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August 19, 2020 at 3:29 pm #126647
David Blatner
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I think the Data Merge idea is a good one. However, maybe it is more work than you need.
There are ways to link to a Word document, so if you edit the Word document you can update it in InDesign. But you have to be extremely careful with your paragraph styles.
Another option is to use a third-party tool such as WordsFlow or DocsFlow from emsoftware.com

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