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Creating an InDesign table of contents

Creating an InDesign table of contents

From the course: Creating Accessible PDFs

Creating an InDesign table of contents

- [Instructor] A table of contents is a great benefit to both sighted and non-sighted users. It gives users the ability to navigate quickly to different sections of the document. Adobe InDesign gives us the ability to automatically create a table of contents and provides significant benefits in an accessible PDF to users of assistive technology. Let me show you how to create a table of contents here. I'm starting this video with the 06_13 document open, and I'm going to go ahead and navigate to page two where I have deleted the table of contents for the benefit of being able to show you how to build one. Now, what I'm going to do is I'm going to simply place my cursor. I should point out that I've already created a text frame on page two that links to page three. It is important to understand a table of contents cannot flow with existing text. It has to be in its own story inside of InDesign. So I'm just going to click inside…

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