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Automatic InDesign document processing: linked files, fonts, and live preview directly in the system

Users want InDesign documents to be processed automatically after upload, with linked files connected, fonts recognized, and a rendered preview generated all kept up to date when any related file changes. Problem / Pain: InDesign documents consist of a main document file plus linked assets such as images and fonts. When these are uploaded to the system, the connections between them are not automatically recognized or established. Users have no way to see which assets a document depends on, cannot view a properly rendered preview of the document, and have no automatic way to reflect changes to linked files in the document view. Impact / Benefit: Automatic InDesign document processing would make working with complex design files significantly more transparent and efficient. Linked files would be connected automatically, fonts would be recognized and displayed, and a rendered preview would be available without any manual steps. When a linked asset changes, the document preview would be updated automatically, keeping everything in sync without user intervention. Example use case: A content creator uploads an InDesign document together with its linked images and fonts. The system automatically analyzes the document, connects the linked files, recognizes the fonts used, and generates a rendered preview. When the creative team updates one of the linked images, the document preview is recalculated automatically to reflect the change giving everyone an accurate and up-to-date view of the document at all times. Idea source: Customer feedback Voting note: Vote for this idea if this need is relevant to you as well.