Note: PageZephyr and PageZephyr Search have been DISCONTINUED. Please see our Products page for current Markzware offerings. Markzware also has ID Util, which can help you to view Adobe InDesign stories.
How to search InDesign CC, using a content search with Markzware‘s PageZephyr Search Mac:
A business needs interesting content to educate, entertain, help, and motivate its target audience. The inspiration for that content could be in Adobe InDesign files. This article and video show you how to search InDesign CC files, using PageZephyr Search Mac.
Markzware‘s content search application, PageZephyr Search Mac allows users to search InDesign CS through InDesign CC files. Here are the steps to use this simple search tool for Adobe Creative Suite and Creative Cloud INDD:
How to Search InDesign CC via Content Search in PageZephyr Search Mac:
- Type in the word you’re seeking.
- Press Enter. (Files list is on the left; highlighted text is in the file on the right.)
- To see the word in context, right click “Show Selection in Document”. (If an appropriate version of InDesign is loaded, it’ll highlight that word and show you where it is in the document.)
- To Copy and Paste the text out, you can either click and drag to select text, or hit Command-A (Select All), and select Copy. (That will copy the text to your clipboard, which makes it available for use in other applications.)
This video walks you through the steps:
How to Search InDesign CC via Content Search in
PageZephyr Search Mac
PageZephyr Search Mac can find specific text in InDesign CC and InDesign CS files.
Markzware’s PageZephyr Search allows people to find keywords. It will search InDesign files on Spotlight-indexed volumes to find those words. It will even highlight the found text in the search results.
Do you have a version of InDesign that can open the file that contains your keyword? Good. Click on the highlighted word and the file will open in InDesign. You can see that word in the InDesign document, as well as copy and paste out the text.
PageZephyr Search can search InDesign CC or CS files for Mac OS 10.7 or higher (and under Mavericks 10.9). To buy Markzware’s content search application, please visit the PageZephyr Search page. See more desktop publishing (DTP) software for creative professionals on the Markzware Products page.
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How to Search InDesign CC via Content Search in PageZephyr Search Mac
