From the course: Advanced InDesign: Productivity Techniques

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Adding a last page number

Adding a last page number

- [Instructor] Some longer documents do require you to add a little more structure to the footer. So I'm going to take a look at this current document here. We've just added a current section footer here at the bottom of every single page, but we also already had the current page number. So this is a page number that is set on master A and master B, but we would like to add something extra. So in this instance here, I would like to have the current page number, followed by a slash, then followed by the total amount of pages in this document. So this will allow me to keep track of, of course, a total amount of pages, in case you ever were to lose a printed page. So this is something I tend to add when I'm working on more technical documents, let's say a contract or a catalog, and it's something that will also automatically update your document. Now, let me show you how this works. I will take a look here at master A by…

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