InDesign How-to Video: Ignore Color in a Character Style
In this week’s InDesignSecrets video, Mike Rankin shows how easy it is to ignore a color within an InDesign character style. This makes it easy to have one style—a hyperlink, for instance—that can be applied to text of any color, without resulting in overrides.
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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on December 11, 2019
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