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Importing graphics

Importing graphics - InDesign Tutorial

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Importing graphics

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- [Instructor] It's time to turn our attention to pictures, graphics, images, whatever you want to call them. I have my magazine file open from the exercise files folder, and I'm going to jump to the last spread of the document by clicking this little button in the lower left corner. That's the go to last spread button. Okay, the basic method for importing an image is to use the Place command, which you can find in the File menu, or you could press Command+D on a Mac or Control+D on Windows. When you choose Place, InDesign shows you a list of all the images or files that I could place right now. I'm going to look inside my exercise files folder, and I'll scroll down and open the Links panel, and I want to open a file called bellflower, so I'll just scroll down here until I find Bellflower_Icon.ai. This is a native Adobe Illustrator file and InDesign can import it. When I click open, you'll see that InDesign loads up the…

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