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Can anyone help me? Trying to put a drop shadow on an image (.psd file) in indesign, however when i do it puts a drop shadow around the whole box. I have tried to do this to serval different images in the document and it is doing it on all of them. I have attached an image to show you what I mean. Any suggestions?
You could try restoring your InDesign preferences:
Trash, Replace, Reset, or Restore the application Preferences
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This is a transparent PSD file, right? Give us a screen capture which shows the Effects panel when you've selected the image and applied the effect.
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Can you post the Photoshop file somewhere like dropbox? Give us a link.
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Yes it is a transparent PSD file. Really appreciate your help.
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see above
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Here's what I get when I choose similar settings (transparent PSD):
Here's the Photoshop image:
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You could try restoring your InDesign preferences:
Trash, Replace, Reset, or Restore the application Preferences
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Are you selecting the image then going to Object--effects--drop shadow
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Yes, that is correct.
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Can you do what Steve suggests in post #1
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I have... just waiting for the moderator to approve. I really am at a loss, have tried so many different things. Really hoping someone out there can help.
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Thank you everyone. I resorted all my indesign preferences and it did the trick. Very appreciative of everyones help.