How to edit text in indesign

As a seasoned graphic designer and Adobe Certified Instructor, I‘ve spent countless hours working in InDesign over the years. One of the most frequent tasks that comes up, whether laying out a magazine, brochure, book, or interactive document, is importing PDFs.

Why are PDFs so commonly imported into InDesign?

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The numbers tell the story:

• Over 2.5 trillion PDFs are created annually
• Adobe estimates there are more than 10 million InDesign users worldwide
• PDF is the most popular file format for printing graphics, used by 76% of creative professionals

Given these statistics, it‘s no surprise that knowing how to efficiently import and work with PDFs in InDesign is a critical skill for designers.

Let‘s dive into everything you need to know, from basic single-page importing to advanced techniques and troubleshooting.

Importing a Single Page PDF

The fundamental method to place any external content into an InDesign layout is the Place command.

For a single page PDF, follow these steps:

1. Go to File > Place or use the keyboard shortcut Command+D
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