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5. Click the Layers tab to display those options. Note:
In the General tab,
you can also define the
specific PDF page or
Illustrator artboard of the
file to place.

Note:
PDF and native Illustrator files can include multiple layers. You can determine which Artwork in an Illustrator
layers to display in the placed file by toggling the eye icons on or off in the Show Layers file must be entirely
list. In the Update Link Options menu, you can determine what happens when/if you within the bounds of the
update the link to the placed file. artboard (page) edge.
Anything outside the
• Keep Layer Visibility Overrides maintains your choices regarding which layers
are visible in the InDesign layout. artboard edge will not be
included when you place
• Use PDF’s Layer Visibility restores the layer status as saved in the placed file.
the file into InDesign.
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.

When the frame is
selected, the Control
panel defines the
frame parameters.
The blue handles
show the edge of the
graphics frame that
contains the logo.

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