If you’re hyper creative and breaking new ground, do whatever you need to do.
Everyone else: Take classes in InDesign! You’ll find it much easier to work with, and other designers who come after you will be able to use your file.
Almost every time a client asks me to update a restaurant menu, I have to start with rebuilding it. This actually is one of my favorite things to do, but it’s inefficient and clients shouldn’t have to be paying for it.
