1. Elements of Design
Unit 8: Current Page Layout Programs
Module 3: Working with Text in a Frame
Text in a document
To add text to an InDesign
document you need to
create a text frame to place
the copy into.

2. Elements of Design
Unit 8: Current Page Layout Programs
Module 3: Working with Text in a Frame
Copy can be
single or multiple
columns, feature
drop caps and
indents.

3. Elements of Design
Unit 8: Current Page Layout Programs
Module 3: Working with Text in a Frame
Copy can be aligned inside a text book in a variety of different
ways: top, centered, bottom and justified.

4. Elements of Design
Unit 8: Current Page Layout Programs
Module 3: Working with Text in a Frame
Text wraps are
helpful for
spacing text
around an image
inserted within
the body copy.

5. Elements of Design
Unit 8: Current Page Layout Programs
Module 3: Working with Text in a Frame
The text wrap menu is helpful for
creating an image wrap. The
icons at the top let you know
which type of wrap you are
selecting, while the boxes below
let you determine how far away
from the image you want the
type to be.

6. Elements of Design
Unit 8: Current Page Layout Programs
Module 3: Working with Text in a Frame