Object Styles

Object styles can control any attribute of any object you can create in InDesign! However, like a character style, object styles may have a light touch, affecting only those attributes you want them to. Maybe you wish to change a fill color without affecting the stroke weight, or you desire a style that applies some text frame options but nothing else. Of course, an object style can be made to affect every attribute, too, including an object’s size and/or position on the page.

Creating an Object Style

To create an object style, start by selecting an object that possesses attributes you would like to record (and apply to other ...

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