Fixing Links to Missing Stories
Theoretically, if you’re doing everything right, you should never see this icon appear on one of your workflow stories:
If you see a scary red stop sign icon (it’s a hexagon, I checked) on a workflow story, instead of the usual globe or pencil, it means the story’s link is missing — neither InDesign nor InCopy [...]
3 Often Overlooked Features in InCopy
I really enjoy recording videos about InCopy, and writing articles about it, because I can luxuriate (yes, luxuriate) with the practically unlimited amount of time and space I have to get across what I want to get across.
But when I’m on-site, training a company’s publication staff in the IC/ID workflow, I’m hyper-aware of the clock. [...]
The Strange Case of the “Editing and Out of Date” Status
I get a lot of screen shots of InCopy UIOs (Unidentified Interface Objects) sent my way. “What does this thing mean?” is the usual message in the e-mail. Here’s one that I get at least once a month — you may have encountered it yourself — and at first glance, it seems impossible:
Now, how could [...]