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Solution: Creating personalized mailing

Solution: Creating personalized mailing - InDesign Tutorial

From the course: Advanced InDesign: Productivity Techniques

Solution: Creating personalized mailing

(Upbeat intro music) - Let's take a look at the solution of this chapter's challenge. Of course, everything in this chapter revolves around data. So that is where we're going to start with this solution as well. I'm here inside of Excel where I have the data already properly formatted. So the only thing I need to do is export this as a CSV document. I'll choose file, then I'll choose save as and I'll choose CSV UTF-8 comma-delimited dot CSV. You can name this, anything you want, I'll just go with customers for now. I'll choose, save and now we're done. Of course, this is the file I have here. And we have to be absolutely sure that Excel did a correct job when exporting this information to a CSV file. If your system settings on your computer are set to North America, then it will properly format and it will properly export by using commas. If you're not entirely sure because you might be based in different region…

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