Merging bulk-generated QR codes into InDesign CC 9

Merging bulk-generated QR codes into InDesign CC 9
Simon Hearne
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1. Generate your codes on http://qrexplore.com/generate/.
2. Unzip the downloaded zip file to a directory of your choice.
3. Open the _generated_codes.csv file and add an @ symbol before “filename”.
4. Open / create your inDesign document.
5. Use the Type Tool to create a new text frame for the QR code
6. Open Data Merge window using the Window->Utilities menu (Window->Automation in CS2)
7. Select the menu icon in the Data Merge window and click on “Select Data Source”
8. Select the _generated_codes.csv file then select the filename option
9. Click on the Preview checkbox to check the QR codes