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Using anchored objects

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Using anchored objects

- [Instructor] This photo has been placed on my page and given a text wrap so that the text flows right past it. And this layout looks pretty good right now, let's go ahead and zoom in by pressing Command or Control plus a couple of times. So great. But now what if we need to edit the text, the graphic and the text are supposed to stay together. But if I grab my type tool, select some text and say delete it. Well, now we have a problem. The text moved, but the graphic didn't. So how can we tell the picture to move along with the text. To do that, we need to make it an inline or anchored object. First, let's undo that to get our text back. To turn this frame into an inline object, I first need to select it with a selection tool. Now I'm going to cut it to the clipboard with a command or control X. Next, let's give it its own line, its own paragraph to sit on. So I'm going to grab the Type tool, click at the end of this…

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