How to Make Two Items Swap Positions in InDesign
Learn how to transpose two objects in InDesign so they swap positions on a spread using just a couple of quick flips.
In this InDesign how-to video, Mike Rankin shows off a super quick tip to transpose two objects so they swap positions on a spread. He uses the flip function on the objects together, then again individually. It’s such a simple solution to a common issue, and sometimes those are the best tips!
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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on May 6, 2025
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