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Using anchored objects

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Using anchored objects

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- [Instructor] This photo here has been placed on my page and given a text wrap, so the text flows right past it. And the layout looks pretty good right now. I'm going to zoom in by pressing Cmd or Ctrl + plus sign a few times. So good. Now, what if we need to edit the text? The graphic of the text are supposed to stay together. But if I use my type tool and, let's say, I'll just grab some of this text and delete it, well, now we've got problems, because the text moved but the graphic didn't. So how can we tell the picture to move along with a text? To do that, we need to make it an inline or anchored object. Let's first undo that to get our text back. We're going to turn this object, this graphic, into an inline object. So first I'm going to use the selection tool, select it, and cut it to the clipboard with a Cmd or Ctrl + X. Now I'd like to give it its own line to sit on. To do that, I'm going to double click to switch…

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