From the course: InDesign: Advanced Styles
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Anchored object styles - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign: Advanced Styles
Anchored object styles
- [Narrator] In this movie I'll show how to control the position of anchored objects with object styles. In this layout, I want the placement of images to be relative to the text. And I want the images to move with the text when I move the text frames. You can see that's currently not happening. So I've got to zoom in to the top left, and select this first instance. I'll make this look how I want it to look. I'll create an object style based upon it and then apply that object style to the other images. Firstly, I want to address the picture fitting. Right click. Come to fitting. And to frame fitting options. And fitting will be fill frame proportionally from the center point. Crop amount of zero. Next, I'm going to drag from this square at the top right to the front of the text and that's going to anchor the frame within the text frame, when we see this anchored marker at the beginning of the text. To get to my anchored object options, I will ALT click on the anchor symbol. Because…
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