Export & Merge

Exporting to InDesign

Sometimes you don’t want a PDF – you want editable InDesign documents straight from your merge. The InDesign export produces native .indd files you can open and keep working on.…

Open after export and open the output folder

DataMergeStudio can take you straight to the results when a run finishes — opening the files and the output folder — so you don't go hunting for them.

Adding, editing, and toggling GREP rules

GREP text actions are managed as a set of rules you can switch on and off per project.

GREP after merge: Cleaning up output with regex

GREP after merge cleans up the text in your output using find-and-replace patterns, applied once the merge is complete, across all the documents it produced.

What is text overflow, and how DataMergeStudio detects it

Text overflow happens when a value is too long for the frame it's placed in. DataMergeStudio detects it for you, so you find out on screen — not in a…

The overset report: Finding records that don’t fit

The Overset Report lists every record whose text didn't fit. It's shown separately after a run, so you can find and fix the problem records before they reach print.