Seamless cross-version collaboration, efficient IDML document translation
Professional translation of InDesign Markup (IDML) files. Compatible with various versions of InDesign, preserving all layout details and styles. Lightweight uploads, rapid delivery—ideal for cross-version collaboration.
Superior to traditional IDML translation
"Professional translation services for InDesign Markup Language (.idml) files. As the standard interchange format for InDesign, IDML offers exceptional backward compatibility. DL.Translator precisely parses its XML structure to deliver high-quality translations with lossless layout and retained styles, making it the ideal choice for cross-version collaboration."
Not just translating text,
but restoring the soul of your documents
XML Structure Analysis
Utilizing advanced XML-based deep analysis technology, we guarantee correct tag closure and 100% file structure integrity, ensuring all files open without issue.
Retention of Styles and Master Pages
As with INDD, all paragraph styles, character styles, and master page settings are fully preserved to maintain consistent formatting.
Link and Cross-Reference Protection
Intelligently safeguards internal image links and text cross-references, eliminating the need for manual re-linking after translation.
Lightweight, Ultra-Fast Processing
Compared to INDD, IDML files are smaller and offer faster upload and analysis speeds, significantly reducing project timelines.
Why does format matter?
- Precise formatting is the hallmark of professionalism.
- Reduce secondary formatting time.
- Ensure accurate and precise information delivery.
Core translation scenarios
Reliably meeting every translation scenario
Cross-version collaboration
Resolve compatibility challenges faced by teams using different versions of InDesign and achieve unified translation and editing through IDML.
Large-scale publishing projects
IDML files are smaller and easier to upload and process, making them perfectly suited for batch handling of individual chapters in large books.
Automated workflows
Seamlessly integrates into enterprise-level automated publishing or localization workflows, enabling standardized document translation.
Differentiated advantages
Why do professional teams choose us?
High Compatibility
Translated IDML files are compatible with any version of InDesign from CS4 onwards, completely removing version barriers.
Preview and Proofreading
Offers translation preview functionality and supports downloading bilingual comparison versions, enabling editors to efficiently proofread.
Batch Processing
Supports batch uploading of multiple IDML files, processed via a backend queue—ideal for parallel development of multilingual projects.
Translation FAQs
Easy Translation in Just 3 Steps
1. Upload Your File
Click Translation page , Access the operational interface and complete the login process if required.
Supports over 30 common document formats including PDF, Word, and Excel - simply drag and drop or select your files.
2. Select Translation Language
Simply configure your source language and desired target language—we support translation between over 80 languages.
3. Start Translation and Await Results
You don't need to remain on the page while waiting. Once translation is completed, we will immediately notify you via email to review the results.
Complimentary Trial Translation – Pay Only When Satisfied
We support free translation of selected sections. Continue once you're satisfied with the results.
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