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Text wraps and finesse image positioning - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Design a Newsletter
Text wraps and finesse image positioning
- [Instructor] So I now have all of the text and all the images, with the exception of the Event Calendar images, which I'll be dealing with separately in the newsletter. I now need to apply text wraps to the images where appropriate, and where appropriate adjust their position. And this may cause me to adjust the position of the text frames as well, and the scale of some of the images. So, let's begin on page one, and since I want to select the images, and the images are on a layer below the text, I am going to come and lock the text layer. I should just point out that it is possible to select through layers to content below by holding down the Command or Control key, but in general, I just find it easier to temporarily lock the layer. I'll also tap W to switch to my normal view mode, Command + Spacebar + Click + Drag to zoom in, and I will turn on my base-line grid. With my picture selected, I'm going to move it down, positioning it according to my grid increments. Then I will come…
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Evaluate, choose, and place images7m 2s
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Fit images8m 22s
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Improve images5m 16s
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Create and text wrap cutout images8m 34s
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Create partial cut outs4m 59s
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Text wraps and finesse image positioning6m 3s
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Add captions and credits8m 50s
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Work with inline images9m 29s
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