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InDesign’s CS 4 (6.01) Preflight still can’t collect everything

Good colleague (Dutch InDesign trainer and speaker at my Digital-Engineer event last year) Frans reports about a bug in Adobe’s Indesign CS4 for OSX . I hadn’t noticed it because all the artwork I create using inDesign gets send out like a certified PDF . But if you send out complete InDesign ‘packages’ you need to be aware InDesign won’t collect all the links when you ‘collect for output’ . So what’s up? As always, when you know what to look for the answer is simple. Every linked file with a forward or backward slash won’t get collected and will even crash InDesign. I know… I know… you never use slashes in a file-name, right? Well neither do I. But that actually makes it even more dangerous because it’s not something I’m thinking about when I’m creating artwork and I always receive a lot of files from third parties.

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