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How Do I Do That In InDesign?
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How Do I Do That In InDesign?

by Dave Clayton
October 2019
Beginner to intermediate
312 pages
6h 58m
English
Rocky Nook
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Chapter 7

How to Work with Images and Graphics

Become a Graphics Master

They say a picture paints a thousand words, and it can also be said that in InDesign, you can still add a thousand words when using images! Because that’s what InDesign is for! Of course, you can make a document with only images if you want to. One important thing to know about images in InDesign is that you can build documents with images that are linked from source files, or you can embed them into the document. I use linked images 99 percent of the time. This means that the original image file is stored in a location outside of InDesign, and when you “place” the image in your document, you create a link to that original file. If you break the link by moving the original ...

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