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Link text frames

Link text frames - Publisher Tutorial

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Link text frames

- [Instructor] Let's take a look at how to link text frames in Affinity Publisher. We'll start by placing a file containing several pages of text. I'll choose file, place, and in the exercise files folder, I'll select BulbsFullList.rtf and click open. With my cursor over the text frame on the first page of our file, I get a preview. I'll click to place the text and deselect the text frame. Note that you can toggle preview mode on and off with this button in the toolbar. With preview turned off, I can see the frame edges and these two red circles on the sides of my text frame. Those are the text flow buttons and they're used for flowing text through linked frames. If I pan down to the next spread and click on one of the text frames there, you can see that I've already linked these two and the text will flow from one on the left to the one on the right. The arrow on the left side of the first frame is hollow,…

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