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Adding a shadow

Adding a shadow - InDesign Tutorial

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Adding a shadow

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- [Instructor] Okay, so how are we going to tackle that shadow, we could go into Photoshop and do all that good stuff but let's pretend that we can't, okay that we need to fix it ourself, and there are lots of people who just use In Design they don't have all of the other apps, so it's worth checking this out. What I'm going to do at the moment is I'm just going to go ahead and lock all of my layers just here. Okay so just go and click the locks just there for those three. I'm going to highlight the background layer here and then add a new layer and that's added above okay because the car if you remember is on the images layer and we've got the background on that one, and I'm just avoiding any conflict between the tour accidentally changing anything. I'm going to call this layer shadow like so, okay and what I'm going to do then is I am going to tap it D on my keyboard. Now, what that does is it actually sets the…

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