From the course: InDesign: Interactive Documents
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Use hyperlinks - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: InDesign: Interactive Documents
Use hyperlinks
- [Teacher] Hyperlinks might be the most fundamental feature of interactive documents. It's hard to imagine an interactive document that doesn't have at least a few hyperlinks in it. With InDesign, you can make any text, graphics, or frames into links to pages or specific locations within a document and to webpages or other destinations outside of your document. So let's take a look at InDesign's hyperlinks features. You create and manage hyperlinks in the Hyperlinks panel, which I can see and open right here. So with text or an object selected, like if I click on this text frame, I can click the New Hyperlink button at the bottom of the panel to open the dialog box to make a new hyperlink. And here, I can choose what kind of link I want, the destination, I can apply a character style and set other attributes. So in the Link To menu at the top, I can select a URL, or a specific file, and in order for this kind of hyperlink to work, the person clicking on it would have to have access…
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