Define caption variables, Hyperlinks, Hyperlinks panel overview – Adobe InCopy CC 2015 User Manual
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Decide whether you want the first or last occurrence of the style that’s applied on the page. First On Page is the
first paragraph (or character) that begins on a page. If there is no occurrence of the style on the page, the previous
occurrence of the applied style is used. If there is no previous occurrence in the document, the variable is empty.
Delete End Punctuation
If selected, the variable displays the text minus any end punctuation (periods, colons,
exclamation points, and question marks).
Change Case
Select this option to change the case of the text that appears in the header or footer. For example, you
may want to use sentence case in your footer, even though the heading on the page appears in title case.
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Click OK, and then click Done in the Text Variables dialog box.
You can now insert the variable in a header or footer you create on the master page.
If a header or footer text frame has been created on the master page of the InDesign document, you can insert the
variable in the header or footer. (See
Define caption variables
Caption variables are updated automatically when a text frame containing a caption variable is moved next to an image.
By default, the Name metadata is used for the variable type when you choose Type > Text Variables > Insert Variable >
Image Name. You can edit the Image Name variable, or you can create new variables that specify image metadata.
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Choose Type > Text Variables > Define.
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Choose New to create a variable or Edit to edit an existing variable.
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For Type, select Metadata Caption.
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Choose an option from the Metadata menu.
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Specify text that appears before or after the metadata, and then choose OK.
More Help topics
Hyperlinks
Hyperlinks panel overview
You can create hyperlinks so that when you export to Adobe PDF or SWF in InDesign, a viewer can click a link to jump
to other locations in the same document, to other documents, or to websites. Hyperlinks you export to PDF or SWF in
InCopy are not active.
A source is hyperlinked text, a hyperlinked text frame, or a hyperlinked graphics frame. A destination is the URL, file,
email address, page text anchor, or shared destination to which a hyperlink jumps. A source can jump to only one
destination, but any number of sources can jump to the same destination.
A source is hyperlinked text or a hyperlinked graphic. A destination is the URL, file, email address, page, text anchor, or
shared destination to which a hyperlink jumps. A source can jump to only one destination, but any number of sources
can jump to the same destination.