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Display resolution of graphics, Linking and embedding graphics, Preserving transparency

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ADOBE INDESIGN CS PAGEMAKER EDITION 35 User Guide Supplement If you place a graphic while the Type tool is active, the graphic appears as an inline graphic, rather than a stand-alone graphic with its own frame. Choose Undo, and then click to place the graphic. To place a stand-alone graphic, switch to the Selection tool first. Display resolution of graphics Like PageMaker, InDesign lets you display graphics using placeholders, low-resolution images, or high-resolution images. In addition, you can override the default display performance setting for individual graphics and interrupt time-consuming redraws. Linking and embedding graphics The Links palette in InDesign is similar to the Links Manager dialog box in PageMaker. By default, InDesign creates links to imported graphics. In the Links palette, you can embed a graphic in your document, locate a missing graphic, or open an original graphic for editing. InDesign does not support OLE (Windows) or Publish/Subscribe (Mac OS). A B C Links palette A. Missing link B. Linked graphic C. Embedded graphic For more information about managing links and embedded graphics, see InDesign Help. A B C Display Performance settings A. Optimized B. Typical C. High Quality For more information about controlling image display and performance, see InDesign Help. Preserving transparency InDesign retains transparency in imported graphics and lets you import alpha channels embedded in Adobe Photoshop files. You can also create clipping paths in InDesign to mask parts of an image or mask an image by adjusting the graphics frame . For more information about embedded paths and alpha channels, clipping paths, or using a graphics frame to crop or mask objects, see InDesign Help.

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ADOBE INDESIGN CS PAGEMAKER EDITION
User Guide Supplement
If you place a graphic while the Type tool is
active, the graphic appears as an inline graphic,
rather than a stand-alone graphic with its own
frame. Choose Undo, and then click to place the
graphic. To place a stand-alone graphic, switch to the
Selection tool first.
Display resolution of graphics
Like PageMaker, InDesign lets you display
graphics using placeholders, low-resolution
images, or high-resolution images. In addition,
you can override the default display performance
setting for individual graphics and interrupt
time-consuming redraws.
Display Performance settings
A.
Optimized
B.
Typical
C.
High Quality
For more information about controlling
image display and performance, see InDesign
Help.
Linking and embedding graphics
The Links palette in InDesign is similar to the
Links Manager dialog box in PageMaker. By
default, InDesign creates links to imported
graphics. In the Links palette, you can embed a
graphic in your document, locate a missing
graphic, or open an original graphic for editing.
InDesign does not support OLE (Windows) or
Publish/Subscribe (Mac OS).
Links palette
A.
Missing link
B.
Linked graphic
C.
Embedded graphic
For more information about managing links
and embedded graphics, see InDesign Help.
Preserving transparency
InDesign retains transparency in imported
graphics and lets you import alpha channels
embedded in Adobe Photoshop files.
You can also
create clipping paths in InDesign to mask parts of
an image
or mask an image by adjusting the
graphics frame .
For more information about embedded paths
and alpha channels, clipping paths, or using a
graphics frame to crop or mask objects, see InDesign
Help.
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