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061 Embedding images

061 Embedding images - InDesign Tutorial

From the course: InDesign Secrets

061 Embedding images

Here is a nice, sweet, innocent looking layout; an academic catalog for an art and graphic design school. Ain't it beautiful? Do you want to see something scary? Are you ready? Are you sitting down? Watch, I am going to open up the Links panel. (gasps) If I had a sound effect I'd put like a Hitchcock screaming woman here. I hate it! This is one of the things I really hate about working with any kind of layout program because you always have to obsess about the state of the outside original files that you have linked to in this InDesign file. I hate seeing these horrible little icons saying missing image. And by the way, if you don't see this when you have a missing link in your InDesign file it's because you're not using CS6 yet. This is actually a very cool feature from CS6 is that it tells you which links are out of date and which links are missing right on the object. You don't always have to keep opening up the Links panel. But I'm not really talking about you know where the cool…

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