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Combining images with tables

Combining images with tables

- [Instructor] Combining images with tables in InDesign can be a bit of a nightmare. Not only is it time consuming, but keeping the size and positioning consistent can be extremely difficult and frustrating. For example, here I have this table where I have multiple images, but look what happens. If I select this image and move it up, the text moves. If I move the image down, it overlaps with the next image. So this table is not really what you want to work with. Instead, you want something that looks a little bit like this here, where every single icon is properly placed, we have padding, and, if I ever were to change the settings or the size of these cells, the content will grow and shrink automatically. This is a system that is automatic, you have full control, and changing these images is just as easy as replacing the content and all of the setting and spacing and padding options will be retained, and that is the…

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