Adobe InDesign CS3 - Manual (Page 130)

INDESIGN CS3
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Add an existing frame to the thread
1 Using the Selection tool, select a text frame, and then click the in port or the out port to load a text icon.
2 Position the loaded text icon over the frame you want to connect to. The loaded text icon changes to the thread icon.
Adding existing frame to thread
3 Click inside the second frame to thread it to the first.
You can add automatic “continued on” or “continued from” jump lines that track threaded stories as they jump from
frame to frame. (See “Add automatic page numbers for story jumps” on page 84.)
Add a frame inside a sequence of threaded frames
1 Using the Selection tool, click the out port at the point in the story where you want to add a frame. When you
release the mouse button, a loaded text icon appears.
2 Drag to create a new frame, or select a different text frame. InDesign threads the frame into the series of linked
frames containing the story.
Adding frame inside a thread (top) and result (bottom)
Unthread text frames
When you unthread a text frame, you break the connection between the frame and all subsequent frames in the
thread. Any text that previously appeared in the frames becomes overset text (no text is deleted). All subsequent
frames are empty.
❖ Using the Selection tool, do one of the following:
• Double-click an in port or out port to break the connection between frames.