Chapter 3. Working with Frames

Working with Frames

InDesign frames can contain either text, graphics, or color. As you work with frames, you’ll discover that InDesign provides you a great amount of flexibility and control over your design.

In this introduction to working with frames, you’ll learn how to do the following:

  1. Modify frames using the Selection and Direct Selection tools.

  2. Resize and reshape text and graphics frames.

  3. Distinguish between bounding boxes and their frames.

  4. Crop a graphic.

  5. Scale an image contained in a graphics frame.

  6. Move a graphic within its frame.

  7. Convert a graphics frame to a text frame.

  8. Convert shapes from one type to another.

  9. Wrap text around an object. ...

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