Instead I found an ID engaging in its usual obsession with the place cursor, demanding that I place each chapter somewhere. I expected them to import as a batch, bringing in all the text with the endnotes in a single frame at the end, each chapter’s endnotes numbered separately. The book came in a common format, with each endnoted chapter as a separate Word document. Having recently done my first science text, endnotes and all, with the new feature, I’ll add a suggestion to a problem that drove me nuts until I discovered a work around. To continue reading, please sign in, or sign up for a membership today. ![]() How successful you are with them depends on how well you understand how they work, what their pitfalls are, and how you can best take advantage of them in a particular project. ![]() But before you get too excited, it’s worth saying that the new features have some significant limitations. Endnotes are very common in academic and trade book publishing, but until now it has been a hassle to create them in InDesign. So here we are, twelve years and exactly 100 issues of the magazine later… and the other shoe has dropped: InDesign CC 2018 has finally gained the ability to create endnotes.Įndnotes, as you probably know, are just like footnotes-they’re numbered auxiliary notes that relate to text in the body of the publication-but instead of sitting at the bottom of each page, they’re placed at the end of a story or document. When footnotes were added to InDesign, back in 2005 (version CS2), I wrote about them for issue #5 of InDesign Magazine. The Good, Bad, and Ugly of InDesign’s new Endnotes feature ![]() This article appeared in Issue 105 of InDesign Magazine.
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