Adobe InDesign CC 2015 - Manual (Page 148)

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Layout and design
Last updated 6/6/2015
Load Conveyor Use to load the conveyor with items.
• Selection: Use this option to load all selected items
• Pages: Use this option to load all items on the specified pages
• All: Use this option to load items from all pages and pasteboard
Enable Create Single set to group all the items in a single set.
You can collect individual page items, or collect related items as "sets." In some cases InDesign automatically creates
sets to preserve the relational integrity of the page items.
The following are a few method of collecting items as sets, some manual and some automatic:
• Marquee select a number of items
• Use the Load Conveyor option and then select range of pages or all document content or selected items and items
will be accordingly collected in a set.
• Collect an item that has related content such as a part of an interactive button that has other items and states
associated with it, it will collect all related items in a set (this set will always drop in one gesture)
• Collect a text box with threaded text spanning into other objects and ’collect All Threaded Text Frames’ checkbox is
checked on the conveyor, it will pick all threaded text boxes into a set.
Place and link
1 Select a page item by either selecting the frame or place the insertion cursor in the text. You can also select multiple
items by using Shift+Click.
2 Choose Edit > Place and Link. The cursor is loaded with the items, and the items display in the Content Conveyor.
3 Click on a page or draw a frame to place the linked item.
Specify link options
1 In the Links panel, select the linked item.
2 From the Links panel menu, choose Link Options.
Press Alt (Windows) or Option (Mac OS) to change the Cancel button to Reset. Click Reset to revert to default
options.