Using InDesign’s Parent Pages 

Learn how to update your long documents instantly with parent pages!

Khara Plicanic Khara Plicanic

In this short InDesign video, Khara Plicanic talks us through parent pages, the “blueprints” of your InDesign documents. Using parent pages, elements like headers, footers, and page numbers can be easily applied to every page in your document.

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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025

This article was first published on August 14, 2025

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