How to Make a Clipping Mask in InDesign

Curious if you can you make clipping masks in InDesign? Masking is an essential skill to learn in many different design software. InDesign, of course, is no different. There are a few different ways in which we can make masks with InDesign, but one of the most convenient ways is utilizing custom frame shapes. However, we can create clipping mask InDesign effects in a number of ways. Ready to explore how to make a clipping mask in InDesign? Are a few different clipping mask InDesign techniques you can try out!

The following assets are used in this tutorial:
• Bird Feeder in Winter elements.envato.com/bird-feeders-tree-house-for…
• Red Road Stop Sign elements.envato.com/red-stop-road-sign-and-blue…
• Birds Migration Image elements.envato.com/birds-migration-P2VQA4Y?utm…
• Blackout Free Font fontsquirrel.com/fonts/Blackout

We'll use these images as we explore clipping masks in InDesign. You are welcome to use them along with me. Otherwise, make sure you have images of your own to work with. Now, let's dig into some of the ways we can create clipping mask InDesign effects.

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