Special Edition Using Adobe Creative Suite 2

IN THIS CHAPTER

Placing Images 650

Understanding Links 652

Understanding Placed Image Resolution 653

Working with PSD files 654

Using Clipping Paths in InDesign 655

Cropping Images 657

Resizing Graphics 658

Fitting Graphics 659

Using the Links Palette 660

Copying and Pasting from Illustrator 662

Working with Placed PDFs 663

Graphics, which in this chapter serves as a catch-all term for all digital image files or imported artwork, are an important part of most designs. InDesign supports importing most standard graphics formats, including native Illustrator and Photoshop documents and PDFs.

The application includes numerous options and effects for using graphics in your InDesign document. This chapter deals with how to get your graphics into your InDesign document and the things you can do with them after they're there.