InDesign How-to Video: Find Text Between Two Characters
In this week’s InDesignSecrets video, Erica Gamet demos how to find text in InDesign when it occurs between two characters, such as numbers that appear within parentheses. Using GREP, this technique could be used to find text within quotations, or to find and style text between HTML tags, and more!
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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on July 3, 2019
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