From the course: InDesign and InCopy: Collaborative Workflows
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Tips for successful layout workflows
From the course: InDesign and InCopy: Collaborative Workflows
Tips for successful layout workflows
So you've seen throughout this video that I've been using a layout-based Workflow and you've watched the basics of layout-based Workflows and how to set up the workflow from InDesign and you might be wondering well, why isn't everybody using a layout-based Workflow? Why is it that Adobe really pushes an assignment-based workflow? And that's because sometimes layout- based Workflows don't really work well, or there are some road blocks. So, what I want to tell you in this video are some tips and recommendations that I have to make sure that you have a successful layout-based workflow. If it's not working for you, you can always add assignments and if you want, they can be combined, you can combine a layout-based workflow and assignment-based workflow. I'll talk about that more in the next chapter. But first of all, when everybody is opening up a layout over the network, you want to have a fast network, and I know that I said this earlier under recommendations but it's really important…
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