Re: how do i import a photo in high resolution in lower resolution to be referenced when printed in high resolution

Things have changed enormously in 22 years! You may need to go to get some better information.

I recommend Claudia McCue's videos on Lynda.com on Print Production like this one:

http://www.lynda.com/InDesign-tutorials/Print-Production-Essentials-Digital-Variable-Data- Printing/142024-2.html

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