In this InDesign how-to video, Erica Gamet explains setting up conditional text. Taken from her “Become an InDesign Superhero” session at CreativePro Week 2018, she briefly covers creating text conditions, turning them on and off, and creating sets for quickly hiding and showing text subsets.
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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on November 1, 2020
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