Introduction to Adobe InDesign
Course 3 - Objects and Images: Object styles (and images)
By Javier Alcaraz , Editorial and Typeface Designer
About the video: Object styles (and images)
Overview
“Since we know the possibilities of working with images, we will create styles of objects to accelerate the composition of our designs. In the object style panel we will see functions such as anchored object options, auto-fit options and paragraph style options. ”
In this video lesson Javier Alcaraz addresses the topic: Object styles (and images), which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3 - Objects and Images. Master the tools to draw and work with objects in InDesign.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we will learn to accelerate the composition with images through object styles. We will go to the panel that controls them to learn about functions such as anchored object options, paragraph styles that can live with object styles and, in addition, also the automatic fit. In teaching how it is done. To work with object styles, You will need a specific palette. Go to the Window menu, then to the Styles section and in the middle you will find Object Styles. This palette is very similar to Character Styles, to paragraph styles, But it has some tiny differences. You'll see when we...”
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Course summary for: Course 3 - Objects and Images

Javier Alcaraz
By Javier Alcaraz
Javier Alcaraz is a graphic designer specializing in Typographic Design and Art Direction for Editorial Design. He began his design career for Argentina newspapers and worked on developing publications and institutional communication in Ecuador. In 2004, he left Argentina for Mexico, where he worked for important publishing houses like Grupo Media and Expansión.
In 2011, he founded elcerezo, a studio that works on editorial design, branding, and typeface design for clients in Latin America and Europe, including Google, the Mexican Ministry of Culture, TetraPack, and Forbes. He currently resides in Spain.
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