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Use the Media panel

Use the Media panel - InDesign Tutorial

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Use the Media panel

- [Instructor] Video can help make your interactive documents more engaging in ways that no other content can match. And the good news is, placing videos into your InDesign documents is no harder than placing a photograph. Plus, you can use the Media panel to control the appearance and playback of your video and preview how it looks. So let's take a look at the controls inside the Media panel. Here in my InDesign document, I have a page where I'd like to add a video. I have short video of some candy, and I'd like to put it in this frame here, on the table of contents page. To place the video in my layout, I can just choose File, Place, just like you would do to place a text or a picture, or I can use the Media panel. Down at the bottom of the panel, there's a button I can click to place media, right here at the bottom right. I'll click it, and navigate to a movie in the Exercise Files. Inside the Links folder, we have one called Falling Candy. I'll click Open to place that, and click…

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