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126 Numbering rows in a table

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126 Numbering rows in a table

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I have a table here but I want each row in this first column to be numbered. Now InDesign does not have a numbering feature inside the table menu. But it does have an automatic numbering feature somewhere else. It lets you number paragraphs. So my friend Bart Van de Wiele showed me how to apply that paragraph numbering inside these cells in a really cool way. Let me show you. First, I'll double click inside this first cell and that switches to the type tool automatically. Next, I'm going to turn on the automatic numbering feature. And you can do that by going to the type menu and coming all the way down to the bulleted number list and choosing apply numbers. But theres a faster way. And that is to simply turn on the automatic numbering button here in the control panel. Now, I've turned that on, but I don't see any numbering. Why? Because there has to be at least one character in the paragraph before that numbering shows up. I could press the space bar, and as soon as I do that you'll…

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