convert to Text
Converts numbered lists into paragraphs that begin with the paragraph’s current number as text.
The Object section of the EPUB - Reflowable Layout Export Options dialog box includes the following options. From
the Image Conversion menu, determine how images are exported to HTML.
Preserve Appearance from Layout
Check to inherit the image object attributes from the layout.
Conversion Settings > Resolution (PPI)
Choose the resolution of the images in pixels per inch (ppi). While operating
systems have standardized on either 72 ppi or 96 ppi, mobile devices range from 132 ppi (iPad), to 172 ppi (Sony
Reader), to over 300 ppi (iPhone 4). You can choose a ppi value for each object selected. Values include 72, 96, 150
(average for all eBook devices today), and 300.
Object > CSS > Layout
Specify the image alignment - left, center, and right. You can also specify the top and bottom
padding.
Object > CSS > Insert Page Break
Check to insert page breaks with images. Page breaks can be inserted Before Image,
After Image, or Before and After Image.
Settings Apply to Anchored Objects
Check to apply these settings to all anchored objects.
Conversion Settings
Lets you choose whether the optimized images in your document are converted to GIF, JPEG, or
PNG. Choose Automatic to let InDesign decide which format to use in each instance. Choosing PNG disables the image
compression settings; use PNG for lossless images or for images that include transparency.