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Re: Excel chart in InDesign (Win)

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From: Helpful Harry
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2013 00:25
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In article <e74d74a2-dfe2-4884-b5c3-b749d2f68a62@googlegroups.com>,
bluesbrothers16@gmail.com wrote:

> Anyone have any more suggestions on this?  I'm trying to automate 50-100 
> charts but all i see is pp/excel ---> pdf ----> Illustrator ----> ID
> 
> I don't care what format but is there a way to automate charts in ID?
> 
> I can create csv or tab deliminated as inputs if necessary.

I don't know an easy way to import Excel charts, but why are you going via
Illustrator? InDesign can import PDFs directly.

You could try these links from Google:

   Getting a chart from Excel to InDesign - YouTube
   <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyBNpBbMcI0>

   Import Excel data, charts, graphs | InDesign 2.x, CS, CS2
   <http://helpx.adobe.com/indesign/kb/import-excel-data-charts-graphs.html> 

   Charts & Graphics from MS Office to InDesign � Creative Progression
  
<http://www.creativeprogression.com/charts-graphics-from-ms-office-to-indesign/>

Helpful Harry  :o)
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