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InDesign footnotes and endnotes

InDesign footnotes and endnotes

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InDesign footnotes and endnotes

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- [Instructor] Footnotes and endnotes allow you to provide a description for references as they are added throughout a document. Where footnotes are added to the bottom of the page from which the reference appears, endnotes appear in the back of the document and a link is added to the reference to navigate to that endnote. Let's take a look at how to add these in Adobe InDesign. Now I'm going to go ahead and navigate to the last page of the document, and you'll notice that there's a sentence here that says under normal working conditions and that needs a footnote. Now the first thing I'm going to do is I'm going to define how I want my footnotes to be created. Okay, so I'm going to go ahead and come up here to the type menu and I'm going to go to document footnote options. And this allows me to control properties such as how the footnote is created as well as what the layout is. Basically, you know, the default…

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