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Moving assets between layers

Moving assets between layers - InDesign Tutorial

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Moving assets between layers

- [Instructor] And I wonder how many eagle-eyed people spotted my deliberate mistake? Probably looking now and thinking, what mistake? Everything there is good. Well, it sort of is. And technically, we could live with the mistake but the purpose of this movie is to show you how to move assets between layers. Because I dropped this onto the background's layer and this is the layer for other images. So how do you move it? Well, of course, it needs to be selected to start off with. Although you could do that here, this is called the proxy region, this area just here. And if I twirl open the background so you can see the content, you can see that this actual file is selected there. And I can drag its proxy up and onto the images layer. I actually dragged it onto the text layer just there but you can drag it onto the images layer and that moves it onto that layer. It's much easier than copying it going to this particular…

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