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020 Putting images on a stroke

020 Putting images on a stroke - InDesign Tutorial

From the course: InDesign Secrets

020 Putting images on a stroke

Anne-Marie Concepcion: I think everybody who uses InDesign knows how to make a stroke. I made this one with the Pen tool just by dragging up and down and making pretty little curve and of course you can also just go to the Line tool and actually any frame that you create is surrounded with the stroke. Now the thing is that you may know how to put text on a stroke, but you may not realize that you can also put images on a stroke. So to put text on a stroke, like let's say we want the text to follow this path right here, you would go to the Type tool and choose Type on a Path and click an insertion point and then you could add text. You could also take a stroke and you can make it a little bit more graphic by going to the Strokes panel and choosing a different type of stroke. So you could choose one of these guys and let's actually make this larger so we can see it better. You can change the Gap Color, the Start and the End Color, but you can't really put a graphic along the stroke. We…

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