
LESSON 5
170
Importing and Linking Graphics
Adding graphics from other programs
InDesign supports many common graphics file formats. While this means that you can use
graphics created using a wide range of graphics programs, InDesign works most smoothly
with other Adobe professional graphics programs, such as Photoshop and Illustrator.
By default, imported graphics larger than 48K on disk are linked, which means that
InDesign displays a graphics file on your layout without actually copying the entire
graphics file into the InDesign document.
There are two major advantages to linking resource files. First, it saves disk space,
especially if you reuse ...