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Sections and numbering

Sections and numbering - InDesign Tutorial

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Sections and numbering

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- [Instructor] It's now time to move on to the front matter, and in this step, I'm just going to block out what each different page will be. So we have, at the moment, the title and the epigraph on the first page. I am going to cut the title and author name that's on my clipboard. I'll now come and right-click on the first page and choose Insert. I'm going to have four pages before this and they'll all currently have the A-Parent applied to them. Let's go to that first page. Add a placeholding piece of text here. This is going to be the half title page. Then, we'll come to the next spread. Paste that text. This is going to be the title page. Actually, I'm going to create the title page in Illustrator. So I'll just cut that text. I will also input the publisher information, so feel free to modify this as necessary. I'm just going to leave it like that for now. We'll get back to that in the next step. On page four, I'm going to add the copyright information and I'm going to cheat here…

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