Tables of Contents, Indexes, and other Navigation in InDesign Files

It’s no use filling your long documents with amazing information if the reader can’t find it! The good news is that InDesign has powerful tools for making indexes, tables of contents, bookmarks, and other navigation tools. The bad news is that these features are often confusing!

Let’s investigate these features and explore how to use them, why to use them, and how to make them bend to your will.

Topics include:

• Creating digital bookmarks automatically based on styles
• The difference between an index and concordance
• Scripts and other tools that may speed your work
• Building lists of images, figures, headings, and more