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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

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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

instead. See

Custom style mapping

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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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