InDesign CC: Visual QuickStart Guide (2014 release)

18. Working with Layouts

In This Chapter:

Collecting and Placing Content

Linking Items

Mapping Styles

Creating Alternate Layouts

Applying Liquid Layout Rules

Using Layout Adjustment

Auto-Fit Commands

Once you have created a basic layout, most likely you will want to create variations of that layout. For instance, you might have multiple page sizes for different versions of an ad or for designing for various tablet devices.

You might also need the same text in multiple documents—but want to edit one version and have it update in the others. This is where the linked content and layout adjustment tools come into play.

The idea behind linked content is to be able to make edits or modifications to text and images and have those changes be reflected ...