Why You NEED IDML Files in InDesign

Ever tried opening a CC 2024 layout in CS6 or any older InDesign and hit a wall? IDML export is your secret weapon—just save your document as an IDML file and voilà, backward compatibility unlocked so you can collaborate with anyone rocking an older version.

In the quick vid, you’ll learn step by step how to whip up an IDML file, plus score free PDF guides, project assets, and even join the GDS Design School Discord for feedback, challenges, and design chit-chat.

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