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from_outland
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June 29, 2026
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why i can't move illustrator file in indesign

  • June 29, 2026
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i import golden ratio from illustrator to InDesign but i cant use illustrator file in indesign, why.

i can't move anything separately and i can't ungroup

 

 

Correct answer leo.r

i can't move anything separately and i can't ungroup

 

When you place an Illustrator in InDesign, the placed object is a single entity. 

 

You can copy-paste from Illustrator, then you can manipulate single objects.

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leo.r
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leo.rCommunity ExpertCorrect answer
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June 29, 2026

i can't move anything separately and i can't ungroup

 

When you place an Illustrator in InDesign, the placed object is a single entity. 

 

You can copy-paste from Illustrator, then you can manipulate single objects.