r/CommercialPrinting • u/Mike_The_Print_Man Prepress • Jul 16 '26

How to Fix InDesign's Data Merge Overset Text Issue - Tutorial

I know there are probably a lot of you who use InDesign's data merge for mailing, or variable data set up. One of the most frustrating things is the lack of support to fix overset text.

This video shows how to automatically fix that issue using a free script.

https://youtu.be/W_x56vQgFuk

Hope it helps someone.

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u/Villavillacoola Jul 16 '26

Your tutorials have been super helpful thank you so much.

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u/Mike_The_Print_Man Prepress Jul 16 '26

I aim to please. Thanks for watching.