[Hidden-tech] Excel to InDesign line breaks

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I would make it look nice in Excel outputting as a PDF, and/or importing
the table into Illustrator and tweak as necessary, before placing it in
InDesign.



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On Mon, Mar 4, 2019 at 3:00 PM Bobbi Melville via Hidden-discuss <
hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net> wrote:

> I have an excel spreadsheet with 85 records. Each record has 21 fields. I
> want to import or copy it into InDesign so that Field A prints on one line,
> Field B on the next line, Fields C, D, and E on line 3, Field F on line 4,
> Fields G, H, and I on line 5, etc.
>
>
> I can find lots of information about line breaks within cells, but that is
> not what I need. I need to trigger a line break between Fields A and B, B
> and C, E and F when the file is copied into InDesign. Does anyone know how
> to do this? It would save me hours of mind-numbing work!
>
> Bobbi Melville
>
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> bobbimelville at gmail.com
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