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Re: Import images from web via CSV in Indesign CS4

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From: Julie Francis
Date: Fri, 08 Oct 2010 10:14
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On Aug 24, 9:33 am, Ischtar <ischtar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am using Indesign CS4
>
> I have a CSV export from a database with products and theurlto the
> product picture. I want to import the information for the products and
> the picture via datamerge. I added the @ in the name of the column
> where theurlto the pictures is. Everything works perfect when I use
> a lokal path, but I need to get the pictures from the website.
>
> Is it possible to import pictures from a website via CSV datamerge?
> What steps are needed for that?
>
> Would be great if you could help me.
>
> Best Regards,
> Gloria


I have exactly the same problem, I dont want to have save and store
the images onto my computer when they are already saved on an external
save and I have the URL address. Is it possible to do?

Thanks in advance for your help

Julie
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From: Julie Francis <julie.francis@spicerhaart.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Import images from web via CSV in Indesign CS4
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