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5. Click the Layers tab to display those options.
PDF and native Illustrator files can include multiple layers. You
can determine which layers to display in the placed file by toggling
the eye icons on or off in the Show Layers list. In the Update Link
Options menu, you can determine what happens when/if you update
the link to the placed file.
• Keep Layer Visibility Overrides maintains your choices
regarding which layers are visible in the InDesign layout.
• Use PDF’s Layer Visibility restores the layer status as saved in the placed file.
6. Click OK to load the cursor with the placed file.
By default, the loaded Place cursor shows a small thumbnail of the file you’re
placing. You can turn off the thumbnail preview feature by unchecking the
Show Thumbnails on Place option in the Interface pane of the Preferences dialog box.

7. Click near the top-left corner of the page to place the image.
Every image in an InDesign layout exists in a frame. When you click an empty area of
the page to place an image, the containing frame is automatically created for you.

Inlayout, blue handles and frame edges indicate that the frame is selected on the
page, not the content inside the frame; values in the Control panel relate to the actual
containing frame.

The blue handles
show the edge of the
graphics frame that
contains the logo.

8. Open the Interface pane of the Preferences dialog box. Choose Immediate in
the Live Screen Drawing menu, then click OK. Note:

Live Screen Drawing controls Remember, preferences
the appearance of an image when are accessed in the
you move or resize it. The default InDesign menu on
behavior, Delayed, means the Macintosh and in the
image does not appear inside the Edit menu on Windows.
frame while you change the frame
parameters (position, etc.).
Using the Immediate live-screen
drawing option, the image inside
the frame always appears inside the
frame when you move or resize the
frame. If Delayed is selected, you
can click and hold down the mouse
button for a couple of seconds to
temporarily access the Immediate
preview behavior.

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