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Working with the Assignments panel in InDesign

Working with the Assignments panel in InDesign

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Working with the Assignments panel in InDesign

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The Assignments panel is the hub of the InDesign and InCopy workflow, even if you're not really using Assignments per se. So let's open up the Assignments panel to see what's happening here. We have a layout open with some stories, as you can see, that have their little workflow adornments meaning that they have already been exported to the InCopy format. The Assignments panel isn't part of any of the default workspaces. So if you haven't created a custom workspace with the Assignments panel in it, which I recommend that you do, then to open it individually go to the Window menu, go down to Editorial, and choose Assignments here. If you're coming from an earlier version of InDesign, you might be offput because usually it's the very first item alphabetically speaking, but now it's in its own little home here in the Editorial section. So choose Assignments which has been grouped with Notes and Track Changes. I'm going to close those and just to get Assignments by itself. So what does…

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