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Cross-reference building blocks – Adobe InDesign CS4 User Manual

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USING INDESIGN CS4

Dynamic documents

4 In the Definition text box, add or remove any text as needed. Click the Building Block icon

to insert building

blocks from a menu. Click the Special Characters icon

to select dashes, spaces, quotation marks, and other

special characters.

5 To apply a character style to the entire cross-reference, select Character Style For Cross-Reference, and then choose

or create the character style from the menu.

You can also use the Character Style building block to apply a character style to text within the cross-reference.

6 Click Save to save the changes. Click OK when finished.

Cross-reference building blocks

Building block

What it does

Example

Page Number

Inserts the page number.

on page

on page 23

Paragraph Number

Inserts the paragraph number in a cross-
reference to a numbered list.

See

See 1

In this example, only “1” is used from the paragraph, “1.
Animals.”

Paragraph Text

Inserts the paragraph text without the
paragraph number in a cross-reference to a
numbered list.

See “

See “Animals”

In this example, only “Animals” is used from the
paragraph, “1. Animals.”

Full Paragraph

Inserts the entire paragraph, including
paragraph number and paragraph text.

See “

See “1. Animals”

Partial Paragraph

Lets you create a cross-reference to the first
part of a paragraph, up to the specified
delimiter, such as a colon or em dash.

See

:

” includeDelim=”

false

”/>

See Chapter 7

In this example, only “Chapter 7” is used from the title
“Chapter 7: Dogs and Cats.”

Specify the delimiter (such as : in this example), and
indicate whether the delimiter is excluded (“false” or “0”)
or included (“true” or “1”) in the source cross-reference.

See “

Creating cross-references to partial paragraphs

” on

page

535.

Text Anchor Name

Inserts the text anchor name. You can create
text anchors by choosing New Hyperlink
Destination from the Hyperlinks panel menu.

See

See Figure 1

Updated 18 June 2009