Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Indesign - TOC with one chapter heading, multiple page headings


Any one know how to automate categories with in a ToC? I'm trying to get ...


cars



  • item 1

  • item 2


  • item 3

  • item 4


trucks



  • item 5

  • item 6

  • item 7





Right now each page has "Cars(or trunks) | item" in it. I'm getting ...


cars



cars



cars



cars



trucks




trucks



trucks




Answer



When you set up the TOC, style your text so that Category and Item each have a unique style.


Then set up your TOC so that the first item uses Paragraph style "Category," but with no page number. The second item should be "Item" with a page number.


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