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May 3, 2024 at 6:10 am #14403099
David Blatner
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I wonder if perhaps you or someone turned off the Transparent Background checkbox in Import Options at some point. That is sticky… so if you turn it off once, then suddenly all PDFs or AI files come in with a white background.

The solution is to use Import Options again and turn on the checkbox. For more info:

Understanding InDesign’s Place PDF Options

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