From the course: InDesign CC to EPUB (2018)
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Create image wraps
- [Instructor] When you are exporting to EPUB, you have a lot of control over the size and the position of the images. But one thing that I'm sure that you've realized by now, to your chagrin, is that text wraps really are not honored. And I've mentioned that before, but there is a way to make it honored, it's just that it doesn't pay any attention to the text wrap position here in InDesign. You have to apply some bit of CSS magic that you can do so with the Object Export options. So let's see, first of all, how it doesn't work, because this will always happen whenever you're starting to work with EPUBs. Here's an image that has a bit of text wrap. You can see it has a bit of text wrap on the left side. And I'm going to bring it in, onto the page, and we know what happens in InDesign, right? And I'm going to anchor it, just do a custom anchor right here so it appears in the text flow. Now let's export this to EPUB, out onto the desktop. We'll use our default settings, Fixed Align…
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Create a cover image6m 25s
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Specify resolution and appearance6m 39s
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Convert InDesign artwork to images5m 56s
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Set image position controls6m 26s
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Manage object size4m 56s
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Create image wraps3m 42s
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Add ALT tags to images and objects6m
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Use Object Styles for EPUB attributes4m 39s
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