InDesign How-To: Create Anchored Form Fields
See how to anchor fillable form fields so they flow with text and how to quickly apply the same settings to all form fields.
In this InDesign how-to video, Chad Chelius demonstrates how to anchor fillable form fields so they stay connected to the rest of the text. He also shows how to apply the same settings quickly across multiple form fields using object styles.
NOTE: Chad will be presenting at CreativePro Week 2021!
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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025
This article was first published on March 29, 2021
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