Questions tagged [lists]
A list is a number of related items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other.
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Best practice when implementing numbered lists in columns?
I often implement numbered list for both print and web projects. At times it is just more efficient to break the list into two, three, or four columns.
How should item ordering be handled?
Should ...
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Best practice for alignment of numbers in ordered list
Code complexity aside, which of the follow two options is preferred for displaying html ordered lists?
The first aligns the item numbers to the right (with decimals all in line).
The second aligns ...
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Need an app where I can clearly show the hierarchy/order my clients jobs are in so they can see which jobs are ahead of their jobs
Ideally it would look like:
Priority 01: Calendar Project Edits
Priority 02: Website Edits
Priority 03: Sales Sheet Layout
Etc. Etc. Etc.
Something very simple but shareable and easy to update. My ...
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Paragraph indent after lists
After reading why the first paragraph after a headline is typically not indented [1][2], I started to wonder if a paragraph indent after a list or enumeration is appropriate.
I can see two possible ...
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Creating numbering for math compendium in Adobe InDesign CS6
I am currently as the teacher of a math class creating a math compendium as a complement to the course book that I feel lack some crucial parts.
Now The compendie is mostly constructed from scanned ...
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Multi-level list InDesign
I am formating a book chapter and got stuck with tables, figures and sections numberings. I am trying for days. Can someone help me please?
The book is organised like this:
Chapter 1 Title (This is ...
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InDesign list alignment
I'm trying to setup a list in InDesign and am wondering if there is a way to make multi-line points line up accordingly without forcing a break and inserting a tab character?
In the screenshot you ...
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InDesign - Changing the number type of the previous level in a multi-level list?
I'm trying to create a multi-level list in InDesign (CC 2017) which goes as follows:
PART I Heading
1.1 Subheading
1.2 Subheading
PART II Heading
2.1 Subheading
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Help making paragraph styles with a bulleted list and a paragraph
So I've been tasked with flowing a word doc into InDesign to make a cook book. I've set up the master pages and layouts, and I have been struggling with getting the text to flow while having a ...
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Item separators when stringing phone numbers together for B-cards
I have an CSV file with info for about 82 different Business cards. The CSV file has 5 possible different phone numbers for each card with separate columns for each phone number. (Ex. Office, Mobile, ...
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InDesign: first bullet of bullet list appears small
I have created a text box using rectangle tool and text tool. There in that I'm going create a bullet list. What I do is add my text in text control and select bullet list. It creates the bullet list ...
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Styling numbered lists in InDesign [closed]
I am working on transferring a powerpoint document, a workbook to be exact, into InDesign and have run into a problem.
I need to create a numbered list style that looks exactly as it does in the ...
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Is there a term of art for not incrementing list/section numbering on popping level?
Suppose I have some text presented in a two-level hierarchy (whether using lists or headings isn’t important) as follows:
1. ITEM 1. Along with some text that is
relevant to ITEM 1. This item ...
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Indesign Spread Numbering
I have come across this guide, that makes spread numbering possible.
However, this method relies on autoflowing text and it doesn't work for me. My project has 13 intricate master pages laid out ...
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What do you call this specific table design?
Look at the pictures - Does this type of hierarchical list or table, where you start reading it from the left and the data become more and more narrow, have a common name?
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iOS checkboxes and radio buttons default components
I have a question regarding the default component for checkboxes and radio buttons in iOS.
[Context]
In this flow, the user will have to create a two period charging recurrence (for a service), ...
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InDesign: how to build "numbered" lists that re-start numbering correctly
I'm typesetting a booklet that uses a Paragraph Style for a "numbered" list (I'm using A,B,C,D ...). Its probably a simple fix but I can't figure out how once I'm done with one list and move on to the ...
