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Modifying scaling properties

Modifying scaling properties - InDesign Tutorial

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Modifying scaling properties

- Modifying the scaling properties to animate an object may not sound very flashy, but I think you'll be surprised how flexible and useful modifying scaling settings can be. You'll find the scaling options in the Properties section of the Animation panel. As we saw with rotation, there are some presets that will modify scaling for you too. I've selected my type and let's choose the preset Grow. This is going to scale my type from it's current appearance to 200% of its size. Let's preview it. Kick it! It's screaming. In addition to the scaling, as with rotation we can change the orientation of the scaling. I'm gonna reset this to scale from the upper left-hand corner. And, let's take a look. Now it won't scale off the page. There, that's better. I'm gonna remove the animation from this type by clicking on my little trash can icon, and let's apply it to the soccer ball. Again, I'm just gonna start with the preset and we'll set this one to Grow Large. Grow Large actually scales this to…

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