From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: InDesign
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Importing data - InDesign Tutorial
From the course: Introduction to Graphic Design: InDesign
Importing data
- [Instructor] Get you with your two challenges in the row. And I bet you aced them as well. It's okay if you didn't. You can always go back to the movie on grid drawing and gaps and have another go from there, but I'm pretty sure that you did. So let's have a look at where we are so far, and I'm going to own up to not being very diligent with my layers, because I've noticed that the line around these shapes, I'm just holding down shift here and selecting these three and then keeping shift held down and dragging across those four. Look at the color of their frames, it's green. Casting our eyes over to the text layer, that is the one that has green coding on it. So that means they're on that layer. Well fortunately, we know how to fix that, don't we? We can just drag from the proxy region and suddenly they're all in the right place. Great stuff. Now, do you know what time it is? I do. It's time to go to the last page in our…
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Document setup2m 39s
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Create guides2m
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Master pages1m 54s
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Layers2m 12s
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Typography6m 21s
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Place images3m 41s
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Moving assets between layers1m 18s
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Place an Illustrator file1m 41s
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Add a character style3m 40s
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Reposition an image3m 2s
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Formatting text4m 19s
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Threading text1m 21s
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Columns and span3m 42s
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Challenge: Center heading1m 52s
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Solution: Center heading1m 11s
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Add inset spacing2m 42s
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Grid drawing and gaps3m 7s
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Challenge: Grid drawing53s
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Challenge: Thread text1m 44s
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Importing data3m 55s
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Styling a table3m 55s
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Object layer options5m 16s
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Gradient feather4m 2s
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