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Todd_Morgan
Todd_Morgan
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February 14, 2025
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How to align placed graphics within frame

  • February 14, 2025
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I have a frame, I drag an image into it... how do I set that placed image to align to the top of the frame when it is larger than that frame? Is there a keyboard sc that does this? Even when I drag the image down there is no snapping to edge.

Correct answer Rene Andritsch

@Todd_Morgan alternatively you can also use either the Control Panel or the Properties Panel to set the top origin manually after you selected the content of the graphic frame like this …


 

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Rene Andritsch
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Rene AndritschCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
Community Expert
February 15, 2025

@Todd_Morgan alternatively you can also use either the Control Panel or the Properties Panel to set the top origin manually after you selected the content of the graphic frame like this …


 

    Todd_Morgan
    Todd_MorganAuthor
    Legend
    February 17, 2025

    TY. This works!

    Robert at ID-Tasker
    Robert at ID-Tasker
    Legend
    February 15, 2025

    @Todd_Morgan 

     

    As I've replied to you in the other post - you should use Object Styles and Frame Fitting Options:

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Steve Werner
    Community Expert
    Steve WernerCommunity Expert
    Community Expert
    February 14, 2025

    One way to do it is to select the empty graphic frame and choose Object > Fitting > Frame-Fitting Options:

     

    The dialog lets you set between different methods of fitting and filling; where the picture is aligned to the frame; and any cropping choices.

     

    Then place the picture and all the operations will be performed.

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