Custom style mapping – Adobe InDesign User Manual
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Update Link When Saving Document
Warn if Link Update Will Overwrite Local Edits
Preserve Local Edits while Updating Object Links
Remove Forced Line Breaks from Story
Define Custom Style Mapping
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.
3. Select the options as required:
Enable this option to update the link when you save the document.
Enable this option to show a warning message if updating the link will overwrite any local
edits made to the linked object.
Select from the available categories to preserve local edits while updating links.
Enable to remove any forced line breaks in the story. Removing line breaks lets the text reflow
smoothly in the linked frame if it is resized or reformatted.
Enable this option if you want to map styles, and automatically apply another style to the linked content
.
To specify default link options, with all documents closed, open the links panel menu and choose Link Options.
Custom Style Mapping
Category
Examples
Appearance
Object style attributes such as Stroke, Fill, Effects. This
excludes any text or text frame related attributes, such as
overprinting, non-printing settings etc
Size and Shape
Height, width, transforms, text frame attributes, and other
column size attributes
Interactivity
Animation, object States, button actions
Frame Content
Image, video, content placed or pasted into frames, and
effects and settings applied directly to such objects.
Others
Attributes excluded from other categories, such as text
wrap on frames, object export options; text frame attributes
such as , baseline options, auto-size options, vertical
justification and so on.
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